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My Code Camp 7 Presentations and Samples Now Available for Download

Thanks to everyone who attended my two sessions at this weekend's Code Camp7: Deer In The Headlights event. I really enjoyed the interaction, questions and comments during both sessions! As promised, my two presentations are now available for download...

Windows Mobile Installers and Vista/WMDC

Just a heads up to all of you Windows Mobile application developers - If you build an installer for your application, be sure that you do *not* hard code your path to ceappmgr.exe in order to copy and install your CAB files. Instead, you should be looking...

Windows Mobile Developer Virtual User Group Meeting September 20th

The next meeting of the Windows Mobile Developer Virtual User Group (”WMDVUG”) will be held on Wednesday, September 20th from 12 Noon - 2 PM EDT. You can register for this Live Meeting event at the Microsoft Events web site . AGENDA * Welcome * Announcements...

Call To Contact Smartphone Edition V1.0 Released

Lest anyone out there think I had forgotten about the Windows Mobile Smartphone world when I announced the release of Call To Contact for Phone Edition devices - "The BHighlyMobile Group, L.L.C., a New Hampshire-based company focused on Microsoft mobility...
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Call To Contact V1.0 Phone Edition Released

It's been a busy Sunday for me. Let's see - Got attacked (and stung) by yellow jackets this AM when I discovered that my gas grill had become the proud home of a new nest after our New England May floods; Installed a large window A/C unit by myself, testing...

WMDVUG July 19th Meeting - Registration Now Open

The event registration URL for the July 19th meeting of the Windows Mobile Developer Virtual User Group is now open! You can register via this link at the Microsoft Events site . Please be sure to register right away! You can also get more information...

Introducing... The Windows Mobile Developer Virtual User Group!

As many people out there may already know, I have at various times tried to get a Windows Mobile Developer User Group going in the Boston area. The difficulties have usually been two-fold: This is a very focused type of user group, so attendence for one...

Windows Mobile Presentations from Code Camp V Now Available

Thanks to everyone who attended my two Windows Mobile-focused presentations at Code Camp V yesterday (May 6) in Waltham, MA. As promised, the PowerPoint presentations from both sessions are now available for download from our Downloads Section. Developing...
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"Programming Outlook Mobile" Presentation and Sample Code Now Available

Thanks to all who attended last night's (Wednesday, April 19th) meeting of Club Pocket PC - Boston. The PowerPoint slides for my presentation, entitled "Programming Outlook Mobile with the .NET Compact Framework and Windows Mobile 5.0" , are now available...
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The Mobile Devcasters Show - Episode 5 Now Available

After a far-too-long hiatus, Thom Robbins and I have finally gotten back on track with the Mobile Devcasters Show . Episode 5 is now available for download at the Mobile Devcasters web site - "In this episode, Thom and Don play a little "catch-up", discussing...

Boston .NET User Group Presentation and Sample Application Now Available

Thanks to everyone that attended my presentation (Leveraging the New Windows Mobile APIs) to the Boston .NET User Group earlier this evening. As promised, the PowerPoint slides and C# sample application demonstrating the new Windows Mobile 5.0-specific...
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The Lowdown on SQL Server Everywhere Edition

On April 6th, 2006, Microsoft (via a SQL Server 2005 Update from Paul Flesner ) announced a "new" product in the Microsoft SQL Server family - SQL Server Everywhere Edition (or "SQL Everywhere" for short, or "SQL/e" for shorter). At the time, I chose...

New Emulator Image for 320x240 Smartphone (with Landscape)

Some of you may or may not already know that the upcoming Motorola Q and Samsung i320 Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphones have a couple of unique properties. First, they provide 320x240 screens. Second, they can function in landscape mode. Both of these capabilities...

MessageInterception API Sample

What better way to follow up to my post on the Compact Framework / Windows Mobile 5.0 MessageInterception API than with a simple working sample? You can download this zip file from BostonPocketPC.com that contains a working Visual Studio 2005 project...
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Using the SMS MessageInterception Managed Classes

Following up on my "why" post to using the new managed SMS Interception namespace with Windows Mobile 5.0 devices, I thought it might be a good idea to demonstrate the ease of implementing this type of functionality. In other words, show "how" in addition...
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Why Use Message Interception?

I was recently e-mailed by someone who was investigating some of the new managed APIs for Windows Mobile 5.0. While there were some technical questions, one of the "non-technical" questions immediately caught my attention - "I noticed that it is possible...
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Upcomg Speaking Engagements

April looks to be a busy month for me as far as presentations are concerned. The list so far - APRIL 6TH: .NET SPEECH SERVER DAY Using the power of .NET, Microsoft Speech Server and Visual Studio 2003 can give your application its voice. Used in conjunction...
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Coming This May - Code Camp 5 - Code Frenzy!

Ah, yes - I can hear the music from "Jaws" playing already. "Da-DUM... Da-DUM... Da-DUM-Da-Da-DADADUMMMMM..." ;-) From Thom Robbins web site - Announcing Code Camp 5: Code Frenzy! Register Saturday, May 6,7 2006 May 6 – 8:30 AM – 9PM May 7 – 8:30 AM ...

Speaking Of Windows Mobile Presentation Downloads...

I just realized that now would be as good a time as any to point people to the archive of Windows Mobile developer presentations that has built up over on BostonPocketPC.com. In our Downloads Section, there are a number of the presentations I have given...

My Presentations From Enterprise Mobility Mini Code Camp Now Available

First off - thanks to everyone who attended this past Saturday's Enterprise Mobility Mini Code Camp in Waltham, MA. It was great to have such a strong turnout and a great interactive crowd. I loved the questions both during and after the event; it really...
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