I want to develop and app for Handheld Pocket PC; HP Jornada and its precise
specification is as follows.
Microsoft Pocket PC; Version 3.0.11171;
(C)1996-2001 Microsoft Corporation.

If your application is Fullscreen e.g. if it calls:
SHFullScreen(m_hWnd, SHFS_HIDESIPBUTTON|SHFS_HIDETASKBAR);
then, exiting your application will leave the Pocket PC in a state where the
NavBar (i.e. the Start Button) is not visible.

I have been asked to consider doing a PDA based programming project,
and since this is a new area of development for me I was hoping someone
could tell me if what I am being asked to do is possible etc.
Over all project description:

Can anyone give me or redirect me to a comprehensive downloadable
documentation for developing software solutions for Pocket PC's using VS.NET
2005 ? Guide or Reference in PDF format would be nice :)
I mention that I am a C# Developer trying to understand Mobile Applications

I have run a CAB for a VB .NET application. It installs the app and the app
runs. Now I have updated that app. I uninstalled (via Remove Program) and the
original version of the app appears to have uninstalled (i.e. not available
anymore through the Programs screen. I then sent a ...

Is there a "File Manager" in the SmartPhone ? (like the one that the Pocket
PC has)
thanks,
Lars

Hi there i have VS 2003 installed . Now i must develop for a pocket pc who
has Windows Mobile 5.0 installed.
Can i use VS 2003 and the Mobile 5.0 SDK or must i install Visual Studio
2005 and the Mobile 5.0 SDK ?

As a student, I am new to the world of Pocket PC development as well as
embedded Windows CE development.  Here is my dilemma:
I have a Pocket PC which I am going to attempt to utilize as a
diagnostic tool.  It MUST receive RS232 (Serial) messages via the

In my Pocket PC app I have the main form come up and then on top of that I
display a smaller form, designed to resemble a dialog box.  But when this 2nd
form appears, the small SIP icon in the lower right does not display.
What's the best approach to refresh/redraw the screen?  ...

In my WinForms app I'm loading a value from an XML file and converting it to
an Enum type I have called "ProductID".  Here's the line of code I've used to
accomplish that:
SysInfo.Data.Admin.ProductID = (DataObjects.Constants.ProductID)