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Accepting Signatures from Hand-Held Devices

26 Dec 2007 by Zeeshan Haneef

An article on drawing graphics on a hand-held device touch screen.

Access Your Pocket PC Over the Internet

8 Jan 2009 by paulyhop

A DynDNS updater for the Compact Framework.

ADO.NET Asynchronous SQL Calls

10 Sep 2009 by gbd77rc

How to use asynchronous calls to SQL to receive progress information

18 Jul 2011 by Hossein Khalaj

I am getting this message when the device want send data with gprs to a web service on server:I create a web service and call this web service in my program, and some time getting this messageand stack tracer :at System.Net.HttpWebRequest.finishGetResponse()at...

An error message cannot be displayed because an optional resource assembly containing it cannot be found

webservice

18 Jul 2011 by Shameel

You are missing what is called a resource assembly (or a satellite dll). Make sure you have deployed all the files required for executing your app.

webservice

Animating View Transitions on Windows Mobile

5 Jun 2008 by João Paulo Figueira

How to animate child view transitions on a Windows Mobile WTL application.

Audio Book Player

11 Jun 2009 by brochpirate

Audio player designed specifically for listening to audio books

Automatically Starting Your Application on Windows Mobile

31 Jul 2008 by Joel Ivory Johnson

An article discussing the various methods that you can use to automatically start an application on Windows Mobile, either by schedule or in reaction to a system event.

Binary Serialization to Isolated Storage in Silverlight - BinaryFormatter vs. sharpSerializer

6 Oct 2010 by Pawel idzikowski

How to serialize binary data to IsolatedStorage in a Silverlight client when there is no BinaryFormatter in Silverlight? Why not with sharpSerializer? - An open source XML and binary serializer for .NET and Silverlight

Bluetooth for Microsoft Device Emulator

31 Jul 2009 by Dmitry Klionsky

Bluetooth for Microsoft Device Emulator enables Bluetooth communication from and to the emulator.

Bluetooth Simulation in C# with Serial Ports

10 Jun 2008 by Florin Badea

This article presents a mobile device application that uses serial ports to simulate a Bluetooth connection.

Coding for Logo Certification Across Both Windows Mobile Platforms

19 Nov 2008 by Dr. William J. Blanke

This article shows how to abstract some of the most common issues a developer will encounter when creating a native code application that must be logo certified for each platform.

Compact Framework Configuration XML File Read & Write like appSettings

13 Jan 2010 by Alejandro Barrada

How to use an XML file to read and write aplication settings in a Window Mobile development

Compact Framework Process class that supports fully specified file paths

30 May 2009 by Frank Th. van de Ven

Terminate a process, or check if it is running, using the full file path. It also enumerates processes returning the full path to the running EXE file.

connecting sqlite and c# through windows mobile 5 (smartphone)

11 Jan 2010 by Dimitri Witkowski

Double check that the sqlite file do contains the table, maybe the problem is in it

Convert RTF to Plain Text (Revised Again)

9 Apr 2016 by NightWizzard

Handling for hex expressions and the trailing '}'

Converting HTML Color Code to System.Drawing.Color(WinMobile application)

29 Apr 2011 by Midhunlal G

Converting HTML Color Code to System.Drawing.Color(WinMobile application)

Converting HTML Color Code to System.Drawing.Color(WinMobile application)

6 Nov 2011 by thatraja

Here is a simple method:System.Drawing.Color mycol = System.Drawing.ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FFFFFF");or:System.Drawing.Color mycol = System.Drawing.ColorTranslator.FromHtml("White");Further ReadingColorTranslator.FromHtml Method @ MSDN[^]

Creating a Casual Puzzle Game in Managed Code for Windows Mobile Devices

12 Dec 2008 by BillLange1968

This article shows how to create a casual (easy, simple, and fun) puzzle game in managed code for Windows Mobile devices.

Creating Transparent Controls in .NET Compact Framework

9 Oct 2009 by DotNetIdeas

This article explains how to create transparent controls in .NET Compact Framework

Difference Between This Windows Framework

22 Jan 2012 by ahmedfaruk88

Hi Guys, can any one clearly explain the Diiference between Windows CE, Windows Embedded Compact and .NET Compact Framework. I am new to windows mobile, PDA Development using VS, I am looking forward to designing a PDA Application running windows CE 5.0, What are the software requirement, Best...

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Directory file listing utility

13 Jun 2012 by Shup

An article about methods to recursively list all files in a given directory.

Duckworth Lewis Calculator for Windows Mobile

23 Jun 2009 by trxStudio

A Duckworth Lewis calculator for Windows Moblie and .NET 3.5.

Fast region creation on WinCE/PocketPC

24 Mar 2007 by dzolee

A fast solution to create custom-shaped windows from a bitmap mask.

Find All Windows Operating Systems

13 Aug 2010 by Not Active

Plagiarized from http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms724429(VS.85).aspx[^]

Full Multi-thread Client/Server Socket Class with ThreadPool

27 Sep 2009 by Ernest Laurentin

Complete Client/Server Socket Communication class with threadpool implementation. Easy to use and integrate into C++ application. Linux/UNIX port available.

Get useful directory paths

18 Jan 2009 by Shup

An article on easily finding the paths of commonly used user specific directories.

GPS Tracking with Windows Mobile 5.0+

15 Aug 2007 by Joel Ivory Johnson

Use a Windows Mobile Professional phone with a GPS receiver to create a simple SMS based location tracking program.

Grid Control for .NET Compact Framework

2 Sep 2008 by RescoDeveloper.Net

The article points out several key differences between desktop and mobile application development. The differences are compared on an example of standard Visual Studio DataGrid and Resco SmartGrid for .NET CF.

Gynoid: Framework for Mobile Development

29 May 2009 by Vince Ricci

Gynoid is a wrapper around mobile phone APIs (WinCE, symbian, iPhone)

How to send mail to someone in windows mobile...?

11 Mar 2013 by pranavshah598

i want to make application in which user send the mail to other person....any one give me help for this task.....

How to send mail to someone in windows mobile...?

11 Mar 2013 by Marco Bertschi

Hisince you have not added much details I had to do some guess-work.I assume you want to send the email using an existing account, handling everything such as message subject, sender, receiver and content in your own application.If my assumption is true then I highly recommend you to...

How to catch camera keypress event using C#. NET in Windows Mobile

22 Feb 2010 by Chetan Chaudhari

I want to execte my code after a snap is taken. How can I trap the camera keypress event?Please help me.

How to catch camera keypress event using C#. NET in Windows Mobile

24 Feb 2010 by r.ps

Disclaimer: 1) I know this works for WinMo6 (it does on my phone). I'm not sure if it will work on WinMo5.2) My answer is based on c/c++. Your question is tagged c#. But i'm assuming that you only need an idea on how and not the actual code.Ok, here goes.You first need to install a...

How to catch camera keypress event using C#. NET in Windows Mobile

2 Mar 2010 by Chetan Chaudhari

Plz Send me in C#.net Code if ur able to send mei dont no about KBHook plz tell me that alsoRegardsChetan

How to catch camera keypress event using C#. NET in Windows Mobile

2 Mar 2010 by r.ps

Sorry, i can't do that. my c# isn't that good.

How to encode/decode URLs to the UTF8 format (with %20 and so)

17 Jul 2007 by Daniel Cohen Gindi

This article shows how to encode/decode URLs to the UTF8 format (with %20 and so) if you have to have web support in your application.

how to get listview checkbox checked items inwm5

28 Jun 2011 by vsiddi

Hi Friends,I have one listview inside listview i have check boxes.Then i select multiple checkboxes in listview and click button i want to display in textbox.I bind data in listview thats okjust i need when i select checkboxes that selected checkbox items i want to display in...

how to get listview checkbox checked items inwm5

5 Jul 2011 by fathimahazzahra

Private Sub lsvBarang_SelectedIndexChanged(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles lsvBarang.SelectedIndexChanged Try Dim cari As Integer cari = lsvBarang.FocusedItem.Index txtCari.Text =...

How to serialize data effectively? Custom serialization of Bitmap, Cursor, Icon, Font, and other objects without a default constructor with sharpSerializer

How To Lock Device Screen For Windows Mobile

7 May 2012 by emranallan

Lock Device Screen ,to prevent an one working on the device

14 Aug 2011 by Pawel idzikowski

Is it better to serialize types without default constructor with Custom Serializer or a Substitute Pattern? Example of serialization of FontFamily into isolated storage in WP7.

How To Use a Single Resource Component for your Images and Mixing C# and VB in the Same NETCF Solution

4 Jun 2009 by becker666

Snippets show the steps and workarounds of issues while implementing it

How to Validate ASP.NET and MVC Web Forms Using Business Rules Engine

14 Jul 2014 by Misha1964

Learn how to validate complex web forms using business rules engine

Inject My DLL Into a Process

25 Jul 2009 by emranallan

A Windows Mobile Spy.

installation of cab file

5 Apr 2011 by decoder_85

I have an application running on windows mobile 5. I need to update the installed application by copying some additional files into the installation directory. Earlier I used to reinstall the whole updated application using the cabfile but now I just want to update the application by just...

Introducing Lucene.Net

28 Sep 2008 by AndrewSmith

A plunge into creating a fast, full text index, with advanced searching capabilites.

iTunes Bar Look-a-Like

30 Dec 2007 by Snews

A control that mimics the look-n-feel of iTunes and the iPod manager.

Launch an Executable Programatically on Windows Mobile using CreateProcess and C#

4 Jul 2007 by Liam Cavanagh

The following article explains how to launch an executable from within your application on Windows Mobile using C#.

Learn How to Find GPS Location on Any SmartPhone, and Then Make it Relevant

10 Feb 2009 by TylerBrinks

A step by step tutorial for getting GPS from any SmartPhone, even without GPS built in, and then making location useful.

Manage Handheld Device Files from Desktop

23 Mar 2007 by Paul Brower

Using the OpenNetCF RAPI wrapper class to manage files on a Handheld Device running the Windows Mobile OS.

Managed DirectDraw with Windows Mobile

4 Jun 2009 by Ziad Elmalki

Using Managed DirectDraw with Windows Mobile.

Managed Wrapper to Connection Manager and How to Bypass the Connection Planner

24 Sep 2008 by Naynesh Shah

This article explains how we can bypass the Connection Planner and establish a connection using the Connection Manager APIs on Windows Mobile devices.

Manually validating an ASP.NET user account with a SHA1 hashed password

16 Jan 2009 by Malcolm Swaine

How to manually validate an ASP.NET Roles and Membership password using SHA1.

Message beep when dismissnig notification using SHNotificationAdd

6 Feb 2012 by Guyverthree

Hey all, I'm getting some strange behaviour when using SHnotificationAdd the code i'm using to add the notification is as follows. char * szFunc = __FUNCTION__; BUError(E_STANDARDPARAMS, L"CNOInt_Beep_notification start"); BU_TRY { //init structure if not...

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MFC dialog in windows mobile

20 Apr 2011 by decoder_85

I have created a dialog in windows mobile which contains dynamically created radio buttons and some static texts in a tabular form. The list grows up at runtime based on the different data. e.g. static text1 button1 button2 button3 static...

MFC dialog in windows mobile

20 Apr 2011 by Hans Dietrich

When you say the alignment was disturbed, what does that mean exactly? Are you taking into consideration the width of the vertical scrollbar?

MidpointRounding.AwayFromZero functionality in .Net Compact Framework

14 May 2010 by Dave5709

The Math.Round function in the Compact Framework only allows for ToEven behavior, not the AwayFromZero functionality as listed here:http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.midpointrounding.aspx[^]This code will allow you to emulate the MidpointRounding.AwayFromZero functionality of...

Mobile application project?

10 Aug 2012 by _Natula

Hello,I am new for windows mobile software dv.I am trying to develope apps for MW CE 5.0 which looks like this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_ItHDCWRQc&feature=related.[^]So I Will use WCF or web service per Sony lal comment. My questions are:-Is this can be done on VS-2010 Prof...

Mobile application project?

9 Aug 2012 by Dave Kreskowiak

With the complete lack of details on what you're transferring and if your model supports being "sometimes connected" to the network, it's pretty much impossible to tell you what the best method is.So, you're going to have to do research on your own. I'd start with this list of results[^].

Mobile application project?

11 Aug 2012 by _Natula

using WCS and VS-2008 ...................... ..............

MobileLPR - An LPR Client for .NET Compact Framework 2.0

15 Dec 2010 by EFEaglehouse

Windows CE/Mobile printing client for LPR, LPRng, and Socket API.

Own your phone - Taking back control of your mobile phone

2 Jan 2009 by BrainThump

We'll build a call management application for Windows Mobile 5.x/6.x which can programatically ignore, send to voicemail, or SMS-respond to unwanted calls.

Patch my Arabic Locale on Windows Mobile

6 May 2012 by emranallan

Add your local inside windows local to be supported for unicode

Persistent Mobile Device Application

19 May 2008 by Gurpreet111

Permanent Storage of a Mobile Device Application

PlanetFinder for Windows Mobile

17 Dec 2008 by Giannakakis Kostas

PlanetFinder application for Windows Mobile Smartphones

Pocket Personal Health Record

17 Feb 2009 by rasheed1979

Personal Pocket Health Record (PPHR) application helps to store and track a user's personal details and visits information on Windows powered pocket PC.

printing in windows mobile application development using c#

20 Mar 2013 by M.Abdul Rahman

Hello, i've been working as programmer, Recently i've been appointed to a factory project in which the factory gives the material to vehicles to sale.In each vehicle a person should hold a mobile or any device for reporting sales.I'm using C# in visual studio for this project, i've...

printing in windows mobile application development using c#

20 Mar 2013 by Dave Kreskowiak

If you can't do printing from the device what else in your system can?? Say.....like the server. Think about it...