Summary

In this chapter, we investigated the functionality available when specifically targeting Windows Mobile–powered devices. Although the underlying Windows CE operating system is modular and can vary greatly between different device types, the Windows Mobile platform provides a tightly defined set of APIs that you know will be present across the range of Windows Mobile–powered devices. Windows Mobile 5.0 introduces some powerful managed class libraries to simplify development on the platform.

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