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January 2008 - Posts

WE-DIG: Online Chat and Video - Porting BSPs to CE 6.0
The Windows Embedded Developer Interest Group (WE-DIG) have managed to get Travis Hobrla from the Windows CE development team to record and publish a session that discusses porting a CE 5.0 BSP to CE 6.0 - the video is online (see below). This months Read More...
.NET Micro Framework Tetris - the gauntlet has been thrown!
About this time last year I was heading to Paris (France, not Texas) to present at a developers conference - topics included Windows CE, Windows XP Embedded, Windows Embedded for Point of Service, and of course the .NET Micro Framework - I was in need Read More...
Windows CE: Adding two files of the same name to two different folders in the file system (Part two of one)
Based on some recent blog comments I wanted to add some additional information to the existing Windows CE: Adding two files of the same name to two different folders in the file system. blog post. The first comment is that you don't need to copy your Read More...
Imagine Cup - Embedded Invitational - Round One Reports Due THIS FRIDAY!
I wanted to point out that the Round One reports for the Embedded Invitational within Imagine Cup 2008 are due on Feb 1 st – this Friday. This will mark the end of participation opportunities for those not already signed up. It’s not too late to join Read More...
c|net - A golden anniversary for Lego
The humble Lego brick has turned 50 years old (amazing, huh!) - c|net has a series of photos of things that can be built from Lego, including <drum roll>, the Windows Mobile Robot, WiMo Cool! - Mike Read More...
Invitation to take the Beta Certification exam for Windows Embedded CE 6.0
You are invited to take the Beta of the new Certification Exam for Windows Embedded CE 6.0. What’s in it for me? Getting certified is an excellent proof point of your Windows Embedded CE skills when competing for consulting opportunities, jobs, or advancement. Read More...
Tech*Ed 2008 Pre-Conference Tutorials Posted.
The pre-conference tutorials for Tech*Ed 2008 (US) have been posted online It looks like there are some interesting tutorials this year, especially... PRC05 Windows Embedded Platform for Developers In-Depth This tutorial introduces the key features of Read More...
Windows CE: Adding two files of the same name to two different folders in the file system.
Here's the deal... You are building a Windows CE operating system image that includes a bunch of files that need to be mapped to different folders in the file system - it could be that you are adding a web site for remote configuration of the Windows Read More...
TechEd 2008 Developers (June 3-6) - Call for "Embedded" Content
TechEd 2008 is one of the events that will be replacing the Mobile and Embedded Developers Conference (MEDC) this year. We will have an embedded track at TechEd Developers which is running from June 3-6. If you are interested in submitting content for Read More...
CE 6.0 R2 technical videos now available...
We recorded a series of technical presentations for the launch of CE 6.0 R2, these are now available online (with some technical articles!) - here's a link to the CE 6.0 R2 page with the articles and videos . Videos include: Core and Driver Improvements Read More...
Windows Embedded Events for 2008
Welcome to 2008! I wanted to give you an update on the event plans for the coming year - you may have already heard that we won't be hosting an MEDC event this year (sad, but true). But will be involved in other events throughout the year. Here's the Read More...
What are you wearing to the office today?
While waiting to get my morning Vanilla Latte (Grande, obviously), I noticed Randy Ramig from the Windows Mobile team wearing a lump of cheese on his head (see below). I can imagine the morning decision process... "Now, do I wear the Cheese, or the baseball Read More...
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