Thank you to the members of the Nelson .NET User Group who managed to work around the unusual meeting time to attend my presentation on Thursday last week. It was great to meet you all.
As mentioned if any of you have any questions or would like to discuss Windows Mobile development further please feel free to contact me.
As promised I have attached my slides and a series of helpful links for developers wanting to learn more.
Demo Applications from presentation
Database Syncronisation Techniques
- Remote Data Access (RDA)
- Merge Replication
- ADO.NET Sync Services for Devices CTP
- SQL Server Compact 3.5 How-to Tutorials
Control Libraries
Techqniues for screen resolution/orientation awareness
- Orientation Aware Controls (OAC) Library
- Writing Device-Independent Windows Mobile Applications with the .NET Compact Framework
Books
- SQL Server Compact 3.5 Books Online
- Microsoft Mobile Development Handbook by Andy Wigley, Daniel Moth and Peter Foot
- Windows Mobile Data Syncronisation with SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server Compact 3.1 by Rod Tiffany
Other Frameworks and Tools our discussed
- AJAX on IE Mobile blog post
- XNA Game Studio downloads
- XNA Creators Club Premium subscription (needed to develop on an XBOX360)
- MSDN page for .NET Micro Framework (see also my usergroup presentation covering this topic)
As of last Tuesday (1st July) I have became a 