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Pocket PC Creations is 3.4 released on
5 April 2005. Building on worldwide success
in wireless mobile computing. |
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January 2004 - Upgrade to
Pocket PC Creations version 3.3.1.0
Pocket PC Creations
3.3.1.0 is a minor upgrade to version 3.3 described
in upgrade history below. It includes
a Dynamic
Data function with a new version
of the popular UltraDrop custom point,
under the Advanced properties tab. New
Camera Image
and
Voice
custom
points are also available to use with Pocket PC
Creations. |

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November 2003 - Upgrade to
Pocket PC Creations version 3.3

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Save HTML from
sessions on Pocket PC to enable printing from the Pocket PC
of orders, receipts, notices and other documents in the
field. Compatible with third party printing software such as PIEprint.
The powerful HTML Template functions popular on desktop PC have
now been extended to the Pocket PC.
Enhancements for wireless
deployments: install and upgrade software wirelessly for
dispersed wireless deployments; including Set Unit ID from Pocket
PC.
Design includes 'hidden'
pages outside of normal navigation, easier identification
of Logic point functions, colour control of Link
points.
Enhanced functions for 'local
session' use on Tablet PCs. Revised and more powerful Data
Scripts for automation.
Faster in Windows Mobile 2003,
making full use of XScale 400Mhz processors. Previous ARM, MIPS
and SH3 processors also supported in Pocket PC 2002 and 2000.
Review
pages 2 to 7 of Skills tutorial. |
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4
August 2003 - Upgrade to
Pocket PC Creations version 3.2

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Load Pocket PC
Creations powerful Math functions with the new Numeric Keypad
point. Faster and more accurate entries by finger tap than stylus,
especially for commercial and industrial uses. Combines well with
bar code scanning operations. Enhanced Multiple selection mode for Drop
List for improved display of selections on Pocket PC. Microsoft Windows
Mobile 2003 compatible.
Download
Trial or Download
Upgrade
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May 2003 - Upgrade to Pocket PC Creations version 3.1
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Addition of
practical functions based on user feedback.
Dynamic changes to point Captions based on output from
other points. Expanded support for Tablet PCs.
Unit IDs can be remotely
amended from the Pocket PC Creations server, useful for
large wireless deployments if the user of the Pocket PC changes.
Character entry limits in Edit points. Print reports with HTML templates, Sales Force
project and order template
now included. More
details on version 3.1 |
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3
January 2003 - Minor upgrade to Pocket PC Creations version
3.0.0.2
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A minor but
significant upgrade incorporating the popular 'UltraDrop'
custom point and an enhanced 'File' point which can
attach and launch video, audio, image and other files, plus
additional support for international computing and
language requirements.
Download 'Sales
Force' template for UltraDrop.
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1 November 2002
- Major Upgrade for leading edge mobile computing
(See
Pocket
PC Creations Skills for
more)
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Full ADO
functionality to manage all file types between Pocket PC and
databases including images and audio. Reliable ADO operation
with diverse database systems.
New File point to transport all file types.
Support for a NexiCam custom point to capture
JPG images, with many applications.
Wireless server-side
session queue and dispatch, records to log file. Install and update projects
wirelessly, use with Pocket PC Mobile Phones.
New functions, including 13
additional Math functions for engineering and multi-selection Drop
List.
Enhanced XML for
flexible solutions and management of wireless sessions.
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22
April 2002 - Information in Session Window on Pocket PC

(See
Pocket
PC Creations Skills for
more)
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Session List
Columns enables the
selection of point/s from which data will be presented in the
Session Window on the Pocket PC. Sort by tapping tops of
columns, and widen to view key data at a glance.
Enhancements to Wireless
functions for GPRS/GSM and other mobile phones.
Continuous communication between client Pocket PC and
servers. TCP/IP communications can also be used
with ActiveSync to send information via the Internet.
New Custom
Points and information for developers. Tabbing between text and
number input points to support new fold-away keyboards.
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February 2002 - Version 2.3 of Pocket PC Creations released

(See
Pocket
PC Creations Skills for
more)
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Date format
control in Timestamp and Date/Time picker. Timestamp also
has seconds for timing of processes and math
calculations. New Custom
Points delivering functions far beyond replacement of
paper forms.
Retain Session Value
function enables point values to be carried forward into sessions,
saving time in the field.
Field entries to Drop List
can be edited and re-sizing of Design Window now
supported.
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2
February 2002 - GPS Pocket PC Creations released

(See GPS
point for more)
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GPS custom point
to capture GPS and UTM data in Pocket PC Creations, free download for
easy development of projects without programming. No need to be confined by limited information capture with standard GPS devices. Many
applications in outdoor workplaces and public risk management to
identify locations of hazards to 5 metres accuracy; for example
hazards on minesite open pit roadways.
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January 2002 - Version 2.2 of Pocket PC Creations released

(See
Pocket
PC Creations Skills for
more)
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Enhancements include
new Link Point function to jump to other pages in a
project based upon the values of points, function controlled by
Logic points; excellent for market research questionnaires.
View all points throughout a
project for use by Math and Logic Points, previously only
points on the same page could be viewed.
New 'parsing' Layout Point
functions for presenting data from any point within a project,
send messages within a project.
New Session Identification
option in Project Properties, enabling any data point to output
into the Session Window for identification of the session
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10
October 2001 - Version 2.0 of Pocket PC Creations released

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Pocket
PC Creations popular 'powerful simplicity' is
maintained in Version 2.0. Further, the interests
of enterprise developers are addressed through support for Custom
Points and Results Scripting for advanced management
of session flow.
A complete mobile information management system for all sizes of
business and government. Download version 2.0 now.
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10
September 2001 - Send information to Pocket PCs in the field
(See
Pocket
PC Creations Skills for
more)

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Send
sessions to Pocket PCs in the field, wirelessly or by
ActiveSync. Send text and images to equip people
in the workplace with hazard alerts, maintenance records, plans and more.
Use Pocket PC Mobile phone devices with GPRS and GSM. See
Hazard Alert example.
Load information from XML
data servers into Pocket PC Creations, deploy into Pocket
PCs and recover information back to base.
Take hundreds of client
information sets into the field in Pocket PC Creations and
load into sessions. Export information back to database servers
for enterprise solutions.
A new way of
business! Good for safety.
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18 August 2001 -
Sketch Point and other enhancements
(See Pocket
PC Creations Skills for more)

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The new Sketch
Point enables drawing a sketch on the Pocket PC
using a stylus. Sketches can be drawn in colour using either an
8 or 4 colour palette, or drawn in black. Sketch
on images. Signatures can be
entered for notices, deliveries and other requirements.
Other enhancements include - font size and colour variations for Layout
Point to enable projected presentations from Pocket PC, Auto
Loading of projects for continuous communication, easier
design work and more.
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23 July 2001 -
XML and continuous
results streaming to database.
(See Pocket
PC Creations Skills for more)

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Export results as XML now
included in a major upgrade of results management. Results can
be continuously streamed to files and database
servers. Microsoft BizTalk Server supported. Pocket
PC Creations is at the leading edge of data management systems.
New support for Conditional
Logic, and all relevant data points can be used in Math
processing through Code-based input.
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6 June 2001 -
Wireless Communication via TCP/IP
(See
Pocket
PC Creations Skills for
more)

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Wireless Synchronisation
between Pocket PC and desktop or network now extends the
applications for Pocket PC Creations. The Wireless
synchronisation interfaces with the common TCP/IP standard, also
used by the Internet. Synchronise results wirelessly to
LAN or WAN using accessories available for Pocket PCs. Multiple
Pocket PCs loaded with Pocket PC Creations can wirelessly
synchronise to a 'hub' without conflict.
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13 May 2001 -
Expansion of ODBC Export function
(See Pocket
PC Creations Skills tutorial for more information.) |
The OBDC Export function
has been substantially upgraded for movement of results between
Pocket PCs and mainframe computers. Including a Field Mapping
guesser, which simplifies the task of mapping points to table
fields by automatically matching up points and fields that share
the same name. Database and field mapping settings are saved for
convenience. These upgrades make it easy to extend database
server applications to Pocket PCs.
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19
April 2001 - Addition of Math function.
(See
Pocket
PC Creations Skills tutorial for more information and Marketing
Report for an example.) |
The Math Point
function enables both simple and complex calculations in the
field. Many numeric points on a project page or between pages
can be subject to attention by a Math point. Marketing,
financial, engineering, science, survey and similar projects are
all possible, designed without programming skills.
The Outlook Point
function enables importing of contact/client information from
Microsoft Pocket Outlook in the field. New contacts can also be
entered into Outlook from Pocket PC Creations in the field.
Microsoft Outlook can import client/contact information from
many sources for synchronization with Pocket Outlook.
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