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by hayles
This article shows you how to customize individual cells in a DataGrid - and it works on the Compact Framework.
by Liam Cavanagh
The purpose of this article is to help get a user started in building a mobile database application using Visual Studio .NET (C#).
by Liam Cavanagh
The purpose of this article is to show how to add data replication to a mobile application through the use of .NET (C#).
by Amir Krifa
A C# wrapper for nearby Bluetooth devices discovery under Windows Mobile that uses a C++ DLL built based on the Winsock 2 API.

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by hayles
This article shows you how to customize individual cells in a DataGrid - and it works on the Compact Framework.
by Liam Cavanagh
The purpose of this article is to help get a user started in building a mobile database application using Visual Studio .NET (C#).
by Liam Cavanagh
The purpose of this article is to show how to add data replication to a mobile application through the use of .NET (C#).
by Amir Krifa
A C# wrapper for nearby Bluetooth devices discovery under Windows Mobile that uses a C++ DLL built based on the Winsock 2 API.

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by hayles
This article shows you how to customize individual cells in a DataGrid - and it works on the Compact Framework.
by Liam Cavanagh
The purpose of this article is to help get a user started in building a mobile database application using Visual Studio .NET (C#).
by Liam Cavanagh
The purpose of this article is to show how to add data replication to a mobile application through the use of .NET (C#).
by Amir Krifa
A C# wrapper for nearby Bluetooth devices discovery under Windows Mobile that uses a C++ DLL built based on the Winsock 2 API.
by Kai Sevelin
A color dialog using alpha blending for Pocket PC.
by Don Kackman
A simple, fully functional flashlight to help you see in the dark.
by saharkiz
Generate Front end screens and database on a Windows Mobile 5 for data collection
by Sam Rahimi
Keeps the GPS active in Windows Mobile, allowing for instant, accurate location determination. Also a tutorial on how to access GPS data with almost no code.
by Zeeshan Haneef
An article on drawing graphics on a hand-held device touch screen.
by paulyhop
A DynDNS updater for the Compact Framework.
by gbd77rc
How to use asynchronous calls to SQL to receive progress information
by João Paulo Figueira
How to animate child view transitions on a Windows Mobile WTL application.
by brochpirate
Audio player designed specifically for listening to audio books
by Joel Ivory Johnson
An article discussing the various methods that you can use to automatically start an application on Windows Mobile, either by schedule or in reaction to a system event.
by Pawel idzikowski
How to serialize binary data to IsolatedStorage in a Silverlight client when there is no BinaryFormatter in Silverlight? Why not with sharpSerializer? - An open source XML and binary serializer for .NET and Silverlight
by Dmitry Klionsky
Bluetooth for Microsoft Device Emulator enables Bluetooth communication from and to the emulator.
by Florin Badea
This article presents a mobile device application that uses serial ports to simulate a Bluetooth connection.
by Dr. William J. Blanke
This article shows how to abstract some of the most common issues a developer will encounter when creating a native code application that must be logo certified for each platform.
by Alejandro Barrada
How to use an XML file to read and write aplication settings in a Window Mobile development
by Frank Th. van de Ven
Terminate a process, or check if it is running, using the full file path. It also enumerates processes returning the full path to the running EXE file.
by BillLange1968
This article shows how to create a casual (easy, simple, and fun) puzzle game in managed code for Windows Mobile devices.
by DotNetIdeas
This article explains how to create transparent controls in .NET Compact Framework
by Shup
An article about methods to recursively list all files in a given directory.
by trxStudio
A Duckworth Lewis calculator for Windows Moblie and .NET 3.5.
by dzolee
A fast solution to create custom-shaped windows from a bitmap mask.
by Ernest Laurentin
Complete Client/Server Socket Communication class with threadpool implementation. Easy to use and integrate into C++ application. Linux/UNIX port available.
by Shup
An article on easily finding the paths of commonly used user specific directories.
by Joel Ivory Johnson
Use a Windows Mobile Professional phone with a GPS receiver to create a simple SMS based location tracking program.
by RescoDeveloper.Net
The article points out several key differences between desktop and mobile application development. The differences are compared on an example of standard Visual Studio DataGrid and Resco SmartGrid for .NET CF.
by Vince Ricci
Gynoid is a wrapper around mobile phone APIs (WinCE, symbian, iPhone)
by Daniel Cohen Gindi
This article shows how to encode/decode URLs to the UTF8 format (with %20 and so) if you have to have web support in your application.
by Pawel idzikowski
Is it better to serialize types without default constructor with Custom Serializer or a Substitute Pattern? Example of serialization of FontFamily into isolated storage in WP7.
by becker666
Snippets show the steps and workarounds of issues while implementing it
by Misha1964
Learn how to validate complex web forms using business rules engine
by emranallan
A Windows Mobile Spy.
by AndrewSmith
A plunge into creating a fast, full text index, with advanced searching capabilites.
by Snews
A control that mimics the look-n-feel of iTunes and the iPod manager.
by Liam Cavanagh
The following article explains how to launch an executable from within your application on Windows Mobile using C#.
by TylerBrinks
A step by step tutorial for getting GPS from any SmartPhone, even without GPS built in, and then making location useful.
by Paul Brower
Using the OpenNetCF RAPI wrapper class to manage files on a Handheld Device running the Windows Mobile OS.
by Ziad Elmalki
Using Managed DirectDraw with Windows Mobile.
by Naynesh Shah
This article explains how we can bypass the Connection Planner and establish a connection using the Connection Manager APIs on Windows Mobile devices.
by Malcolm Swaine
How to manually validate an ASP.NET Roles and Membership password using SHA1.
by EFEaglehouse
Windows CE/Mobile printing client for LPR, LPRng, and Socket API.
by BrainThump
We'll build a call management application for Windows Mobile 5.x/6.x which can programatically ignore, send to voicemail, or SMS-respond to unwanted calls.
by emranallan
Add your local inside windows local to be supported for unicode
by Gurpreet111
Permanent Storage of a Mobile Device Application
by Giannakakis Kostas
PlanetFinder application for Windows Mobile Smartphones
by rasheed1979
Personal Pocket Health Record (PPHR) application helps to store and track a user's personal details and visits information on Windows powered pocket PC.
by Simon Hart
Ever wanted to create a standard look and feel property header type control as seen in many Microsoft applications on Windows Mobile? Well, here is the code to do it.
by Jaime Olivares
A useful control that mimics most of the PropertyGrid functionality in the .NET Compact Framework.
by Sergey Timoschuk, Apriorit Inc
In this article, I would like to tell you how to read the SMS, MMS, and Emails data from your Windows Mobile device. Also I’ll describe some differences between reading message body in Windows Mobile 5 and Windows Mobile 6 devices.
by emranallan
Server Application to remote your mobile device through wireless/wire connection not based on RAPI
by RescoDeveloper.Net
The article describes the suite of Visual Studio controls, tools and samples designed for mobile business application development, targeting Microsoft .NET Compact Framework.
by Ali-DN
Restaurant and Waiter project! (WPF - Windows Mobile)
by John.Jiang
Easy way to send a message using C#.
by Vitaly Zayko
Explains how to get the latest currency exchange rates from the Internet.
by copmac
How to solve input panel overlapping problem
by saurabhmsoni
A comprehensive guide to development of .NET 2.0 Smart Clients with SQL Server CE Database
by Mehran Ghanizadeh
This lite calculator, written in VB.NET, not only can be useful for installing on your smartphone as a real powerful scientific calculator, but also, can be used for learning some good ideas which I've learnt while developing it.
by The DevMan
A series for simplifying the learning of software architecture
by freedeveloper
A small guide to create localized resources with Compact Framework 2.0 and Visual Studio 2005.
by Johan H. Roux
Use PInvoke to control a wireless adapter's power status.
by Ravenet
Send messages, commands, tasks etc., to all employees from a central administration point.
by SierraMike
Leave traditional scrollbars for picture viewing on small screens.
by christ_A
How to make your customized UI using transparent components?
by Vince Ricci
How to use GDI+ on Windows Mobile.
by João Paulo Figueira
Unzipping files over an ActiveSync connection.
by Joel Ivory Johnson
Wrapper and sample programs demonstrating the use of the Skyhook Wireless XPS SDK (hybrid position system using GPS, WiFi Positioning, and Celltower positioning)
by Artem S. Dmitriev
This article will show you how to create a proxy client to the WCF web service from PDA device.
by Shup
An article on simple but frequently used utility functions.
by TheAvenger
Setting the vertical scroll bar width for a specific control
by Dr. William J. Blanke
This article presents VirtualMemory.exe, a memory monitor application that visualizes Windows Mobile's virtual memory model graphically, and thus allows common memory issues, such as the infamous DLL Crunch, ordinary leaks, and a full device.exe, to be identified quickly and easily.
by Tamir Khason
Open source class to handle WAP Binary XML in C# and CF C#
by dzolee
A Wifi scanner with custom slider, tab control, buttons and checkboxes
by emranallan
WINDOWS CE API HOOKING and Replace Function inside GWES.exe on all models since pocket PC 2003 until Windows mobile 6.5
by Joel Ivory Johnson
Program for displaying CallerID information on computer and muting computer sounds while on phone.
by Joel Ivory Johnson
A guide to get a Windows Mobile Professional dev environment up and running for those who cannot acquire Visual Studio.
by Joel Ivory Johnson
Recreated an old game as a simple demonstration of DirectDraw.
by Joel Ivory Johnson
Wrapper demonstrating the use of native message queues within managed code.
by hayes.adrian
A collection of pre-filled Country, Region, and City comboboxes for the .NET Compact Framework.
by Joel Ivory Johnson
An article introducting the native synchronization objects suppied by Windows Mobile and explanation of how to use them.
by Joel Ivory Johnson
Collection of information on interacting with the power manager to take advantage of or disable power saving features in Windows Mobile devices.
by Joel Ivory Johnson
Implementation of a Telnet client for Windows Mobile 5 devices.
by Suedois
Windows Mobile: Implement kiosk mode
by Pawel idzikowski
How to serialize to XML, any generic, derived, or other complex type, which XMLSerializer cannot serialize
by Romain TAILLANDIER
This article shows how to use XmlSerializer to serialize types that usually cannot be XML Serialized