MEDC must be getting close, how do I know? – Each week I fill a basket with Twix and other treats and leave it outside my office for people within the Mobile and Embedded group to come and help themselves ( Jeana Jorgensen started the practice a few years...

MSDN Channel 9 has a really interesting interview with Jim Allchin – go check it out. – Mike

A previous post showed you how to get the MEDC 2005 Podcast Feed on your desktop. Here's how you get it on your Windows Mobile Pocket PC. The steps are very similar: Download FeederReader from www.FeederReader.com and install it on your storage...

We have a Video Podcast feed running at this years Mobile and Embedded Developers Conference ( MEDC 2005 ) – If you’re new to podcasting here’s how to get started on your desktop/laptop – look out for “how to get started” syncing the podcast feed directly...

It looks like the MEDC Podcast has been picked up by podcastingnews ... (it's also mentioned on Adam Curry's blog ). Cool ! - Mike

Here’s Chris Muench’s report from the second day of WinHEC 2005. After a promising first day I was looking forward the second day. The titles of the sessions I was planning to see looked very interesting and when I sat in I had big hopes for new information...

The MSDN/Embedded home page has a link to MEDC 2005 – and has the following to say “ Attend Mobile and Embedded DevCon (MEDC 2005), May 9–12, to share and learn more about the latest Windows Embedded platforms . Hear from Microsoft Chairman and Chief...

Today is “Embedded Day” at the Driver Devcon – The event is being held at the Seattle Sheraton – after dropping off the car this morning I walked into the lobby to see not only the “Welcome to the Microsoft Driver Devcon” poster, but also a poster pointing...

This sounds like a Webcast not to be missed… I’m definately going to sign up for this one… Comparing Embedded Linux and Windows Embedded Tuesday, May 03, 2005 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time Examine the differences between embedded Linux and Microsoft Windows...

Tomorrow (Tuesday 26th April) I’m presenting three sessions at WinHEC 2005 (which is combined with the Driver Devcon) sessions include Windows CE 5.0, Windows XP Embedded SP2 and Windows CE Test Kit (a combined session with James Zwygart) – While setting...

Ahoy Matey… We captured some interviews with Paul Yao, Doug Boling, Sean Liming and Jim Wilson at the filming of the Mobile and Embedded “MSDN Code Room” (video coming soon) – during one of the interviews Paul Yao switches into “Pirate” mode, the video...

Whether you’re going to MEDC 2005 or not you should certainly think about signing up for the MEDC 2005 Podcast Feed (you will need Doppler or iPodder to sync the content) – We’ve just updated the feed with some intro’s from Paul Yao, Doug Boling, and...

Need a Star Wars hit before Episode III comes out ? – take a look at Star Wars Revelations – an independent Star Wars Fan Film, looks pretty cool ! BTW, Star Wars day is coming…. May the 4th be with you… – Mike

Whether you're going to MEDC or not you can still be (virtually) there - we're going to be blogging, video podcasting, and even have a live radio show running each day from the event ! - Click HERE to get more information about the content feeds from...

The chat transcripts for the Windows Embedded Student Challenge have been posted, see below. Windows Embedded Student Challenge Chat (April 5, 2005) Windows Embedded Student Challenge (April 6, 2005) Windows Embedded Student Challenge Chat (April...

Huh ? - but it's not... – Mike

Hey, you’re building your product based on Windows CE or Windows XP Embedded, so it’s got to be cool, right ? – why not show the world just how cool your next generation of embedded product/technology is – register for Demo Fall 2005 Let me know if...

The Windows XP Embedded team held an online chat on MSDN yesterday, the Windows XP Embedded and Windows CE chats can be pretty interesting, TechWeb have reported on parts of the chat that talk about Longhorn Embedded – it looks like some of the plans...

Do you find that the majority of web pages and videos you watch from large corporations are too marketingy? - Too much "rich, scalable, platform", and not enough "how to", "hands-on" and useful content ? - It's interesting to see how well MSDN Channel...

You know that technology has hit the mainstream when the old Beeb (British Broadcasting Corporation) adopts the technology - over the last several months the Beeb has been running a trial, exposing three radio shows as Podcast streams - The three podcasts...

Ok chaps (and chapesses), the first run of Blogger discounts for MEDC disappeared in a flash! – so we’ve decided to run a second promotion – here’s some words from the marketing folks that explains what’s happening… <MarketingFluff> Based...

If you’re building a speech enabled device based on Windows CE then you are probably looking for a Windows CE compatible Speech Engine, perhaps one of the following would be good to check out… http://www.svox.com http://www.sakrament.com...

It looks like some of the Windows Embedded Student Challenge (WESC) teams are having problems adding Bluetooth support to their eBox reference board – this should be reasonably straight forward… Let’s assume that you have your Platform Builder project...

Are you interested in working with Mobile and Embedded Technologies ? - We're looking for a Windows XP Embedded Product Manager - The job specification is posted on the Microsoft Career site - go check out the job spec, get your Resume up to date, and...

Yesterday we recorded an episode of the MSDN Code Room covering Embedded and Mobile technologies – four well known MVP’s (Sean Liming, Jim Wilson, Doug Boling, and Paul Yao) took the role of developers in the code room – they were given 5 hours to complete...