Chapter 17. ActiveSync
ActiveSync facilitates synchronization of data between a desktop and a companion application running on a Windows CE device. Users expect an application to automatically transfer data to and from the Windows CE device and to synchronize changes, so wherever applicable you should implement ActiveSync functionality in your applications. However, this is one of the most difficult tasks you are likely to encounter in Windows CE development.
You will need to know about Component Object Model (Chapter 14, COM and ActiveX), CE property database programming (Chapter 4), writing Dynamic Link Libraries, registry manipulation (Chapter 4), and process and thread synchronization (Chapter 6). Adding ActiveSync functionality is one of ...
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