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Monday, October 23, 2006 3:08 PM

Please Welcome The New Microsoft Developer Evangelist for New England - Chris Bowen!

I happened to read Chris Bowen's latest blog post today. He has accepted the position as Developer Evangelist for Microsoft in the New England district. While Chris follows a legacy of two fantaatic predecessors in Russ Fustino and Thom Robbins, he brings...
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Saturday, October 14, 2006 6:42 PM

The .NET Framework 3.0 - Taking Things "One Piece At A Time"

I recently spoke at the Software Association of New Hampshire's annual InfoXchange event on the .NET Framework 3.0. I had approximately 30 minutes to address the topic "What Is the .NET Framework 3.0, and Why Should I Care?". It reminded me of those essay...
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Wednesday, October 11, 2006 2:23 PM

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...
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Monday, June 26, 2006 9:34 PM

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...
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Monday, June 19, 2006 2:37 PM

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...
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Monday, April 17, 2006 3:00 PM

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...
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Monday, April 10, 2006 8:48 PM

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...
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Friday, April 07, 2006 2:14 AM

.NET Speech Server Day Tips and Tricks Presentation Now Available

Thanks to everyone for attending today's .NET Speech Server Day at the Microsoft offices in Waltham. As promised, my PowerPoint slides from the presentation can now be downloaded from the BostonPocketPC.com web site . Enjoy!
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Wednesday, April 05, 2006 4:11 PM

Talk About Your Windows Mobile "Wins": Census Bureau Signs $600 Million Contract for Data Collection

Talk about a nice deal! AP is reporting that the U.S. Census Bureau has signed a 5-year, $600 million contract with Harris Corporation for data collection for the 2010 census that includes the deployment of Windows Mobile devices in the field by census...
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Wednesday, March 08, 2006 8:16 PM

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 ...
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Tuesday, February 28, 2006 5:15 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...
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Tuesday, February 28, 2006 12:54 AM

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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Thursday, February 09, 2006 4:24 PM

New England SharePoint User Group Meeting February 28th

As some of you know, I began work with a new company shortly after the first of the year. One of the many Microsoft technologies my company is involved with is SharePoint (both Windows SharePoint Services and SharePoint Portal Server). We are also proud...
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Monday, January 30, 2006 4:33 PM

Enterprise Mobility Mini Code Camp - Feb. 25th - Waltham, MA

From the Microsoft events site - Enterprise Mobility Mini Code Camp Saturday February 25, 2006 8:30 AM 5:00 PM Microsoft Waltham Office 201 Jones Road , 6th Floor Waltham, Massachusetts 02451 United States With the release of the Windows Mobile 5.0 operating...
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Sunday, October 30, 2005 8:28 PM

Mobile Devcasters Show: Episode 3 Now Available

The latest episode of the Mobile Devcasters Show is now available for download - “In this episode, Thom and Don talk all about the benefits of new releases for Windows Mobile developers There is lots information regarding the .NET Compact Framework...
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Monday, October 10, 2005 10:45 AM

Mobile Devcasters Show: Episode 2 Now Available

The latest episode of the Mobile Devcasters Show is now available for download - In this episode, Thom and Don talk about the advantages and challenges surrounding mobile application migration. With the next release of the .NET Compact Framework o­nly...
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Friday, September 16, 2005 1:32 PM

The Mobile Devcasters - Episode 1 Now Available

Episode 1 of the Mobile Devcasters Podcast is now available from the Mobile Devcasters website . In this episode, Thom Robbins and I discuss some upcoming happenings in the development world, and focus on stategies for optimizing occasionally-connected...
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Monday, September 05, 2005 11:10 AM

The Mobile Devcasters Podcast Is Live!

Well, now we’ve gone and done it. Thom Robbins (New England Regional .NET Developer Evangelist) and I have formed the 2005 version of the “Odd Couple” with our new podcast, the Mobile Devcasters . The show will focus entirely on mobility...
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Tuesday, August 09, 2005 9:19 AM

OpenNETCF Smart Device Framework Version 1.4 Now Available

The latest release of the most excellent (see what watching Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure for the first time in years does to you?) OpenNETCF Smart Device Framework is now available for download . Here is a quick list of changes, thanks to...
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Friday, July 15, 2005 11:32 AM

Code Camp 4: Developers Gone Wild!

In case you haven’t heard, Thom Robbins has announced the next Code Camp event in the Boston area, slated for the weekend of September 24th – 25. To quote Thom directly : September 24/25, 2005 Register Today September 24 – 8:30 AM –...
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