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GMobileSync is officially open-source. You can get involved with the project at CodePlex. I will still be contributing and maintaining releases. (Heck, I still need the program too for my mobile!) If you’re one of the several developers who have contacted me in the last few months offering to help… now is your chance! GMobileSync […]
Daylight Saving Time in the US is being extended by four weeks starting in 2007 to help curb energy consumption. That's great!
However, the .NET Mobile Framework isn't fully aware of this yet. You can ask the TimeZone class when DST will begin and end, which is really helpful for keep appointments on time. [...]
A few people have mentioned to me that it's hard to tell if their credentials are wrong or if a network connection is not present when using GMobileSync. Version 1.1 does not check for network connectivity before trying to connect to Google Calendar. Version 1.2 does a quick check to make sure the device has [...]
As it turns out, it's a cinch to add appointments to PocketOutlook. Open Visual Studio 2005 and create a new Windows Mobile 5.0 SmartPhone Device Application (from the template which was installed with the SDK).
Next, add a reference to Microsoft.WindowsMobile.PocketOutlook:
Now, all you need to do is create some code that inserts an appointment. Put the [...]