Last week I did an MSDN webcast on writing high performing device applications using the .Net Compact Framework. The webcast contains both in depth information on the internal workings of the Compact Framework and a set of tips and tricks for optimizing performance in everything from user interface to...

In the last few weeks I've been working on a series of posts that describes why various design decisions were made when building the .Net Compact Framework CLR. In this first post, I describe the environmental factors that have influenced the design and provide an overview of how the CLR manages memory...

Much has been written about the new technical features available in version 2 of the .Net Compact Framework. In this post, I've tried to take a "higher level" approach by describing the product in terms of the benefits it can bring to a organization. This post is targeted at those who are currently analyzing...