Taking pictures with mobile devices is common . The quality of the pictures might not be as good and it might not be always as easy to zoom, control the flash, or properly focus, but it does its job well enough in most…
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Mobile WinForms Hello World
In the last post, it discussed how to create a simple Hello World example using WinForms. The example displays the words “Hello World” in the client area of the window and it calculates how big to make the text based…
Tagged with: mobile hello world, mobile sdk for Windows apps, mobility, Windows, WinForms
Posted in Citrix SDK, Mobile SDK for Windows Apps, XenApp, XenDesktop
Posted in Citrix SDK, Mobile SDK for Windows Apps, XenApp, XenDesktop
WinForms Fonts on Mobile Devices
One of the problems with running Windows programs on a mobile device is that unless the program is aware of the higher DPI, it will show the text in a very small font. If it goes too far, the font…
Tagged with: DPI, Fonts, mobile sdk for Windows apps, XenApp, XenDesktop
Posted in Citrix Mobility Pack, Citrix SDK, Mobile SDK for Windows Apps, WinForms
Posted in Citrix Mobility Pack, Citrix SDK, Mobile SDK for Windows Apps, WinForms
Mobile Makeover – Before and After
Last week I wrote a few different posts about converting an existing WinForms app into a mobile application. What I forgot to do was show what my example application looked like before it was converted. This blog will make up…
Tagged with: Citrix, mobile, sdk
Posted in Citrix Mobility Pack, Citrix SDK, Mobile SDK for Windows Apps
Posted in Citrix Mobility Pack, Citrix SDK, Mobile SDK for Windows Apps
Citrix Mobile SDK for Windows Apps
In recent posts, I have been talking about the Mobile SDK for Windows Apps and how to change Windows programs to use it. The problem is that I have not recently covered what is included in the SDK and where…
Tagged with: Emulator, mobile device, Windows Apps
Posted in Citrix Mobility Pack, Citrix SDK, Mobile SDK for Windows Apps
Posted in Citrix Mobility Pack, Citrix SDK, Mobile SDK for Windows Apps
Remodeling a WinForms App
Everything needs to be updated eventually. What I hope to share is how to update a WinForms application to support mobile devices. This post will cover the basics of the things to be concerned about. Size and position of forms…
Converting Windows Apps into Mobile Apps
The story of Microsoft Windows began in 1985. A young Microsoft realized it needed a GUI instead of just DOS. The Microsoft history tends to ignore the influence of the market. At the time, Apple had released Macintosh and were…
The Rapid Evolution of Applications
Time waits for no application. Applications adapt or become extinct. Some hang on that much closer to death than life. Somewhere in the wild, old mainframe programs crank over as they have for forty or more years. This is not…
Tagged with: application evolution, mobile, mobile sdk for Windows apps, Windows
Posted in Citrix Mobility Pack, Citrix SDK
Posted in Citrix Mobility Pack, Citrix SDK
Latest Citrix Mobility Pack News
There is some news to share about the Citrix Mobility Pack. Citrix has released a new revision of XenDesktop called XenDesktop 5.6 FR1. With this version of XenDesktop, it now supports the Citrix Mobility Pack and the Citrix Mobile Application…
More Free Samples
When we shipped the XenApp 6.5 Mobility Application SDK (XAMA SDK for short) last December, it included documentation and samples. Unfortunately the documentation and samples were not tied together on the web pages and it was not obvious that the…
Tagged with: XAMA SDK documentation, XAMA SDK Samples
Posted in Citrix Mobility Pack, Citrix SDK, XAMA, XAMA SDK
Posted in Citrix Mobility Pack, Citrix SDK, XAMA, XAMA SDK
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