PRE-WORKSHOP
Content delivery for Personal Digital Assistants (PDA)
P. L. Kubben
ABSTRACT:
In this pre-workshop
we will focus on content delivery for handheld computers or Personal Digital
Assistants (PDA). Several techniques will be demonstrated, varying from
straight content delivery without any need for programming skills, to some
Integrated Development Environments (IDE) with full control. A broad range of
tools and software solutions will be shown, and compared to its competitors,
with attention to advantages, disadvantages and unique specifications. Both
Palm OS and Pocket PC / Windows Mobile 2003 development will be covered, in
which cross platform delivery takes an important place.
Keywords:
Palm OS, Pocket PC,
Windows Mobile 2003, iSilo, AvantGo, Mobipocket, Appforge MobileVB,
BENEFIT TO PARTICIPANTS ATTENDING SESSION: You will have a good overview of current techniques used
for content delivery for mobile computing. Whether you are just interested in
deploying Office documents to your students, or a programmer looking for a comparison of PDA development platforms, you will find
the demonstrations useful.
PL Kubben
Erasmusdomein 132F
6229 GE Maastricht
Phone: +31 43 3875001
Email: mailto:pieter@kubben.nl