Windows CE .NET

MOC 2530

This MOC course provides an overview of the tools and technologies used to construct images of the Windows CE .NET operating system. This course also provides the foundation for the courses 2535, Developing a Board Support Package for Microsoft Windows CE .NET, and 2540, Developing Embedded Solutions for Microsoft Windows CE .NET.

Intended Audience

This course is aimed at hardware and software engineers and tecnical managers interrested in learning the fundamentals of the Windows CE operating system. This course is also aimed at those intending to take the courses 2535, Developing a Board Support Package for Microsoft Windows CE .NET, and 2540, Developing Embedded Solutions for Microsoft Windows CE .NET.

Prerequisites

Some familiarity with embedded platforms (computer architecture) is desirable but not required.

Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) Exams

No Microsoft Certified Professional exams are associated with this course.

Course Length

1 day (7 hours)

Material

Students will receive printed course material containing copies of the slides, accompanying descriptions and lab work. All printed material utilized in the course is part of the official curriculum and is written in English. The slides utilized for class lectures are also in English.

Course Completion Certificate

The participants who complete this MOC will receive a "Microsoft Windows Embedded Training" course completion certificate directly from Microsoft.

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Overview of Windows CE .NET

• Overview of Windows CE .NET
• Core Operating System Architecture
• Advanced Features of Windows CE .NET
• Networking and Communications
• Real-Time Communication
• Multimedia Support and Architecture

Module 2: Overview of System Development

• Selecting a Windows Embedded Operating System
• The Windows CE Platform Development Cycle
• The Application Development Options

Module 3: Configuring and Building with Platform Builder

• Introduction to Platform Builder
• Platform Development Cycle
• Configuring a Windows CE Platform
• Building a Windows CE Platform Image
• Downloading a Windows CE Image to Emulation/Hardware

Module 4: Overview of the Windows CE .NET Debugging Process

• Overview of the Debug Process
• Release Builds and Debug Builds
• Introduction to the Kernel Debugger
• Kernel Debugger Windows
• Demonstration: Kernel Debugger Windows
• Understanding Windows CE Remote Tools
• Other Debugging Techniques

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