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School Staff Gains Immediate Access to Student Information With Handheld Solution | 0000-00-00 | Microsoft |
| With school safety a growing concern and student populations more physically mobile, school administrators often need instant access to student information when roaming the halls, attending sporting events, or meeting off campus. Rockdale County Public Schools near Atlanta, Georgia, wanted to keep better tabs on students and make its administrators more productive and informed when out of their offices. They turned to Microsoft Certified Partner Otis Educational Systems, which provided them with the iProfile student profile solution.
Tags: Portable Device Client, Mobile and Wireless |
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Good Technology Professional Services Aids Russell Investment Group With Unique Challenges for Seamless Switch From iAnywhere's OneBridge to Good Mobile Messaging | 2006-10-24 | Motorola |
| Russell Investment Group, a global leader in multi-manager investing, offers a full range of investment services to retirement plans, foundations, endowments, and investment plans of all types. Russell Investment Group wanted to seamlessly replace iAnywhere's OneBridge with Good Mobile Messaging on over 500 Palm Treo smartphones worldwide with little or no disruption to end users. Russell Investment Group deployed Good Mobile Messaging on Palm Treos with voice and data service from carriers in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States. This improved communication, increased productivity, and better customer responsiveness by effectively replacing iAnywhere's OneBridge with Good Mobile Messaging.
Tags: Portable Device Client, Mobile and Wireless |
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HP iPAQ and Mobile Speak Pocket Make Technology Accessible for Visually Impaired | 0000-00-00 | Hewlett-Packard (HP) |
| Tom Johnston is 23 years old and lives in Leicester, UK. He lost his sight due to Marfans Syndrome, a condition that affects the body's connective tissue, but after studying at a boarding school for students who are blind in Worcester, he went on to achieve an accounting degree at Loughborough University. Speech software is important to both Tom's working and social life and he runs Freedom Scientific's JAWS for Windows screen reader on the main PC in his home. However, this tied Tom to the computer in his room and he wanted more freedom. He found it with a wireless HP iPAQ Pocket PC and Mobile Speak Pocket (MSP) screen reading software from Barcelona-based Code Factory S.L., an HP Assistive Technology Partner.
Tags: Portable Device Client |
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MSDN Webcast: Developing Multithreaded Applications for Mobile Devices With the .NET Compact Framework 2.0 (Level 200) | 0000-00-00 | Microsoft |
| This webcast guided on demonstration of how to use the solid and efficient infrastructure of the Microsoft .NET Compact Framework 2.0 to create managed multithreaded applications for mobile and embedded devices, while avoiding much of the complexity that is typically associated with multithreading. The webcast explains how to properly create and terminate threads, how to deal with the challenges of updating user interface controls from inside worker threads, and which synchronization objects to use at different times.
Tags: Portable Device Client, Mobile and Wireless |
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Live From Redmond: .NET Compact Framework 2.0: Optimizing for Performance | 0000-00-00 | Microsoft |
| Mobile devices perform differently- and use memory differently-from PCs. This webcast explains how to optimize the managed applications for high performance and maximum efficiency on Smartphones, Pocket PCs and other Windows CE-based devices using the .NET Compact Framework 2.0. This session presents a proven engineering approach to making the best use of the limited speed and memory of devices.
Tags: Portable Device Client, Mobile and Wireless |
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Case Study: Sales Force Automation With PocketPC | 0000-00-00 | Eastridge Technology |
| A Global 2000 crop protection company needed a faster and more efficient way of collecting sales related information from their national network of distributors. The existing processes involved biweekly visits to agricultural chemical distributors to check the amount of product sold and inspect the condition of the chemical tanks for EPA guidelines. The sales representatives would be forced to write down all information, and then re-key the same data whenever they got back to their office. Eastridge worked with the customer to define hardware, software, time, and budget requirements that would lead to a much faster and more streamlined process.
Tags: Portable Device Client, Mobile and Wireless |
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Mobility for the People-Ready Business | 2007-05-01 | Microsoft |
| This white paper describes the benefits of Microsoft-supported mobile solutions, which provide workers with access to data and vital information when they are away from the office. These solutions help improve the productivity of all types of professionals - from consultants, sales representatives, and field technicians to physicians, store managers, and all employees who need to access business information when they are working on the go.
Tags: Handhelds, Handhelds, Handhelds, Mobile and Wireless |
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MSDN Webcast: Writing Secure Mobile Applications for Windows Mobile Pocket PCs and Smartphones - Level 300 | 0000-00-00 | Microsoft |
| This webcast will be a high-level look at the security considerations required for building software solutions and the tools, technologies and strategies available to the mobile developer. How does Trustworthy Computing apply to the mobile device space? The webcast explores how to create the most secure device: custom Power on Password, encrypt the file system with a filter, locking down access to IRDA; Bluetooth and expansion cards, key sharing issues, communication security. In the webcast two real world examples are used: UK Police force solution; and Vodafone secure media solution.
Tags: Portable Device Client, Mobile and Wireless |
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New Mobility Service Powered by HP Managed Hosting | 0000-00-00 | Hewlett-Packard (HP) |
| Rogers Communications Inc. is a diversified Canadian communications and media company engaged in four primary lines of business. Rogers Wireless is Canada's largest wireless voice and data communications services provider and the country's only carrier operating on the world standard GSM/GPRS technology platform. The company wanted to launch an innovative new mobile business solution for field service and sales organizations. Now the company has developed a comparable mobility solution for smaller businesses. Rogers mFORMS is the first and only turnkey mobile workflow solution available in Canada, and elevates the value of Rogers' service substantially above commodity mobile e-mail.
Tags: Portable Device Client, Mobile and Wireless |
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MSDN Webcast: New Managed Messaging, State, and Notification APIs in Windows Mobile (Level 300) | 0000-00-00 | Microsoft |
| This webcast takes an in-depth look at the new managed application programming interface in Microsoft Windows Mobile for interacting with core device features. Through this webcast one can learn how applications can easily interact with Microsoft Office Outlook Mobile Contacts, Calendar, Tasks, and Messaging applications. The webcast shows how Microsoft SMS interception enables communication between applications and devices. It also explores how to build intelligent mobile applications with the Windows Mobile State and Notifications Broker.
Tags: Portable Device Client, Mobile and Wireless |
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