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Basic Considerations for Mobile PC Apps

Examine the core set of considerations for writing Mobile PC applications--power management, network awareness, display awareness, activity awareness.

Basic Considerations for Mobile PC Apps
Take a closer look at power management, network awareness, display awareness, and activity awareness.

VSLive! San Francisco, February 8, 2005

Watch the video of the session! (Running time: 55 minutes)

Microsoft's Ravi Soin examines the core set of considerations you should take into account when writing a Mobile PC application—power management, network awareness, display awareness, and activity awareness. You'll also get some guidance on choosing a platform, whether it be Pocket PC, Windows XP, or Windows XP Tablet PC Edition.



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