Peter Foot
04-22-2005, 07:00 PM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.geekzone.co.nz/content.asp?ContentId=4392' target='_blank'>http://www.geekzone.co.nz/content.a...?ContentId=4392</a><br /><br /></div><i>"Sybase PocketBuilder is a new RAD tool for creating mobile and wireless enterprise applications for the Windows Mobile Pocket PC platform. Based on the PowerBuilder product, PocketBuilder has a good foundation for extending enterprise application development out to Pocket PC devices. Pocket PC developers can quickly create robust applications with the PocketBuilder environment, which includes a 4GL IDE for mobile development and extends the Sybase DataWindow to mobile environments, enabling dynamic data access with display formatting and data manipulation capabilities."</i><br /><br />Geekzone have a short write-up of this new tool along with a PDF reviewer's guide which gives some examples of using the tool. Pocket Builder allows you to build database driven apps for devices using drag and drop programming. There is built in support for a number of features such as SMS, GPS, Cameras, Printing etc allowing you to go beyond the basics of jut storing user entered data. An <a href="http://www.sybase.com/products/developmentintegration/pocketbuilder">evaluation version</a> is available to download.