Application Development
Talking about application development for Windows CE, Windows XP Embedded, WEPOS, Windows Mobile, etc...
Please join experts from the Windows Mobile, Windows CE, SQL Server CE and .NET Compact Framework communities in a chat around application development for smart devices. These chats are a great opportunity to have your questions answered by experts from
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Paul Yao is presenting this evenings WE-DIG session , the topic for this evening is "What's new in the .NET Compact Framework 3.5" - if you can't make it to the WE-DIG meeting in person then you can check out the online video up on the MSDN Channel 9
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Building an application for a mobile or embedded device is a different experience to developing on the desktop, you are usually building your application code to target a remote device (rather than running on a desktop PC [although you can of course use
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Today the RoboChamps web site goes live - RoboChamps is an extremely interesting competition, you, the developer, get to play with Visual Studio (Express or above), Robotics Developer Studio 2008, and some amazing simulation environments (Maze solving,
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I seem to be getting quite a number of questions related to CE 6.0 and Visual Studio 2005/2008 - so here's the story... Developers building Windows CE based devices fall into one of two groups, you are either an operating system developer, or an application
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At the Embedded Systems Conference in San Jose last week the " Spark your Imagination " program was launched - This gives non-professional developers (ok, so you might be a professional developer by day, but just like Clark Kent have an embedded hobbyist
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Jens Kühner has just completed a book called "Expert .NET Micro Framework" Here's the Book Description (from Jens blog). Book Description: The Microsoft .NET Micro Framework is a small and efficient .NET runtime environment used to run managed code on
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The Windows Embedded Business ships three operating systems, Windows CE, Windows XP Embedded, and Windows Embedded for Point of Service. The "Embedded Windows" team (responsible for Windows XP Embedded) recently held a full day of training on Windows
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Embedded Systems West is coming up, there's just a month to the event! - We're doing a number of things at the event. First, there's the Industry Address on April 16th 3:45pm-4:45pm being given by Kevin Dallas (General Manager, Windows Embedded Business,
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The Windows Embedded CE 6.0 Monthly Update (January 2008) includes support for the .NET Compact Framework 3.5 component for the CE 6.0 catalog (see image below [ blatantly stolen from FrankPr's blog ]) - note the Jan 2008 monthly update for CE 5.0 also
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You are probably aware that we're not running the Mobile and Embedded Developers Conference (MEDC) this year, and are pointing people at Embedded Systems West (April 14-18, San Jose) , or TechEd Developers (June 3-6, Orlando, Florida) as the replacements
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Today I presented at the Embedded Systems Conference in Shenzhen - the topic of my session was "The next generation of Embedded Operating Systems and Tools" - the talk starts by looking at the hardware and software trends - the general move from single
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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
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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
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Visual Studio 2008 and the .NET Framework 3.5 (and the .NET Compact Framework 3.5) has shipped - more information is available on Somasegar's blog . What does this mean for Embedded developers? - Let's take a look at this in "size" order. .NET Micro Framework
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