June 2007 - Posts
I for one welcome the iPhone’s Application Design Overlords. As I’ve commented on in past posts, and on these Windows Mobile Developer Wiki pages, I’m a little disheartened that Windows Mobile applications tend to look like Windows 95 applications squeezed
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It's Friday, so what the heck - here's a tip if you are planning in waiting in line for an iPhone: bring a sack of carrots. Apparently the Trojans who hid in that giant horse stuffed their faces with carrots to reduce the number of bathroom breaks they
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Do you know what AppVerifier is? No? You're not alone - I'm guessing that many Windows Mobile developers haven't discovered this great tool for finding issues with C++ application. If you're a member of that club, may I suggest this new screencast video
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We've just published an update to the Windows Mobile 6 SDK Documentation to MSDN. Now, don't get too excited - this update is more of a "polish" that anything else, and we've focused on fixing up a few loose ends, improving some graphics and adding more
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On Monday, Apple opened their World Wide Developer Conference with a keynote from Steve Jobs, and as always it was great to watch. One of the areas I was particularly interested in were the details regarding the iPhone, and how Apple were going to let
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Blah blah iPhone blah blah touch interface blah blah God Machine blah blah iPhone best thing ever blah blah sell kidney to get one blah blah. Ok, ok, the iPhone looks amazing,and after watching the TV adverts you would have to be numb to everything cool
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If you are running Vista, and use a Windows Mobile device (in fact, any device running Windows Mobile2003 and later), you should click over to the Microsoft Download Site and get the 6.1 update to the Windows Mobile Device Center. The improvements include:
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I clearly have had my head in the sand for a while, as only today I discovered that the "ban" on adding an Exit option to an application's list of menu optons has been lifted. In other words, until fairly recently, it was against User Interface guidelines
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