Leverage your current expertise with Visual Basic and its integrated development environment to build powerful Windows CE-based solutions.

• Use familiar Visual Basic code and form editors to simplify application development.
• Monitor and debug applications on a remote Handheld device from your desktop by using the remote application debugger and a serial cable (No extra hardware required.)
• Reuse your source code base across multiple CPUs.
• Create exciting new horizontal and vertical corporate mobile solutions that can communicate and synchronize with desktop applications and databases.
• Build mobile applications that can collect data with new peripherals and technologies such as bar code scanners and wireless transmission.
• Create applications that use standards such as Winsock to query or exchange data with servers and desktops.
• Include ActiveX Data Object (ADO) control for power remote database access.
• Take advantage of complete Microsoft Developer Studio integration and a built in emulation environment for greater productivity.
• Automatically download and test applications on Windows CE based devices.