Andy Wigley

Windows Phone 7 Series Announced

Yesterday, at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Microsoft announced their new mobile phone strategy and platform. As Peter Foot has already reported in his blog ( http://mobileworld.appamundi.com/blogs/peterfoot/archive/2010/02/15/developing-for-windows...

Published Tue, Feb 16 2010 4:27 AM by Andy Wigley

Windows Mobile 6.5 Developer Toolkit now available!

The Windows Mobile 6.5 Developer Toolkit is now available! http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=20686a1d-97a8-4f80-bc6a-ae010e085a6e There are downloads for WM6.5 Professional and Standard - the Professional version...

Published Thu, Jun 04 2009 7:49 AM by Andy Wigley

Filed under: Windows Mobile 6.5

TechEd Online: Can Windows Mobile UIs Look as Good as the iPhone?

Love it or loathe it, nobody can deny that the Apple iPhone set a new bar for what constitutes a good mobile UI. In the Windows Mobile development community, many of us have been exploring ways of enhancing the UI of the apps we build to give a rich,...

Published Fri, May 22 2009 7:39 AM by Andy Wigley

Filed under: TechEd, Webcast

TechEd Online: Extend Dynamics AX and NAV to Devices with Microsoft Dynamics Mobile

If you are a Microsoft Partner selling Dynamics AX and NAV solutions, you should know about Microsoft Dynamics Mobile. This allows you to extend the system to incorporate mobile devices. One of Appamundi's specialities is in delivering training and...

Published Fri, May 22 2009 7:35 AM by Andy Wigley

Filed under: TechEd, Webcast, Dynamics Mobile

TechEd Online: patterns & practices Mobile Application Blocks v.Next

Anyone remember the Mobile Client Software factory? If you have read our Microsoft Press book, Mobile Development Handbook , you will know that quite a few of the security and web service samples use application blocks from the MCSF. Unfortunately, it's...

Published Fri, May 22 2009 7:01 AM by Andy Wigley

Filed under: TechEd, Webcast, MCSF, Mobile App Blocks

TechEd Online: Windows Mobile Application Development

Last week in Los Angeles, Andrej Radinger and myself took part in a panel discussion with fellow MVPs Ginny Caughey and Alex Feinman, along with Microsoft's Loke Uei Tan, John Bruno, Jorge Peraza and Steve Bell. Constanze Roman of Microsoft led the...

Published Fri, May 22 2009 6:53 AM by Andy Wigley

Filed under: TechEd, Webcast

Sync Services: Implementing Batching to Reduce Data Transfer Volumes

Synchronization Services supports a limited batching capability which performs multiple transfers of the changed data in smaller batches from server to client, rather than all the changed rows in one go. In order to understand how batching works, you...

Published Mon, Apr 27 2009 6:59 AM by Andy Wigley

Tech Ed North America, May 11-15, Los Angeles

Andrej Radinger and myself are part of the Windows Mobile team at Tech Ed North America. We will be available to answer questions and talk mobility throughout the conference and much of the time we will be found in the Ask The Experts area on the main...

Published Tue, Apr 21 2009 4:16 AM by Andy Wigley

Filed under: TechEd

MSDN Webcast: Hiding the Key: Practical Security for Windows Mobile Applications

I am delivering a webcast on 27 April 2009 at 18:00(British Summer Time)/19:00 (Central Europe)/10:00am Pacific Time (US and Canada)/22:30(New Delhi). During this webcast I will show some simple demos of how to use synchronbous encryption to encrypt data...

Published Mon, Apr 20 2009 4:59 AM by Andy Wigley

Filed under: Webcast, MSDN, Security

Building a Sync Services for ADO.NET Solution for Mobile Devices

*Update* :This is the first in a series of posts on Sync Services. You can read the second post on batching here: Sync Services: Implementing batching to reduce data transfer volumes . In my recent webcast '24 Hours of Mobile Development: Networking'...

Published Mon, Dec 08 2008 11:30 AM by Andy Wigley

Filed under: TechEd, Webcast, MSDN, Networking, Microsoft Synchronization Services for ADO.NET, Sync Services

Connect to devices over USB in Virtual PC using 'USB Over Network'

I recently moved all my development work into Virtual PCs - I got fed up with trying to keep my main PC up to date with the latest tools, and more and more I run projects that require different versions of the tools. So now, my main PC just has Office...

Published Fri, Nov 28 2008 9:39 AM by Andy Wigley

Filed under: USB, Visual Studio, Virtual PC

Accessing RESTful 'Astoria' Data Services in .NET Compact Framework

In my recent presentation at Microsoft Tech Ed EMEA 2008 in Barcelona (session MBL304), I talked about how to access RESTful web services from the .NET Compact Framework. I promised that I would post the sample code on my blog, so this post is to fulfil...

Published Mon, Nov 24 2008 12:17 PM by Andy Wigley

Filed under: TechEd, Webcast, MSDN, Networking, Astoria, REST

MSDN Webcast: 24 Hours of Windows Mobile Application Development: Windows Mobile Networking (Level 300)

I am giving a webcast for MSDN on Wednesday November 19, 2008 at 10:00am Pacific Time/3:00pm EST/6:00pm UK/19:00 Western Europe. From the event overview: "In this webcast, you learn how to create a network connection in code and how to discover if...

Published Mon, Nov 17 2008 5:08 AM by Andy Wigley

Filed under: Webcast, MSDN, Networking

Sample code for WM6 SDK Tools session

Here is the sample code for the session Andrej and I just gave on the Windows Mobile 6 SDK Tools here at Barcelona. The sample illustrates SMS interception, Pockket Outlook Object Model programming, WCF programming, camera capture and State and Notification...

Published Tue, Nov 11 2008 5:08 AM by Andy Wigley

Filed under: TechEd

Tech Ed EMEA 2008

I am in sunny Barcelona, giving five sessions this year. MBL01-IS Windows Mobile 6 SDK Tools November 11 09:00 - 10:15 Room 134 Visual Studio 2008 brings lot of improvements for mobile developers, and Windows Mobile 6 SDKs tools that allow developers...

Published Tue, Nov 11 2008 4:54 AM by Andy Wigley

Filed under: TechEd

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Windows Phone 7 Series Announced

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TechEd Online: Can Windows Mobile UIs Look as Good as the iPhone?

TechEd Online: Extend Dynamics AX and NAV to Devices with Microsoft Dynamics Mobile

TechEd Online: patterns & practices Mobile Application Blocks v.Next

TechEd Online: Windows Mobile Application Development

Sync Services: Implementing Batching to Reduce Data Transfer Volumes

Tech Ed North America, May 11-15, Los Angeles

MSDN Webcast: Hiding the Key: Practical Security for Windows Mobile Applications

Building a Sync Services for ADO.NET Solution for Mobile Devices

Connect to devices over USB in Virtual PC using 'USB Over Network'

Accessing RESTful 'Astoria' Data Services in .NET Compact Framework

MSDN Webcast: 24 Hours of Windows Mobile Application Development: Windows Mobile Networking (Level 300)

Sample code for WM6 SDK Tools session

Tech Ed EMEA 2008