Module 1: Introduction to Native Application Development for Windows Mobile 6

This module provides an overview of the Windows Mobile 6 platform and mobile application development by using Visual Studio 2005 and the .NET Compact Framework 2.0.

Lessons

• Overview of Windows Mobile 6
• Introduction to Application Development

Lab: Creating Native Applications for Windows Mobile 6 Professional and Windows Mobile 6 Standard

• Creating a Native Application for Windows Mobile 6 Professional
• Creating a Native Application for Windows Mobile 6 Standard

Lab: Developing an Adaptable User Interface (UI) for a Windows Mobile 6-Based Application

• Developing an Adapter User Interface (UI) for a Windows Mobile 6-Based Application

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 2: Creating a Local Data Store by Using SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition

This module explains how to create a SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition database and store and retrieve data in the database.

Lessons

• Introduction to SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition
• Creating SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition Databases and Tables in Visual Studio 2005
• Storing and Retrieving Data in a SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition Database

Lab: Creating a SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition Database

• Creating a SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition Database

Lab: Storing and Retrieving Data in a SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition Database

• Creating a Project Data Source

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 3: Developing Loosely Connected Windows Mobile Applications

This module describes how to detect network connection availability and queue Web service calls until a network is available.

Lessons

• Detecting Network Connection Availability
• Transmitting Data in a Loosely Connected Application

Lab: Detecting Network Connection Availability

• Detecting Network Connection Availability

Lab: Calling Web Services in a Loosely Connected Application

• Calling Web Services in a Loosely Connected Application

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 4: Planning and Implementing Device and Application Security

This module describes how to identify security vulnerabilities and implement application security features to protect data.

Lessons

• Identifying Security Threats and Counter-Measures for Windows Mobile 6-Based Applications
• Implementing Application Security Features to Protect Data

Lab: Planning and Implementing Device and Application Security

• Encrypting a Database
• Protecting Confidential Information

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 5: Enhancing Windows Mobile 6-based Applications with Multimedia and Location-aware Capabilities

This module explains how to accept ink input, play sounds, and write programs that read data from a GPS receiver.

Lessons

• Enhancing Windows Mobile 6-Based Applications with Multimedia
• Creating Location-Aware Applications

Lab: Incorporating Media and Location-Aware Capabilities into an Application

• Reading a User Signature
• Playing Sounds
• Reading Location Data from a GPS Receiver

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Module 6: Packaging and Deploying Windows Mobile Applications

This module explains how to package and deploy Windows Mobile applications.

Lessons

• Building a CAB File for an Application by Using Visual Studio 2005
• Applying a Digital Signature to a CAB File

Lab: Building, Signing, and Deploying a CAB file for a Windows Mobile 6 Application

• Building a CAB file
• Signing a CAB file

After completing this module, students will be able to: