Mobile Development - 'Support Side Story'

Broadcasting technical support to Windows Mobile\CE Application Developers to help realizing their potential

Programming the Connection Manager: how do I debug my code?

This post is somehow related to a previous one (Establishing GPRS Connection on Windows CE and...

Author: Raffaele Limosani [MSFT] Date: 04/21/2008

GPS Programming Tips for Windows Mobile - Part 3

  • GPS Signal Quality - Error Reduction - Avoid problems with localizations - Data Layer: do NOT use...

Author: Raffaele Limosani [MSFT] Date: 04/18/2008

Make sure you realize (or realise...) Your Potential with Microsoft Technical Support!!

Ehy, check this out!! I felt really honored when my friend Chris proposed to interview me: he gave...

Author: Raffaele Limosani [MSFT] Date: 04/09/2008

GPS Programming Tips for Windows Mobile - Part 2

  • Useful samples on the web - Bluetooth Shared Source possible enhancements As I wrote in a previous...

Author: Raffaele Limosani [MSFT] Date: 04/03/2008

EncryptingDecrypting Data through PFX certificate on Windows Mobile

Some time ago I worked with a colleague of mine, a proud member of the CSS for Developers (Alejandro...

Author: Raffaele Limosani [MSFT] Date: 04/01/2008

GPS Programming Tips for Windows Mobile - Part 1

  • Introducing GPS Intermediate Driver Scenario: jogging in a park with a friend. You wouldn't like...

Author: Raffaele Limosani [MSFT] Date: 03/25/2008

x.inf contains DirIDs, which are not supported

Since looking around over the web I didn't find any reference to this particular case, I think it's...

Author: Raffaele Limosani [MSFT] Date: 03/18/2008

GPS Programming Tips for Windows Mobile - Presentation

Do you love SportsDo? I do. "SportsDo is a GPS sports tracking system for your mobile phone which...

Author: Raffaele Limosani [MSFT] Date: 03/12/2008

Configuring Devices through XML Provisioning from the Desktop

Many developers know (or should know) the bedrock principle of software development: "KNOW THY...

Author: Raffaele Limosani [MSFT] Date: 03/10/2008

"Socket Unknown Error" on Windows Mobile

Have you ever got a "Socket Unknown Error" on Windows Mobile 5.0 and 6 devices, while the...

Author: Raffaele Limosani [MSFT] Date: 03/10/2008

GOTCHA!

At the end someone is really reading my posts... good to know!! Thanks Chris so much for your kind...

Author: Raffaele Limosani [MSFT] Date: 03/05/2008

Supporting Kiosk-Applications on Windows Mobile (Technically achievable vs. supported)

  • Why unsupported - Supported examples - System Center Mobile Device Manager 2008 Every now and then...

Author: Raffaele Limosani [MSFT] Date: 03/01/2008

Support Boundaries for Windows Mobile Programming (Developing Drivers, for example... Or even WiFi Programming)

Now an "administrative" post... no code here but a clarification about some support...

Author: Raffaele Limosani [MSFT] Date: 02/27/2008

Programmatically retrieve the GPRS’ APN configured for a Mobile Operator (XPath on Windows Mobile)

This was a good exercise as it showed how powerful XPath queries are, this time for XML...

Author: Raffaele Limosani [MSFT] Date: 02/26/2008

Establishing GPRS Connection on Windows CE and Windows Mobile: Sample Codes

Sometimes developers asking for support have straightforward goals they want to achieve with the...

Author: Raffaele Limosani [MSFT] Date: 02/26/2008

Subclassing NETCF Applications

Some time ago I handled a request coming from a developer that wanted to intercept Windows Messages...

Author: Raffaele Limosani [MSFT] Date: 02/26/2008

HOPPER: Start Menu dead, not responding

Hopper is an extremely powerful tool OEMs have always had to test the stability of their PLATFORMs....

Author: Raffaele Limosani [MSFT] Date: 02/25/2008

MSMQ on Windows Mobile: Troubleshooting Guide

I've handled in the past many requests about installation and configuration issues around MSMQ on...

Author: Raffaele Limosani [MSFT] Date: 02/25/2008

NETCF: Memory leak... now what??

Subtitles: - OutOfMemoryException (OOM) - SqlCeException: Not enough memory to complete this...

Author: Raffaele Limosani [MSFT] Date: 02/20/2008

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