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01-22-2006, 03:30 PM

Kris Kumar Editor Emeritus Join Date: Aug 2006 Posts: 5,074		What it Takes to Develop the Windows Mobile Operating System http://download.microsoft.com/download/8/3/e/83e64acc-a0f7-481b-8097-499ed8ce2b55/Windows_Mobile_5_Fun_Facts.pdf "There are certain health concerns (mental and physical) a development team is willing to do battle with in order to provide device makers and application developers with the best Windows Mobile� software platform available. Courtesy of the Windows Mobile development team, here is a list of their top �fun� memories tied to the development of Windows Mobile 5.0." Ever wondered what it takes to develop a fine mobile operating system? What kind of toll it has on its developers? Here are some of them: � 47 1-pound bags of peanut butter M&Ms dispensed from a gumball machine � Average amount of weight gained per team member since September because of missed workouts: 15 lbs. � On average, $2,000 �saved� in rent per developer by living in the office � 37 cell phones were harmed in the making of this product � Average number of fast food dinners ingested by each team member per week over the past 3 months: 3.2 The complete list can be viewed over here. [1.6MB PDF file] :lol: Which is your favourite one?

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