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1. To help you deliver their next generation of embedded devices successfully, we have announced the availability (as of July 1) of Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition with Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) Embedded subscription. This provides
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The June 12th XP Embedded Chat transcript is available on MSDN. The chat, covers a number of topic areas including XP Embedded "Update Rollup 1.0", Windows Media Player 11 componentisation, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) availability and what the
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Every considered that, in certain circumstances, it would be useful to query the XP Embedded repository directly rather than using the Target Designer or Component Database Manager? If you simply want to find out which components contain a particular
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Olivier blogged about this a while back , but I came across it whilst I was pulling material together for MEDC. During the Paris Techdays in February, Oliver Bloch , Mike Hall and myself where interviewed about Microsoft Embedded technologies: Windows
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Check out the new XP Embedded Wiki here . The wiki is available for the entire XP Embedded community to share knowledge and expertise and by contributing you can ensure it thrives as a valuable and ongoing resource for Embedded developers. Among the topics
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Embedded platforms are being increasingly used as part of enterprise solutions to help improve efficiency and drive down cost. If these type of solutions are of interest to you sign up for the free webinar "Windows Embedded Opportunities in Enterprise
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Check out the great whitepaper on Windows for Devices where Windows XP Embedded team member Nick Nehrhood discusses a tool that helps developers assess the quality of device driver code. In Part 1, Nick describes how to use the Verifier tool. In Part
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Can't believe I forgot to blog about this. If you haven't done so already download and test the 2008 Feature Preview for XP Embedded. The CTP offers a number of new and updated features, including Media Player 11, Internet Explorer 7, and .NET Framework
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The "Image Difference Engine" and "Image Difference Applier" tools help you identify and package only the changed or added files and registry keys. This allows for a field upgrade without having to redeploy a complete Windows XP Embedded with SP2 image.
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The Windows Mobile and Embedded Content Publishing team wants to determine the and general satisfaction with, the currently available technical documentation, in order to help determine future improvements. Unfortunately, no prizes, bribes, or T-shirts,
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For those of you who attended my session yesterday, many thanks, I hope it gave you plenty to think about... The slide deck I used is attached below, though in the interests of download speed I have removed a lot of the backgound graphics :) For those
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The January chat is focused on the Point of Sale (POS) industry. This is your opportunity to give feedback and questions about Windows XP Embedded, WEPOS and POS for .NET. You will meet the Developers, Test Engineers and Program Managers, as well as some
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One of the key enhancements of XPe Feature Pack 2007 is the re-factoring of major components. Linda Allen has posted a great Whitepaper on the XPe Team Blog which discusses the varying ways to capitalise on these enhancements achieving varying degrees
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Andy Allred wrote a very interesting piece in the XP Embedded Team’s blog around componentisation and whether we really need 12,000 components. Is there a better way? Maybe it makes sense to "group" features together that don't have a lot of dependencies
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If you've tried creating USB Bootable XP Embedded Images from Vista then chances are you might have run into a couple of issues. The UFDPrep application that ships with Feature Pack 2007 was specifically designed to allow you to prepare USB media from
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