Me, Myself and My Blog.
Amit is now wearing a (slightly) different hat…
If you were wondering that the Beta release of the Windows Phone 7 Developer Tools was announced...
Date: 07/13/2010
Uninstall Issues with the MIX CTP Drop
I was looking at few posts that surfaced by last week on windows phone developer forums around...
Date: 05/04/2010
Update to the MIX Release of The Windows Phone Developer Tools is now available !
Good Morning Windows Phone Developers ! Just wrapped up flipping the download bits to make a...
Date: 04/29/2010
Yes we finally have Express version of Visual Studio 2010 for Windows Phone
Last week as I took a nostalgic walk down the memory lane talking about the tooling features over...
Date: 03/15/2010
A walk down the memory lane
It was end of 2003 when I moved from the Office Developer Team to the Visual Studio for Devices...
Date: 03/07/2010
It’s been a long time…
This blog goes live again. Stay tuned for exiting stuff. 03.15.2010 ! See you @ MIX 2010.
Date: 03/07/2010
Getting some reports of IE8 Beta with Smart Device Projects
A couple of customer pinged me recently that when they create a new Smart Device Native Project in...
Date: 06/10/2008
I will be @ Mix 08
Will you ? Also I am told that the Early Birds Discount Ends soon. So act fast ! Amit Chopra
Date: 01/30/2008
Looking for an easy way to try VS 2008?
While we do have trial editions available for download, but if you don't want the hassle of...
Date: 01/08/2008
Tools and Resources for Windows Mobile ISVs
Just noticed a message from my Product Management team around the launch of "Innovate On Windows...
Date: 12/13/2007
Yes we are done ! VS 2008 is now available.
Very excited to share that Visual Studio 2008 in now available at the MSDN download site. And this...
Date: 11/19/2007
Windows Mobile Developer Experience Connect Site
We’d like to give our developer community more opportunities in shaping the future of the Windows...
Date: 11/02/2007
Dress Up your phone this Halloween !
Enjoy the music, ring tones and wall papers at...
Date: 10/19/2007
An opportunity to Save a 100$
Mobile Connections is a great opportunity for developers and IT Professionals to connect with...
Date: 09/26/2007
Why do I get this exception when running a Unit Test for Devices on Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 ?
A customer got this to my attention today. The test adapter...
Date: 09/20/2007
Heading down to the Handango Partner Summit next week
I'll be in San Diego on Tuesday and Wednesday next week at the Handango Partner Summit. If any of my...
Date: 09/20/2007
Mark your calendars - Mobile Connections.
When ? November 5-8, 2007 Where ? Mandalay Bay Resort,Las Vegas, NV What is it about ? Enterprise...
Date: 08/13/2007
The operation could not be completed. The device is not connected. - Another reason for this.
Traditionally this error has been a result of the corrupted local device datastore that stores...
Date: 08/09/2007
Unable to see the Windows Mobile 6.0 Templates in VS 2008 Beta 2?
If you have been using Visual Studio 2005 with Windows Mobile 6.0 SDK, you will notice that after...
Date: 08/09/2007
The missing VMNET Driver mystery
Over the last few days I got a number of requests on the microsoft.com help alias for customers...
Date: 07/31/2007
Need help with Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 Setup issues ?
The two forums that I would suggest are for Visual Studio 2008 Install and Setup...
Date: 07/30/2007
Wow ! I see Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 on the download Center
Yes they are all there on the download center right now ! You can download any SKU of your choice...
Date: 07/26/2007
The ShipIt Awards are here !
I got my Windows Mobile 6 ShipIt award in my mail box yesterday. This is my 10th ShipIt Award since...
Date: 07/13/2007
It's the Bring your Kids to Work Day @ Microsoft Today
Having a great time with my daughter in office with me. It's interesting as I am typing this blog,...
Date: 07/13/2007
Return from TechMela
I just returned home (Home==Delhi) to say Hi to my Parents, after spending 3 enjoyable (==great...
Date: 06/17/2007
I had to restart one day...
A little Over 3 years ago, on 30th Jan 2004, I mustered some courage to start experimenting with the...
Date: 06/11/2007
Take a tour of the offices of the Visual Studio for Device Team
A great way to know what our team has been upto...
Date: 09/25/2004
eMbedded Visual C++ 4.0 SP4 is now available !
I am pleased to announce that last week our team signed off on the Service Pack 4 (SP4) release of...
Date: 07/26/2004
Troubleshooting Device Emulator setup in Visual Studio 2005 Beta 1
Here is some information that will be useful for those who get a failure message during setup of the...
Date: 07/07/2004
How to pass on feedback (bugs and suggestions) on the Visual Studio 2005 Beta for Device Development
The MSDN Product Feedback Center is a public suggestion and bug database for Microsoft products,...
Date: 06/30/2004
What's new in Smart Device Development in VS 2005
I wrote up a small document which highlights some of the enhancements and and new features in Smart...
Date: 06/21/2004
Newsgroups for VS 2005 for Smart Devices (Native)
We now have a dedicated newsgroup for dicussions around Native Device development in VS 2005. The...
Date: 06/11/2004
Have you run into corrupted or missing .CAB files with the Tech Preview drop ?
I saw a few posts complaing about missing or corrupted CABs. Here is some information that would...
Date: 05/06/2004
VS 2005 March Tech Preview Device Emulator Images
I just noticed an issue with emulator images loading in the Device emulator showing an expiration...
Date: 04/16/2004
Thanks for coming to the MDC 2004
Thanks to everyone who came to the MDC event and I hope you found it as time well spent. I...
Date: 03/29/2004
First Day at MDC
It was really exciting to see all the momentum around Mobile Development and specially around the...
Date: 03/25/2004
Enter the Mobile2Market Application Contest
4 Grand Prizes, 20 Finalists: Submit your applications for Windows Mobile-based Pocket PCs and...
Date: 03/14/2004
Announcement: eMbedded Visual C++ 4.0 Sp3 is now available for download.
I am pleased to announce that we now have the evC 4.0 SP3 release of eVC 4.0 (ENU) available for...
Date: 03/10/2004
Version information for NET CF
People have been asking about the version numbers for NET CF. Here is some helpful information...
Date: 02/16/2004
MDC 2004
This is the big annual mobility event that all the folks in the Visual Studio for Device really look...
Date: 02/12/2004
Fixing Deleted Menus Items
Our team has been busy working on the next service pack for eVC 4.0 - SP3 - which addresses one of...
Date: 01/30/2004
I had to start one day
Nothing special to blog today. Just had to start one day :-) @bout Me. I work as a Program Manager...
Date: 01/28/2004