Mobilize - Explore The New Features In Windows Embedded CE 6.0

Wed, 18 Oct 2006 10:00:00 GMT

Paul Yao presents an overview of Windows Embedded CE 6.0.

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Tablet PC - Add Support for Digital Ink to Your Windows Applications

Tue, 16 Nov 2004 10:00:00 GMT

Check out the cool new features in Windows XP Tablet PC Edition, including a number of Ink types, and ink that's stored as ink. HerePaul Yao takes you on a tour of everything you need to know to get started.

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Windows CE.NET - New Version Offers Revamped Platform Builder, Improved Tools, Enhanced API, and Source Code

Tue, 18 Jun 2002 10:00:00 GMT

Windows CE .NET, the newest member of the .NET family, includes a number of improvements over previous versions of Windows CE. For example, there are quite a few new APIs and enhancements to security and connectivity, the user interface, the kernel, and the emulator. In addition, DirectX support has been added and C++ in Windows CE .NET now supports C++ exceptions, STL, and runtime type information. In this article the author takes a tour of Windows CE .NET, starting with the New Platform Wizard that allows you to code for your choice of devices. A sample application is included that locates features on portable devices so the reader knows what's available before writing code.

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Windows CE - eMbedded Visual Tools 3.0 Provide a Flexible and Robust Development Environment

Tue, 12 Dec 2000 10:00:00 GMT

This article provides an overview of writing applications for Windows CE 3.0. Unicode support in Windows CE, the kernel, memory management, the object store, and COM and DCOM are discussed. The article also covers the user interface, graphics, the Internet, and how Windows CE compares to the desktop in each of these areas. eMbedded Visual Tools 3.0 is discussed in depth. To help the reader decide which tools to use, development with Visual Basic, Win32, MFC, and ATL are explained. Text editor samples with this article have been developed with Visual Basic and Win32 so their implementations can be compared.

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Windows CE 3.0 - Enhanced Real-Time Features Provide Sophisticated Thread Handling

Tue, 17 Oct 2000 10:00:00 GMT

Windows CE is a small, configurable, feature-rich, real-time operating system. In Windows CE 3.0, the real-time support has been improved. This article looks at specific support for the creation of real-time systems and how it compares to the support in Windows for the desktop. The way interrupt handlers, processes, memory management, and synchronization work in Windows CE 3.0 is discussed. An extensive look at threads and thread priority, misconceptions surrounding them, and their impact on performance is included. Refinements to the Windows CE scheduler and support for nestable interrupts are also covered.

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