DEVICE RESOURCES

This section lists resources that can help you find out more about devices.

Microsoft Pocket PC

Resources in this section focus on the Microsoft Pocket PC.

Developer Information

Microsoft Pocket PC

http://www.pocketpc.com/

This is the official site for the Microsoft Pocket PC operating system. It contains Pocket PC and device news, information, and downloads.

Microsoft Developer Area for the Pocket PC

http://www.microsoft.com/mobile/developer/

Community, News, and Information Sites

Pocket PC Thoughts

http://www.pocketpcthoughts.com

News and information on Pocket PC and devices.

Pocket PC Passion

http://www.pocketpcpassion.com/

BrightHand

http://www.brighthand.com

PDABuzz

http://www.pdabuzz.com

CeWindows

http://www.cewindows.net

InfoSync

http://www.infosync.no

LudiPocket

http://www.ludipocket.com/e

PocketNow

http://www.pocketnow.com

The gadgeteer

http://www.the-gadgeteer.com

Forums

Microsoft Pocket PC Newsgroups

microsoft.public.pocketpc

microsoft.public.pocketpc.developer

Official Microsoft newsgroups on Pocket PC

cewindows.net Forums

http://discuss.cewindows.net/cgi-bin/ubb/Ultimate.cgi

Pocket Internet Explorer/JScript

Internet Explorer for Pocket PC HTML and Object Model Reference

http://www.microsoft.com/mobile/developer/technicalarticles/html.doc

Pocket Internet Explorer Resources at Pocket PC Developers Network

http://www.pocketpcdn.com/sections/pie.html

HTML Tags, MIME Types, Security Types, and URL Types Supported in Pocket Internet Explorer

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q158479

Database Access Using JavaScript

http://www.pocketpcskins.com/jsadoce.html

Designing Pages for Pocket IE

http://www.microsoft.com/mobile/developer/technicalarticles/pie_dev.asp

Microsoft XML Support with the Internet Explorer for Pocket PC

http://www.microsoft.com/mobile/developer/technicalarticles/pie_xml.asp

Scripting with Flash Player and ActiveX

http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash/ts/documents/activex_script.htm

An Example of Communication Between JavaScript and Flash

http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash/ts/documents/java_script_comm.htm

Using JavaScript with the Flash Player

http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash/ts/documents/tn4160.html

Calling Methods from JavaScript

http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash/publishexport/scriptingwithflash/

scriptingwithflash_06.html

Different Approaches to Setting Variables in a Flash Movie

http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash/ts/documents/set_variables.htm

Moock.org

http://www.moock.org/webdesign/flash/

This is probably the single best resource for information on Flash/JavaScript integration.

Pocket PC Web Servers

Web servers that can run on the Pocket PC platform and can be used with Flash to create nearly full-featured applications.

ASP for Pocket PC

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/release.asp?ReleaseID=29414

Windows CE Web Server

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?URL=/library/wcedoc/wceinet/

webserv.htm

ApacheCE

http://www.rainer-keuchel.de/wince/apache-ce.html

The Apache web server ported to Windows CE with support for CGI.

GoAhead Web Server

http://www.goahead.com/webserver/webserver.htm

Embedded web server that supports dynamic content through the use of embedded JavaScript, Active Server Pages, and CGI.

Pico Web Server

http://homies.dyndns.org/~rotonde/picowebserver/

Creating Video for Pocket PC

WildForm Flix

http://www.wildform.com/

Tool that encodes video for use within the Flash Player.

Windows Media Encoder

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/wm7/encoder.asp

Pocket PC profiles for the Pocket PC Windows Media Player

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/software/pocket/create.asp

Encoding Audio and Video for the Pocket PC

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?URL=/library/en-us/dnwmt/html/

encodppc.asp

Windows Media Free Bonus Pack (Lots of cool stuff)

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/download/bonuspack.asp

Putting Home Movies on the Pocket PC

http://www.microsoft.com/mobile/pocketpc/stepbystep/homevideos.asp

http://articles.pocketnow.com/content.cgi?db=articles&id=55

Useful Third-Party Pocket PC Applications

Create eBooks for the Pocket PC

http://www.ebookexpress.com/

Microsoft Reader Add-In

http://www.microsoft.com/reader/download_rmr.asp

Mycasio

http://www.mycasio.com

Mazingo

http://www.mazingo.net

Adobe PDF Viewer

http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readerforppc.html

Pocket Mac

http://www.pocketmac.net/

This allows you to connect and sync a Pocket PC device with an Apple-based computer.

Pocket PC-Related Hardware

Compaq iPAQ

http://www.compaq.com/products/handhelds/

URThere @migo

http://www.urthere.com/

Toshiba GENIO e570

http://www.csd.toshiba.com/pda/pda_home.html

Casio E-200

http://www.casio.com/personalpcs/section.cfm?section=19

Hewlett-Packard Jornada

http://www.hp.com/jornada/

Audiovox Maestro

https://www.audiovoxonline.com/webapp/commerce/command/ExecMacro/Audiovox_Online_Store/macros/avox_PPC.d2w/report

NEC

http://www.nec.com

mmo2

http://www.mmo2.com

Symbol

http://www.symbol.com

Intermec

http://www.intermec.com

3Com Audrey

AudreyHacking.com

http://www.audreyhacking.com

This is an excellent resource site on hacking and developing for the 3Com Audrey.

Sowbugs Audrey Page

http://www.sowbug.com/audrey/

This is another excellent resource on Audrey information.

I-Appliance BBS: Audrey Hacking Forum

http://www.linux-hacker.net/cgi-bin/UltraBoard/UltraBoard.pl?Action=ShowBoard&Board=3Com_Audrey&Idle

slinger webserver Documentation

http://qdn.qnx.com/support/docs/tcpip50/user_guide/utils/slinger_util.html

slinger is the web server that comes installed with the Audrey.

Microsoft Ultimate TV

Ultimate TV web site:

http://www.ultimatetv.com

Microsoft/Compaq Web Companion

Compaq Home Internet Appliances

http://athome.compaq.com/showroom/static/ipaq/intappliance.asp

MSN Companion

http://msnc.msn.com/v2/companion/

I-Appliance BBS: MSN Companion Hacking Forum

http://www.linux-hacker.net/cgi-bin/UltraBoard/UltraBoard.pl?Action=ShowBoard&Board=MSNCompanion

Sega Dreamcast

PlanetWeb Web Browser

http://newbrowser.sega.com/

DC Emulation

http://www.dcemulation.com/

Flash for Video/Television

Microsoft TV Design Guidelines

http://www.microsoft.com/tv/working/content/desguide.asp

Flash to Video FAQ by FlickerLab

http://www.flickerlab.com/flashtovideo/

Microsoft TV Color Picker

http://developer.msntv.com/tools/colorpick/Default.htm

An online tool that emulates how computer colors will look on a TV screen.

WebTV Browser

http://developer.msntv.com/Tools/WebTVVwr.asp

Useful tool for simulating playback of content on televisions.

ATVEF

http://www.atvef.com

Advanced Television Enhancement Forum

Adobe Premiere

http://www.adobe.com/products/premiere/main.html

This is a tool for editing digital video.

Adobe After Effects

http://www.adobe.com/products/aftereffects/main.html

This is a tool for editing and creating effects for digital video.

Apple Final Cut Pro

http://www.apple.com/finalcutpro/

This is a tool for editing digital video.

General Device News and Information

Slashdot.org

http://www.slashdot.org

IapplianceWeb

http://www.iapplianceweb.com/

Linux Devices

http://www.linuxdevices.com