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msmobiles.com_robot
Joined: 23 Mar 2004 Posts: 16777215
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Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 6:19 am Post subject: .NET Compact Framework for Symbian phones - coming soon ? |
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It may be just another vaporware, that is being announced but never released... but if this would be real, then it would mean, that major competitive advantage of Windows Mobile phones - availabilty of .NET Compact ...
Read more at http://www.msmobiles.com/news.php/5329.html |
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Arisme2
Joined: 24 Mar 2005 Posts: 23 Location: Paris, France
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Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 11:07 am Post subject: |
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| Quote: | | but if this would be real, then it would mean, that major competitive advantage of Windows Mobile phones - availability of .NET Compact Framework virtual machine that can run .NET software - would cease to exist! |
rather it would mean that Embedded .NET can at least compete with Embedded Java and be cross platform, instead of being cross Windows (but still, as it will probably never be officially supported or endorsed by Microsoft, relying on it would be quite hazardous ...) |
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KJT
Joined: 28 Jun 2006 Posts: 1
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Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 12:51 pm Post subject: WinForms on Symbian screenshots |
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My name is Kevin Trethewey, I am a member of the Red Five Labs team to which this article refers.
You can see some screenshots of applications running on our .NET Compact Framework implementation here:
http://dotnet.org.za/kevint/archive/2006/06/28/53771.aspx |
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hidefguy
Joined: 23 Feb 2006 Posts: 3
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Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 5:54 pm Post subject: Re: WinForms on Symbian screenshots |
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Kevin, are there any plans to port DirectX Mobile API's too? this would enable high end graphics on the many excellent symbian-based devices with GPU's. Also, any plans to include UIQ3? |
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EJR

Joined: 18 Mar 2004 Posts: 2629
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Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 5:58 pm Post subject: Re: WinForms on Symbian screenshots |
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thank you for information but I still believe that it is vaporware and I will believe once I will see it released! Not before. |
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mikew
Joined: 29 Jun 2006 Posts: 1
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Posted: Thu Jun 29, 2006 6:15 pm Post subject: Re: WinForms on Symbian screenshots |
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| hidefguy wrote: | | Kevin, are there any plans to port DirectX Mobile API's too? this would enable high end graphics on the many excellent symbian-based devices with GPU's. Also, any plans to include UIQ3? |
Hi
We (Red Five) have been getting quite a few questions about this. More at http://www.redfivelabs.com/Blogs/tabid/59/EntryID/4/Default.aspx
Mike |
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