Best Developer Software

Table of ContentsJanuary 2005

These awards are given for tools, utilities, libraries, and other applications used in the development of Windows Mobile software. Chris Forsberg (http://www.businessanyplace.net) and Bob Katayama (http://www.han-d-solutions.com) headed the team of developer software experts making these nominations.

.NET Developer Packages

WINNER

OpenNETCF Smart Device Framework

OpenNETCF.org: http://www.opennetcf.org

An application framework which enriches and extends the .NET Compact Framework, with new class libraries and controls.

FINALISTS

IP*Works Suite: http://www.nsoftware.com

.NET Graphic Libraries and Controls

WINNER

GpsTools

franson.biz: http://www.franson.biz

Includes GPS and mapping support to custom Windows and Pocket PC applications.

FINALISTS

GapiDraw.Net: http://www.intuitex.com/ppcdev.html

GPS.NET Global Positioning SDK: http://www.gpsdotnet.com

.NET Network Libraries and Controls

WINNER

IP*Works .NET CF Edition

/n software inc.: http://www.nsoftware.com

Fully-managed .NET components based on a 100% C# codebase, with no dependencies on outside native code; optimized for .NET Compact Framework Development.

FINALISTS

Communication Controls: http://www.mooseworkssoftware.com/GUI.htm

RAS Component: http://www.intelliprog.com

.NET User Interface Controls

WINNER

AdvancedList .NET

Resco, Ltd.: http://www.resco-net.com

Flexible alternative for ListView and DataGrid controls; control displays list of data-connected rows using defined templates for displaying each row.

FINALISTS

DetailView .NET: http://www.resco-net.com

.NET Utility Libraries and Controls

WINNER

PrinterCE.NetCF

FieldSoftware: http://www.fieldsoftware.com

Adds printing functionality to applications developed with Microsoft Visual Studio .NET CF (Compact Framework) development environment.

FINALISTS

CFCOM: http://www.odysseysoftware.com

PocketOutlook In The Hand: http://www.inthehand.com

Database

WINNER