Widget Anatomy – Performance and Battery Life on Windows Phone

In part 3 of his series on Widgets for Windows Mobile 6.5, Jorge Peraza talks about how to write great widgets without draining the batteries of your new 6.5 device. if your new to the world of developing solutions one of the challenges is to remember that the device you are writing for has limited resources in terms of battery and processor and therefore it is critical to write tight code that knows about how the device is being used so it can degrade gracefully when the device gets low on pwer for example.

John O'Donnell
Microsoft Dynamics ISV Architect Evangelist
Microsoft Corporation
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