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Basic4ppc 6.0 released, lets you develop software for Windows Mobile inside of Windows Mobile February 22, 2008 [Pocket PC phone] | By Edward J. R. With Basic4ppc you can develop software on Windows XP/Vista but also, if it tickles your fancy: inside of your Windows Mobile phone! Improvements in the new version: A completely new compilation engine was written. The compiled files are now much smaller and faster. Startup time was reduced by half and running time is 3-4 times faster (on average). The new version opens the door for larger and more complex projects. More information from the vendor follows. * * * * * New Anywhere Software Basic4ppc 6.0 Provides Developers with Comprehensive Tool to Speed Up Windows Mobile Development Anywhere Software announces Basic4ppc 6.0, the newest version of its award-winning development environment (IDE), which targets Windows Mobile devices and desktop. Basic4ppc 6.0 has been designed with performance in mind. "Today, software development is an art and there will always be a need for the magic that developers perform daily," said Erel Uziel, CEO and founder of Anywhere Software. "While software development will always benefit from the artisan approach, we believe there is still huge business value in making the process more efficient. In this release, we've focused on performance to let developers accelerate the development process so they can focus on their art. There is a completely new compilation engine, the compiled files are now much smaller and faster, startup time has been reduced by half and running time is 3-4 times faster." Build on Microsoft .NET Framework, Basic4ppc is a complete IDE running on the Pocket PC and on the desktop. Programming with Basic4ppc is extremely easy - build your application GUI with the visual designer, add some code and you are done. The desktop interface is not overloaded, just the functions you need in tidy, comprehensive menus without hassles. The environment packs a rich set of DLLs which address important desktop and Pocket PC functions, including such libraries as GPS, SQL, Networking, Graphics, HTTP, FTP, Regular Expressions, Sprites, Cryptography, and Serial Ports. Whatever the nature of the target application is, it will run on both the desktop and Pocket PC compiled from the same source code. Updates, addition of new features and bug fixes are the fastest of its kind and always in accordance with user requests and expectations. Basic4ppc supports Pocket PC 2002, Smartphone 2003, WM2003, WM2003 SE, Smartphone 5.0, WM5.0, WM6.0 Standard (Smartphone), WM6.0 Classic and WM6.0 Professional. If you want to develop applications for handhelds with high productivity and performance, then Basic4ppc should be the first tool you check out. For more information on new Basic4ppc, please visit www.basic4ppc.com Credit: Erel Uziel.
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