BLE Software Development
End-to-end development practices for building BLE-enabled software.
LightBlueWhen (and When Not) to Use Virtual Devices in LightBlue
Should you test against a simulated peripheral or real hardware? This article breaks down when LightBlue Virtual Devices are useful and when relying on them can hide integration issues you need to catch.
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How to Use LightBlue Virtual Devices
When hardware isn’t available, Virtual Devices in LightBlue let you keep moving. Simulate BLE peripherals, test app behavior, and explore GATT designs without depending on physical devices.
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How to Use LightBlue to Debug A BLE Mobile App
When your BLE mobile app won’t connect or starts behaving unpredictably, it’s hard to know whether the bug is in your code or the device. This article shows how LightBlue helps you isolate the problem and debug it faster.
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LightBlue Use Cases to Ship BLE Faster
Practical ways to simulate devices, reproduce connection issues, verify security, stress-test performance, and debug central/peripheral roles.
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Write Requests vs. Write Commands: How to Choose a BLE Write Type
A deep dive into BLE write operations: what write requests and write commands really do, how Android and iOS handle them differently, and when to use each for reliable, high-performance communication.
Mobile AppsMastering Android BLE Permissions for Bluetooth Low Energy
Navigate Android BLE permissions across OS versions, including runtime request flows, location access requirements, and how to handle user denials in connected apps.
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