To get started with Smartphone software development, you need to have a set of tools installed on your development computer. These tools form a basic Smartphone application development environment. The development computer must be running Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, or Windows Vista.

 Visual Studio 2005

Visual Studio 2005 (code-named Whidbey while in development) is Microsoft’s latest integrated development environment (IDE) for both desktop and device application development. The previous version of Visual Studio, Visual Studio .NET 2003, can also be used for application development targeting Windows Mobile 2003 devices. Both Visual Studio versions enable you to program, debug, test, and deploy an application targeting Windows Mobile devices. If you have don’t the release version of Visual Studio 2005, you can download a trial version from http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/. Note that the free Visual Studio Express Edition does not support application development with the .NET Compact Framework for Windows Mobile devices. You need to use Standard Edition, Professional Edition, or Team System for Smartphone application development.

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Micrososft baru-baru ini meluncurkan program yang disebut Microsoft Office Life Workspace Beta. Program ini sebenarnya adalah usaha Microsoft untuk memperluas penggunaan Microsoft Office 2007 dengan menambah kemampuan dan fasilitasnya.

Dengan Microsoft Office Life Workspace Beta, user dapat menyimpan file Spreadsheetnya (dokumen Word, worksheet Excel dsb) dalam sebuah hardisk online yang disediakan oleh microsoft yang selanjutnya dinamakan Workspace. Jadi dengan adanya workspace ini user dapat mengedit sekaligus menshare dokumen secara online dengan user lain. Tapi tentu saja, anda harus menginstall Microssoft Office 2007 plus registrasi layanan Microsoft Office Life Workspace Beta dulu. Anda dapat mendapatkan keterangan lebih lanjut dan mendaftarkan diri di sini (http://workspace.officelive.com/)–> Technorati Profile

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