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April, 2007 Edition
 

Thank you for reading the SYWARE, Inc. monthly newsletter, which provides updates on our mobility products, offers tips, and highlights industry-related articles and resources.

SYWARE, Inc. Related:

  • Opportunity: SYWARE, Inc. seeks testers for mEnable on Windows Mobile Smartphones without touchscreens (Windows Mobile 6 "Standard" devices).
  • News: SYWARE, Inc. Announces Mobile Development Tools Support for Windows Vista.
  • News: Visual CE and associated tools Intermediate and Advanced training classes scheduled for May 10 and 11, 2007.
  • Technical Tip: Using "IF...THEN...ELSE", "FOR...NEXT", "WHILE...DO", and "REPEAT...UNTIL" in a Macro.

Mobile Industry Related:

  • Article: Are Mobile Phones Starting to Replace Credit Cards?


Opportunity: SYWARE, Inc. seeks testers for mEnable on Windows Mobile Smartphones without touchscreens (Windows Mobile 6 "Standard" devices).

SYWARE, Inc is currently working on a new version of mEnable that supports Windows Mobile smartphones without touchscreens (Windows Mobile 6 "Standard" devices). If you are currently a licensed user of mEnable, and you would like to try using it on this type of device, please contact us about obtaining a pre-beta version.

News from SYWARE: SYWARE, Inc. Announces Mobile Development Tools Support for Windows Vista.

Windows Vista compatible product releases are currently available for all editions of SYWARE's award winning development tools: Visual CE, Report CE, mEnable sqlceEnable and SeriaLink. These point releases are free if you own a license for the most recent major release of these products, or you can purchase a reduced price upgrade if you have an older version. Please read the press release for more details or, if you would like to obtain copies, request a free or charged upgrade here.

News from SYWARE: Visual CE and Associated tools Intermediate and Advanced training classes scheduled for May 10 and 11, 2007.

The intermediate and advanced Visual CE and associated tools training classes have been scheduled for May 10 and 11, 2006 at the Marriott Boston North in Woburn MA. These classes offer detailed instruction on using Visual CE and other SYWARE tools to create mobile data entry applications. The cost is $299 for the intermediate class (May 10), $399 for the advanced class (May 11), or $599 for both. Each class is a full day of instruction and includes continental breakfast, box lunch, and afternoon snack. A limited number of rooms are available at the Marriott. Contact SYWARE sales to reserve your spot. Details, including course outlines, are available here.

Technical Tip from “Dr. DeeBee”: Using "IF...THEN...ELSE", "FOR...NEXT", "WHILE...DO", and "REPEAT...UNTIL" in a Macro.

When writing computer programs, software engineers control the sequence of operations using "IF...THEN...ELSE", "FOR...NEXT", "WHILE...DO", and "REPEAT...UNTIL" commands. Visual CE developers can build these same types of constructs into a Visual CE macro. This month's tip provides detailed, step by step, instructions showing you how.

Article: Are Mobile Devices Starting to Replace Credit Cards?

According to this author, "in the future people will be paying for everything with their mobile devices rather than with credit cards. There is no doubt about it; it is only a question of time". Read the article from MSmobiles.com and watch the associated video interviews with Credit Card issuers Visa and MasterCard to find out how soon your mobile device will be replacing your credit card.


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