I have done a similar thing few years back when I was working with Compact Environment.I dont think any layout panel is available in Compact Winforms. So you need to calculate the postion programmatically yourself. Rather if you are making the UI from an xml file, why dont you store the exact locati

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Enumerating Serial Ports On Pocket PC

10 Dec 2005 by advatronix

C++ Class to enumerate COM ports on Pocket PC

Dynamic Linked List Tree

18 Feb 2007 by AhmedEssamNaiem

Using Vector and double linked list to create trees

Useful Macros for Pointer Verification

20 Oct 2002 by Andreas Saurwein

A few macros to validate pointers passed to functions

Introducing Lucene.Net

28 Sep 2008 by AndrewSmith

A plunge into creating a fast, full text index, with advanced searching capabilites.

CDList

26 Apr 2004 by Anne Saouter

Application useful to archive your CD

The Basics of The Palm Pre Linux

21 Sep 2009 by Apriorit Inc, Oleksandr Dodatko

This article describes the process of initial configuration and basic work with Palm Web OS on the lower level than it's described in Palm SDK docs.

Sudoku and Smart Client techniques

21 Aug 2005 by Arik Poznanski

This article will develop a Sudoku game based on a web service, while presenting useful development techniques of Smart Client applications.

Using WCF in .NET Compact Framework

14 Jun 2009 by Artem S. Dmitriev

This article will show you how to create a proxy client to the WCF web service from PDA device.

Use Psion Teklogix 753x SDKs to Read/Write RFID Tags

2 Feb 2009 by Babak Ansari

Work with the PtxRfidNet.dll SDKs to read/write RFID tags and Farsi language in hand-helds.

Own your phone - Taking back control of your mobile phone

2 Jan 2009 by BrainThump

We'll build a call management application for Windows Mobile 5.x/6.x which can programatically ignore, send to voicemail, or SMS-respond to unwanted calls.

Memory mapped files and flat table primitives.

6 Apr 2003 by c-smile

Source C++ classes for persisting flat table data.

Disable WM2003 CAB Install Alert

22 Dec 2004 by Chad Cheng

How to disable WM2003 CAB install alert

Windows Mobile – Remove the "Backup Battery Very Low" Notification Balloon

30 Aug 2005 by Channa Jayasinghe

How to remove the annoying “Backup Battery Very Low” (bogus) critical notification programmatically.

Tiny Singleton helper class

8 Aug 2002 by Cho, Kyung-min

SingleT will provide you the easy way to get Singleton pattern.

CObjBroker - Limited Resource Broker class

8 Aug 2002 by Cho, Kyung-min

If you are working with limited resources in a multithreaded scenario, ObjBroker will help you...

VMemPool - Virtual Memory Pool Management class

8 Aug 2002 by Cho, Kyung-min

If you deal with same size objects in server coding, VMemPool shows a good way for beginners.

XMLite: simple XML parser.

11 Oct 2004 by Cho, Kyung-min

Easy to access and simple XML parser

Transparent UI for .NET and .NETCF

12 Jul 2009 by christ_A

How to make your customized UI using transparent components?

Lost user id and password

2 Feb 2010 by Christian Graus

If you forgot your password, I suggest you contact the site admin and see if they can help you. But imagine if I claimed I was you, had lost my password and could not access my email anymore ? Knowing the address is about the only thing you will have going for you.

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PocketPC-2002

Having full screen without accessing the SHFullScreen API

26 Oct 2002 by CT CHANG

Add full screen capability in your PocketPC applications.

Enable floating SIP control in IPAQ/Windows CE .NET

10 Dec 2002 by CT CHANG

Enable floating SIP control in iPAQ/Windows CE .NET devices.

Accessing MS SQL Server CE v1.0/v2.0 without ADO

2 Mar 2003 by CT CHANG

Add, edit, and delete records/table/database in MS SQL Server CE v1.0/v2.0.

Power up the TCP/IP capability in your PocketPC application

19 Dec 2002 by CT CHANG

Establish a TCP/IP connection to other applications.

Full screen feature in .NET Compact Framework

14 Mar 2005 by CT CHANG

Enable full screen mode in .NET compact framework applications.

MS SQL Server mail queue

13 May 2004 by Dan Glass

Mail queue using a SQL database

How to encode/decode URLs to the UTF8 format (with %20 and so)

17 Jul 2007 by Daniel Cohen Gindi

This article shows how to encode/decode URLs to the UTF8 format (with %20 and so) if you have to have web support in your application.

A light stack implementation for Win32

18 Mar 2004 by Daniel Junges

A simple and very small stack implementation for any type.

Infrared Communication with your Mobile Phone

17 Dec 2003 by Daniel Strigl

Learn how to make your Pocket PC speak with your mobile phone.

CCeListCtrlEx for Pocket PC 2002

14 May 2003 by Daniel Strigl

A owner drawn list control to emulate a single select list box with a little icon at the beginning of each line.

MidpointRounding.AwayFromZero functionality in .Net Compact Framework

14 May 2010 by Dave5709

The Math.Round function in the Compact Framework only allows for ToEven behavior, not the AwayFromZero functionality as listed here:http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.midpointrounding.aspx[^]This code will allow you to emulate the MidpointRounding.AwayFromZero functionality of...

Speaking Garmin

14 Dec 2005 by David Nissimoff

Covers the basics needed to get a Pocket PC and a Garmin GPS talk in their own language and to graphically display the calculated data.

Bluetooth for Microsoft Device Emulator

31 Jul 2009 by Dmitry Klionsky

Bluetooth for Microsoft Device Emulator enables Bluetooth communication from and to the emulator.

Header Bars in Windows CE Using Win32

30 Aug 2003 by EK_Kiwi

Creating and using a header bar style control in Windows CE.

Creating a HeaderBar Control in MFC

7 Sep 2003 by EK_Kiwi

Creating and using a header bar control in MFC in Windows CE.

Sending an SMS using CEMAPI

13 Sep 2004 by EK_Kiwi

How to send an SMS using the CEMAPI APIs.

Patch my Arabic Locale on Windows Mobile

6 May 2012 by emranallan

Add your local inside windows local to be supported for unicode

How To Lock Device Screen For Windows Mobile

7 May 2012 by emranallan

Lock Device Screen ,to prevent an one working on the device

Windows CE Hook (GWES.exe)

11 May 2012 by emranallan

WINDOWS CE API HOOKING and Replace Function inside GWES.exe on all models since pocket PC 2003 until Windows mobile 6.5

Remote windows mobile Device Using Winsock

18 May 2012 by emranallan

Server Application to remote your mobile device through wireless/wire connection not based on RAPI

LINQ to SQL - Detach Entities

12 Jul 2009 by Eric J. Smith, Shannon Davidson

Easily detach entities when using LINQ to SQL

Compact Framework Process class that supports fully specified file paths

30 May 2009 by Frank Th. van de Ven

Terminate a process, or check if it is running, using the full file path. It also enumerates processes returning the full path to the running EXE file.

ADO.NET Asynchronous SQL Calls

10 Sep 2009 by gbd77rc

How to use asynchronous calls to SQL to receive progress information

Thin Client for Microsoft Visual SourceSafe on Pocket PC / SmartPhones

25 May 2004 by Gerald Naveen A

Thin client for Microsoft Visual SourceSafe on Pocket PC / SmartPhones targeting .NET Compact Framework.

C# - Smart Device Application not display Chinese text

18 Sep 2011 by Gerry Logrosa

Hi All,Good day!How can I internationalize a smartdevice application. I want to display all data to datagrid in asian languages(Chinese, Vietnamese, etc) I create a resource file for each languages. My problem is, it was not able to display the correct string(还是用中文吧) instead it will...

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PocketPC-2002

Automating the Installation of .NET Compact Framework applications

31 Aug 2003 by Girish Nurani Sankaranarayanan

An article on automating the installation of .NET Compact Framework on Pocket PC devices.

Introduction to Pocket PC Development

26 Oct 2003 by Girish Nurani Sankaranarayanan

An overview of Pocket PC development, including information on development tools and languages available.

Creating Pocket PC Application Setup Packages Using CAB Wizard - 1

17 Jun 2004 by Girish Nurani Sankaranarayanan

A beginner level article describing the creation of Pocket PC application setup packages using the CAB Wizard application.

How to Create Dynamic Forms in Windows C# for Pocket PC

25 Nov 2009 by GonçaloBat

Hi there. I am now coding a program in C# and I am facing a problem.I want to create dynamic windows form, getting the information for those form a xml file. In the form just want to have as many textboxes and description as the fields of the desired report. In normal C# I use the TableLayoutPane

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PocketPC-2002

How to Create Dynamic Forms in Windows C# for Pocket PC

26 Nov 2009 by GonçaloBat

thanks for the help Best Regards Gonçalo Batista

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PocketPC-2002

Importing Type Libraries

23 Feb 2003 by Heath Stewart

Using alternatives to importing type libraries and COM objects can improve the portability of your source code.

C# Get Pocket PC file version info from a PC application

18 Apr 2011 by Henry Minute

Have you tried FileVersionInfo.GetVersionInfo("exefilename")[^]?

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PocketPC-2002

C# Get Pocket PC file version info from a PC application

18 Apr 2011 by Henry Minute

Have you tried FileVersionInfo.GetVersionInfo("exefilename")[^]?

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PocketPC-2002

XSLT to transform Excel XML spreadsheet to CSV or HTML table

15 Jul 2003 by jemodurn

XSLT to transform Excel XML spreadsheet to CSV or HTML table.

Display PNG, JPG, etc. on Pocket PC

22 Sep 2002 by Jim Koornneef

Combine CXImage and DibSectionLite on Pocket PC.

Push and Run .NET Code on Remote Machine

10 Mar 2005 by Jim Wiese (aka Spunk)

Execute an assembly on a remote machine without any special hooks - works on existing assemblies!

Determining Threading Limits For Multi-Threaded Network Applications

30 Oct 2002 by John Aldrich

This article will explain a method of benchmarking a W9X/W2K/XP based computer to determine the maximum safe level of thread usage while keeping the system able to process other input without entering into a freeze condition.

Why Windows Should Have Tight Control Over The WinExec function

26 Jun 2002 by John Aldrich

A brief description with proof of concept code detailing why finer execution control is needed with the Windows OS family.

Tracing for Compact Framework apps

8 Jun 2004 by Jose Luis Balsera

This article proposes a solution that mitigates the lack of debug console, when building Compact Framework-based Pocket PC apps.

Colour Picker Control for Windows CE

5 Feb 2003 by João Paulo Figueira

An implementation of the Office 97 style Colour Picker control for Windows CE.

A Date and Time formatter

19 Feb 2003 by João Paulo Figueira

A class to format COleDateTime objects into strings using standard formatting codes.

Handling tap-and-hold

28 Feb 2003 by João Paulo Figueira

Tips on how to handle tap-and-hold user commands.

A quick way of implementing a Pocket Outlook - type letter strip

12 Jan 2003 by João Paulo Figueira

Implementing a letter strip control for record selection.

A Picture Viewer for the Pocket PC 2002

2 Nov 2003 by João Paulo Figueira

Putting imgdecmp.lib to work with a few extras.

A Selection Bar for the PocketPC 2002

12 Mar 2003 by João Paulo Figueira

An implementation of the selection bars found on PocketPC 2002 applications.

Multiple Toolbars in the PocketPC 2002

16 Mar 2003 by João Paulo Figueira

Handling multiple toolbars - Pocket Word-style.

Disabling top-level popup menus in the PocketPC 2002

19 Mar 2003 by João Paulo Figueira

How to eneble and disable top-level popup menus in the Command Bar of PocketPC 2002 applications.

A File Open Dialog for the PocketPC 2002

26 Jan 2004 by João Paulo Figueira

An implementation of a full-browsing file open dialog.

Property sheet callbacks in the Pocket PC 2002

25 May 2003 by João Paulo Figueira

How to insert title and footer links in Pocket PC property sheets, using MFC

A set of ADOCE classes

6 Aug 2003 by João Paulo Figueira

Porting Carlos Antollini's ADO classes to the Pocket PC.

A font chooser dialog for the Pocket PC

16 Aug 2003 by João Paulo Figueira

Implementing a font chooser dialog with preview and ClearType support.

A Wizard-like property sheet for the Pocket PC

19 Sep 2003 by João Paulo Figueira

Implementing a wizard-like dialog on the Pocket PC using property sheets.

Using the ATL OLE DB Consumer Templates on the Pocket PC

14 Apr 2004 by João Paulo Figueira

Enabling the fastest database access protocol for C++ developers on the Pocket PC.

Implementing the DT_END_ELLIPSIS flag on the Pocket PC

16 May 2004 by João Paulo Figueira

Extending the DrawText function to display truncated text with a terminating ellipsis

ATL OLE DB Consumer Template Schemas

6 Feb 2005 by João Paulo Figueira

Exploring SQL CE 2.0 schema information with the ATL OLE DB Consumer Templates.

Pocket PC Numeric Key Pad

3 Sep 2005 by João Paulo Figueira

An easier way to accept numeric input on the Pocket PC.

Singleton Design Pattern with the Compact Framework

9 Feb 2005 by JSaunders

Create single instances of forms using the Compact Framework.

radio manager .net cf 2.0 pocket pc

31 May 2010 by karmo12890

hi alli need to add a bar to my program that shows the signal strength of the AP which is conntected to.does someone know a library i can reference to my project in visual studio 2008?the program uses .net cf 2.0thanks

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.NETCF

PocketPC-2002

radio manager .net cf 2.0 pocket pc

1 Jun 2010 by karmo12890

i didn't find the Microsoft.WindowsMobile reference in the assemblies.i tried to install the Windows Mobile 5.0 SDK for Pocket PC but nothing changed, i cannot find the dll also searching through "C:\Program Files\Microsoft.NET\SDK\CompactFramework\v2.0\WindowsCE\".i have to install...

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.NETCF

PocketPC-2002

Tiny Template Library: variant

23 Feb 2004 by kig

An article on how to implement and use variant. Variant is useful for creating heterogeneous containers and much more.

CPathSplit

20 Aug 2003 by Kochise

CString based path splitter.

ToDoList Viewer - PocketPC Viewer for .dan.g's ToDoList

9 Aug 2004 by Kyle Tillman

A read only viewer of the ToDoList XML for the PocketPC.

Pocket AniEd - Pocket PC Based Animation Editor

27 May 2004 by Lewey Geselowitz

Pocket AniEd allows anybody to quickly and easily make beautiful and smooth animations without a background in computer animation or any unnecessary complexity.

5 Steps to Adding Data Replication to a Windows Mobile Application

18 Apr 2007 by Liam Cavanagh