Mapping Microsoft's Wireless Strategy by Patricia Cardoza Microsoft is expanding its wireless offerings. Survey the options to learn how you can enable wireless access to data and provide mobile applications for the enterprise. [Read More]
Tablet PC Expands Computing Options by Tom Zacios Tablet PC offers full Windows XP functionality on the go. Get an overview of the features and suggestions for using it in your corporate environment. [Read More]
Roll Out a Secure Wireless Solution by Danielle Ruest and Nelson Ruest A wireless solution is doomed to failure without proper security in place. Consider these third-party solutions to secure your organizations wireless implementation. [Read More]
MS Should Tout the Compact Framework by Dan Fergus The .NET Compact Framework—now part of VS.NET 2003—provides all the tools for developing Pocket PC apps. Microsoft must do more to push this technology to the developer masses. [Read More]
Use Mobile Controls by Bill Wagner Leverage your existing ASP.NET knowledge to deploy your Web applications on smartphones and other small-screen devices. [Read More]
You Are Here by Jeff Jurvis Learn how Microsoft MapPoint Web Service and .NET open the door to adding location-based services to your applications. [Read More]
JAVA
When Will Java Mobile Devices Take Off? by Dan Ruby Dan Ruby posits when we will reach a critical mass where user benefits, developer opportunities, and technical infrastructure combine for wireless Java apps and commerce. [Read More]
Make Mobile Phones Smarter by Jeff Jurvis With J2ME becoming the most common wireless app development platform, can the latest standards help you overcome its inconsistency across devices? [Read More]
IXC Simplifies Xlet Communication by Xiaozhong Wang The inter-Xlet communication part of the Xlet application model in the J2ME Personal Profile facilitates access among Xlets that is simpler than using the RMI solution. [Read More]
Announcements
Microsoft Mobile DevCon to San Francisco Microsoft announced this week that its second annual Mobile DevCon will be held March 23-27 in San Francisco. The conference features five tracks of technical sessions on developing with the .NET Compact Framework and tools such as Laguna.
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