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April 2009 - Posts

Video: Windows Embedded CE 6.0 Image Creation
Here’s the next video from Kurt Kennett, Windows Embedded CE 6.0 Image Creation – In this video Kurt explores the way that CE images are created by the ROMIMAGE tool. Windows Embedded CE 6.0 Image Creation - Mike Read More...
Rockwell Automation – Web Enabled HMI
Here’s a snip from Rockwell Automation’s site - Web-enabled access to plant-floor systems is increasingly important as you look to monitor and manage your production systems from remote locations. With Rockwell Automation's web-enabled HMI solutions, Read More...
Windows CE Autonomous tank.
Check out this autonomous tank on Hack A Day – this is another cool/interesting project from those chaps at Georgia Tech. The Tank is running on an ICOP eBox 2300 , uses Phidgets sensors and a Logitech QuickCam Pro 5000 USB camera and runs Windows Embedded Read More...
CE 6.0 Hard Real-Time Embedded O/S – Here’s the proof.
Windows CE is a hard real-time embedded operating system, need proof? – read on… Dedicated Systems Experts have completed an independent real-time analysis of the Windows Embedded CE 6.0 product – here’s a link to their report . Here’s some comments from Read More...
TechEd USA – Embedded Pre-Conference Tutorials.
Olivier Bloch has just posted information about this years TechEd USA Embedded Pre-Conference Tutorials. Here’s the list of Windows CE Pre-Con sessions being delivered: Sneak peek into what's new for the next release of Windows CE (Codename "Chelan") Read More...
Enabling ClearType on Windows CE 6.0
I’m working on some code to get an old Digital Picture Frame up and running (Kurt found the hardware in the lab) – The frame doesn’t have any input so we decided to use Telnet as the interface to configure the picture feed (I’m using the Windows Live Read More...
Let’s build a Digital Picture Frame (again)…
I’ve posted some articles in the past about making Digital Picture Frame operating system images. Kurt Kennett (BSP developer in the Windows CE team) recently found an old digital picture frame (made by PhotoLoom) in our hardware lab. The device powered Read More...
Video: Windows Embedded Standard 2009 – Top Tips
Using Windows Embedded Standard 2009? (XP Embedded) then here’s some “top tips” to make your life easier (11:53), presented by Lynda Allen. Windows Embedded Standard 2009 Top Tips - Mike Read More...
Video: Windows CE 6.0 Bare Essentials
Kurt Kennett is back with another interesting video (15:39). This video introduces the fundamental concepts behind the Windows CE Embedded 6.0 Operating System and the reasons for it's use and basic structure. Windows CE 6.0 Bare Essentials - Mike Read More...
ESC West: Windows Embedded Vision Video.
During Kevin Dallas’s general session at ESC West we played a Windows Embedded vision video, I thought you might want to see this. Windows Embedded Systems and Services Vision Video - Mike Read More...
Quick question… Managed or Native?
It’s been interesting to see the adoption of managed code for Windows Mobile devices, the majority of Windows Mobile developers today are using Managed code (C#/VB), I think this totally makes sense. But what about the embedded developer? I’m curious Read More...
News from Embedded Systems West keynote.
There were a number of interesting announcements made at the ESC West keynote yesterday – Kevin Dallas, general manager of the Windows Embedded Business presented the general session. Here’s a list of the announcements. MSDN Embedded Subscription Windows Read More...
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