Microsoft® .NET Kick Start

Mobile Controls

The introduction and pervasiveness of wireless technology has quickly brought dramatic change in how we use and connect with applications. With built-in microbrowsers (defined as a mini version of a browser such as Internet Explorer), millions of mobile phones and PDAs have become immediate candidates for using Web-based applications. However, due to the limitations of these devices (memory, display size, processing power, power, intermittent connectivity) developers often must fine tune the application design and user interface suited for individual devices. With Mobile controls, ASP.NET enables developers to design applications using a set of controls targeted for wireless devices, where these controls take charge of customizing ...