This article presents a new socket wrapper class specifically designed for the WinCE (PokcetPC) platform that solves the issues of asynchronous notifications and more.

CEDB .NET

by João Paulo Figueira

Implementing a managed wrapper to the CEDB database engine with some C++ help.

CFontStatic for PocketPC

by 110_110_110

A class for setting various attributes of static text such as font, color, or alignment.

CHandleT - A HANDLE wrapper for WTL

by isemenov

A simple Win32 HANDLE type wrapper.

Changing the color of PPC controls

by Fernando A. Gomez F.

How to change the color of Windows CE components without modifying your program.

CHM Reader for Pocket PC 2003

by Peter Tewkesbury

Allows the reading of CHM files on a Pocket PC2003.

Colour Picker Control for Windows CE

by João Paulo Figueira

An implementation of the Office 97 style Colour Picker control for Windows CE.

Creating a HeaderBar Control in MFC

by EK_Kiwi

Creating and using a header bar control in MFC in Windows CE.

Creating MDI programs with eVC++ 3.0

by Stober

An article to illustrate how to create multiple views in WinCE using eVC++ 3.0 compiler for PocketPC 2002

Creating Pocket PC Application Setup Packages Using CAB Wizard - 1

by Girish Nurani Sankaranarayanan

A beginner level article describing the creation of Pocket PC application setup packages using the CAB Wizard application.

Creating Pocket PC Application Setup Packages Using the CAB Wizard - 2

by Girish Nurani Sankaranarayanan

An article describing the implementing of Custom actions in Pocket PC application Setup packages.

Creation and Update Comment Stamps Macro

by Modesty Zhang

This is a Visual Studio .NET 2003 macro, it can automatically insert comment blocks to your source files about copyright, creation date, author and update, etc., basically anything you want for your source files’ header.

CThread

by PEK

CThread simplifies the process to start, run and stop threads. You can use it to work with threads in the same way as you do in C# or Java.

CTodayOptionsDialog - let's continue writing today's custom items in sequence to the CTodayWindow class

by eXEden

An article on writing custom today items using the CTodayOptionsDialog and CTodayWindow classes.

CTodayWindow - A template class for creating custom today items

by eXEden

An article on writing custom today items using the CTodayWindow class.

CUniButton - Universal Button for Pocket PC

by advatronix

An owner drawn button class in C++.

Custom Control For Common RequiredField Validator

by Gaurang Desai

Common validation conrol for more than one Required Field on the page. The simple and most eligant way to validate required fields.

Customizing the DocList

by ljw1004

Manipulate the "Folders" drop-down in a PocketPC 2002 application.

CVariantArray

by Ancient Dragon

A Two-Dimensional Array of VARIANTs

Disable WM2003 CAB Install Alert

by Chad Cheng

How to disable WM2003 CAB install alert

Disabling top-level popup menus in the PocketPC 2002

by João Paulo Figueira

How to eneble and disable top-level popup menus in the Command Bar of PocketPC 2002 applications.

Drawing Qubic Bezier-splines on Pocket PC

by Henrik Pettersson

Functions for drawing Bezier splines on Pocket PC. Since they are missing in GDI for Pocket PC.

Enable floating SIP control in IPAQ/Windows CE .NET

by CT CHANG

Enable floating SIP control in iPAQ/Windows CE .NET devices.

Encapsulating Win32 threads in C++

by Ciprian Miclaus

This article presents a class to encapsulate threads, leaving the user to focus on project details.

End-to-End Real World BlackBerry Application, Part 6

by MiamiCoder

How to create a real-world BlackBerry application.

Enumerating Serial Ports On Pocket PC

by advatronix

C++ Class to enumerate COM ports on Pocket PC

Fast region creation on WinCE/PocketPC

by dzolee

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

GPS Virtual Driver

by dstefanov

Virtual Serial (COM) Driver that translates GPS input from NMEA 0183 v2.3 to v2.0 so it can be consumed from legacy GPS applications

Handling tap-and-hold

by João Paulo Figueira

Tips on how to handle tap-and-hold user commands.

Having full screen without accessing the SHFullScreen API

by CT CHANG

Add full screen capability in your PocketPC applications.

Header Bars in Windows CE Using Win32

by EK_Kiwi

Creating and using a header bar style control in Windows CE.

High Speed Graphics Library for WinCE

by Jie Tang

CEDraw is a high speed graphics library for WinCE.

How to detect a connection loss in .Net Sockets

by Fade (Amit BS)

Explains how to detect when a remote peer closes the connection

How to generate a log file in VC++ or Embedded VC++ (For Pocket PC or WinCE devices)

by kishore Gaddam

Log generation functions including COM error information logging and MFC exception information logging.

How to Unload the Input Method DLL on Pocket PC

by Aleh

Shows how to unload the Input Method (IM) DLL for the Software Input Panel (SIP) on Pocket PC, which is important to Input Method uninstallers

HOWTO: Combine Managed and Unmanaged Projects into a Single Visual Studio Solution

by Adrian Stanley

This article describes how to combine managed and unmanaged projects into a single Visual Studio .NET solution.

HTML based dialog for the Pocket PC

by Vassili Philippov

A library that provides an easy wrapper that encapsulates most of work done with the HtmlView control in CE

Implement an explorer using .NET Compact Framework in Pocket PC

by Iven Xu

Implement an explorer using .NET Compact Framework in Pocket PC.

Implement the MD5CryptoServiceProvider like in the full framework

by Iven Xu

MD5CryptoServiceProvider for .NET CF.

Implementing the DT_END_ELLIPSIS flag on the Pocket PC

by João Paulo Figueira

Extending the DrawText function to display truncated text with a terminating ellipsis

Infrared Communication with your Mobile Phone

by Daniel Strigl

Learn how to make your Pocket PC speak with your mobile phone.

Introductory Mobile Tracker Application for SmartPhones

by Santosh Ingawale

Keyboard hooks in WinCE

by Prathamesh S Kulkarni

An article on using keyboard hooks in WinCE.

Loading images with an undocumented API in PPC 2002

by Tanzim Husain

This article describes an undocumented API that enables you to load images (bmp, gif etc.) from files under Pocket PC 2002

Make Call Blocker Application on Windows mobile

by emranallan

Black List Application in window mobile (Blocker Application)

Managing Blobs Using the ATL OLE DB Consumer Templates on the Pocket PC

by João Paulo Figueira

Managing large data types on SQL CE databases and the ATL OLE DB Consumer Templates.

Manual uninstaller for PocketPC

by ljw1004

If you don't want to use CAB, this is how.

MAPIEx: Extended MAPI Wrapper

by Noel Dillabough

A (hopefully) complete extended MAPI wrapper for WinXP, WinCE, and .NET

MD5 Hash Calculator Pocket PC 2003/Windows CE 4.x

by mwahlberg

A small tool for calculating a MD5 hash.

Memory leak detection for WinCE

by Ciprian Miclaus

This code detects memory leaks in embedded VC++ almost the same way crtdbg does in VC++.

More than strcmp(): similarity in strings

by Rui A. Rebelo

A function which returns the similarity between two strings (how much they're equal).

Multiple Toolbars in the PocketPC 2002

by João Paulo Figueira

Handling multiple toolbars - Pocket Word-style.

Network Connection Manager - Select Network Connections from many Networks Available

by Pradeep Kothari

How to select network connections from many Networks available like BlueTooth, Active Sync, 3G, Wireless Lan

Patch my Arabic Locale on Windows Mobile

by emranallan

Add your local inside windows local to be supported for unicode

Pocket PC Numeric Key Pad

by João Paulo Figueira

An easier way to accept numeric input on the Pocket PC.

Pocket PC Phone Dialer

by Pradeep Kothari

Pocket PC Phone Dialer

Pocket PC Screen Rotation

by Diogo Ferreira Lopes

A basic sample on how to rotate the screen of a pocket PC.

Pocket PC TV Remote Control

by Nick Deacon

An article describing how to use the IR port on a pocket PC to control a TV.

PocketPC - Adding a permanent menu entry to the New button menu

by Amit Dey

Learn how to add a new custom menu item to the PocketPC New button popup menu.

Porting a registry viewer application from Pocket PC to SmartPhone 2002

by Yaroslav Goncharov

Porting process of the registry viewer sample from the user interface design to the implementation details.

Power up the TCP/IP capability in your PocketPC application

by CT CHANG

Establish a TCP/IP connection to other applications.

Properties in C++

by Mohammad Shuaib

Simulating C# Properties in C++

Property sheet callbacks in the Pocket PC 2002

by João Paulo Figueira

How to insert title and footer links in Pocket PC property sheets, using MFC

Reading given number of bytes with RSocket::Read()

by luweiewul

Exploring how to read given number of bytes with RSocket::Read() on Symbian.

Real Time 2D Graph for CE

by B.Manivannan

A 2D graph for CE. To run this application, you must have installed eMbedded Visual C++ 3.0.

Remote windows mobile Device Using Winsock

by emranallan

Server Application to remote your mobile device through wireless/wire connection not based on RAPI

Sending an SMS using CEMAPI

by EK_Kiwi

How to send an SMS using the CEMAPI APIs.

Simple and Multithreading queue classes

by Alexander Kovachev

Simple and Multithreading queue classes

SQL Server – Active Directory Interaction

by ThomasMiller

Descripe the SQL Server 2000/2005 interaction with Active Directory on Windows 2000 or 2003 server

SQLite3 MFC Wrapper

by midnightEngineer

A SQLite3 MFC wrapper with Unicode/Pocket PC 2003 support.

Sub-classing a C# window in a DLL created using eMbedded VC++

by kris_raj

How to trap a C# application window message in an eMbedded VC++ created DLL.

Suspend Killer for WinCE.NET 4.2

by D. Ajith Nilantha de Silva

WinCE system suspend

The Business Object Hierarchy Tree [For those who can't code or design]

by RedSunBeer

An article on system design

The StateWizard VC++ Add-in and Engine with Source Code

by Alex_Intw

A cross-platform state-oriented application framework and a ClassWizard-like round-trip UML dynamic modeling/development tool that runs in popular IDEs. Aims at providing concurrent, distributed, and real-time application development tools for Win32/Linux

Tolerant string matching using the Levenshtein algorithm

by Andreas Muegge

A practical example how to use the Levenshtein algorithm for string matching

Unit Testing Framework for eVC++ Applications

by Abdul Munaf Chhatra

A unit testing framework for eVC++ applications, and its usage.

Using keyboard hooks in WinCE

by Prathamesh S Kulkarni

The article shows how to use keyboard hooks in WinCE.

Using MSXML to Read XML Documents

by ljw1004

How to read XML documents using MSXML, in a modern C++/template manner