Déjà vu! Make your old projects new again: Tips and Tricks on Recompiling for Compact 2013

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This is the time of a project completely dedicated to Cloud but always with the goal of providing additional functionality and capabilities to an embedded system. uCloudy is a library that aims to provide a variety of clients for. NET Micro Framework to connect to the main cloud services. The first and for now only service supported in this first release is Windows Azure Mobile Services. As we all know, Microsoft provides a set of SDK to take advantage of this service in Windows applications store, Windows Phone, iOS, Android and the Web I have tried to bring this functionality in embedded systems with. NET Micro Framework. All this has been made ​​possible thanks to the RESTful interface that the mobile services provide for interfacing to them. Thanks to the HTTP client that I recently integrated into uPLibrary,  I made a series of classes through which you can perform the four basic operations on the tables of mobile services: insert, update, delete, and query. The client is implemented through th ...

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I never stop and even now that I'm on vacation I still .... develop! This time it's up to my uPLibrary I upgraded to version 2.0 (of course also on Nuget with support for three versions of the. NET Micro Framework 4.1 from 4.1 to the current 4.3) with a new component: an HTTP client. All you're probably asking questions about why the need to rewrite an HTTP client whereas there are already thoroughly tested the HttpWebRequest and HttpWebResponse directly included. Net Micro Framework. The reason is that in some boards with low memory (see Netduino), the assemblies for these two classes are too large and working with streams they are under-performing. For this reason, I decided to create a simple client (any advice for its improvement is welcome) that uses directly the socket without any intermediate layer of abstraction (a concept that many times in embedded systems must be limited to improve performance). The programming model is quite simple, as it involves the use of the HttpClient class that provides t ...

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EBook for Compact 2013

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For Windows Embedded Compact 2013, the SQL Compact database component is deprecated leaving Compact 2013 without a viable local database resource.

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Just a note that I decided to install Compact 2013 on my laptop for travelling.

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It's a good news to have the MSDN documents for WEC 2013, there are more and more information to point out what's the difference and how to work out the new OS design for WEC 2013, also, you can check out what's the difference between WEC 7 and WEC 2013.

Catalog Changes from Compact 7 to Compact 2013 (Compact 2013)

What's New (Compact 2013)

The MQTT client, which I released on CodePlex that can be used with all versions of the. Net Framework specially with NET Micro Framework, was published with a blog post on Coding4Fun on Channel9 by Greg Duncan.

HOUSTON — July 9, 2013 — Microsoft today announced plans to integrate the Windows Embedded Partner Program (WEPP) with the Microsoft Partner Network (MPN), ..

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It's so great to start the blog here, first of all, I want to link my windows embedded CE information from my facebook group, there are many reference data worth to check. https://www.facebook.com/groups/WinCEonEmbedded/

Recently, we are going to port the WEC 2013 BSP on TI AM335x start kit (already done on TI AM335x GPEVM) and Freescale i.MX535 platform, will try to record the porting process here.

Regards,
-Zebra Chen
MVP of Windows Embedded, 2006