WP7 Mexico Developer preview

We did an update for Mexico (Meiern, Mäxchen,…) to run on Windows Phone 7. Currently we are trying to get this on the WP7 Marketplace and decided to give you a developer preview. Don’t forget to check out the Video: [mediaplayer...

Never trust “Copy if newer”

Every CF developer knows and uses the “Copy if newer” option from time to time, when deploying on Compact Framework. This way the deployment is a little bit faster. Since I tried to do some C# OpenGL ES stuff on my HTC Touch Diamon as a private project, I came across...

Full screen for WM/CF

Since I do some Compact Framework programming on the side. I ran into the problem on how to do full screen applications on WM. Due to our background as “third level developers” we got a pretty good framework for C# Compact Framework programming and there I...

Windows CE 6.0 and Gradient Fill

Just learned something new – on one CE 6 Platform I recently had Issues with my GradientFill based  controls. – Google didn’t show me any useful hints! Today when browsing Platform Builder I found the reason: Gradient Fill Support is an extra Option that needs to be...

MissingMethodExceptions and TypeLoadExceptions

Eine gute bzw. die einzige vernünftige Möglichkeit MissingMethodExceptions und TypeLoadExceptions einer .NET Compact Framework Anwendung zu identifzieren ist das Loader Log. Dieses kann mittels der Registry aktiviert werden: Dazu sind folgende Schritte nötig: 1. CLR...

Finger friendly UI controls for Windows Phone

Today I found a nice article about Finger friendly UI controls for Windows Phone on agilemobility.net. In this article I learned about a new Framework called Fluid – which gives IPhone style Controls to Windows Mobile Dev. Also Silvermoon is mentioned – yet this still...