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Rocking the Mobile App World Are you ready for what's coming next? by John Cox - Network World At the 1876 World’s Fair, an amazing invention was unveiled — the telephone. The voice that came through the receiver might have been faint and scratchy, but the implications of Alexander Graham Bell’s new device were undeniable. The telephone would change how people lived and did business. Now, people who design and use mobile applications are poised for innovations that will rock their world — Web service development tools that will tie mobile users with back-end applications and data. [ Read more ... ]

Welcome to The Software Developer Andrew Troelson Hi. I’m Andrew Troelsen, an instructor at Intertech and this month’s editor. Welcome to the latest issue of The Software Developer. Are you ready for the upcoming revolution in the mobile applications world? As the popularity of wireless networks has grown, Web service development tools for enterprise network groups to tie together mobile clients with back-end applications and data have begun to appear. One of these is Microsoft’s Indigo, the beta release of which is scheduled for later this summer. To find out more about mobile applications and Indigo, be sure to read this month’s feature. In Coder's Corner, I discuss .NET 2.0 Data Provider Factory and how you can build a single code base using generalized types. And don’t forget to check out our Best of the Web section. In it, you’ll find several articles on improving your personal life and professional status. If you have a suggestion for a feature article — or if there are any programming tips you’d like for us to provide — please let us know. All comments are greatly appreciated. If you would like to unsubscribe, use the link provided at the bottom left corner of the newsletter.

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