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Mel Sampat on Windows Mobile

August 2006 - Posts

A simple step towards orientation independence
OK I'm back to blogging after a brief hiatus. I'd like to begin with a quick example of small things you can do to ensure that your application is screen size and orientation independent. I've covered a few of these in the past and will continue bringing Read More...
Blog update
Please excuse the lack of posts lately. I'm on vacation in Chicago, working on some personal issues and staying on top of app compat issues as we march towards the next Windows Mobile OS release. I've also been swamped with a bunch of presentations and Read More...
WM Geek Fun (PM+SDE/T match wits with a smart SDE)
If you read the Windows Mobile Team Blog , you've probably seen posts from our brilliant Software Design Engineer Luis Cabrera . He's one of the smartest people in the team. In fact, Luis is so smart that he uses complex mathematical patterns for his Read More...
CAB trivia
During an internal discussion about .CAB files, someone mentioned that a Windows Mobile CAB can contain upto 998 files. I was curious to know what's special about the number 998. After some follow up, I found the answer: If you've ever looked at a CAB Read More...
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