Chapter 5
Development Environment and Tools
WHAT’S IN THIS CHAPTER?
- Reviewing the Platform Builder environment
- Reviewing target device connectivity options
- Reviewing the Windows Embedded Compact Test Kit
As part of the Windows Embedded Compact learning process, the first step is to get to know the development environment and tools. This chapter is not intended to be a complete reference for the Compact 7 development tools. The information in this chapter provides an overview about the development environment and reviews some of the commonly used tools and wizards to help you explore the development environment, including connectivity and transport options needed to connect the target device to the development station for testing and debugging.