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SEALEVEL   Windows XP Embedded Advanced - by Sean D. Liming
At well over 600 pages, Windows XP Embedded Advanced, by Sean D. Liming, is recommended for both novice and seasoned XP Embedded developers alike. The book takes you from basic installations all the way through advanced implementations of XP Embedded. Tool sets and features are explained in easy to understand language and 29 hands-on exercises are provided. Windows XP Embedded Advanced includes information on EWF (Enhanced Write Filter), booting from CompactFlash memory or CD-ROM, boot-time and footprint reduction, headless systems, remote management, system message intercepts, and deployment options. A reference section covers advanced topics such as custom component development and the Device Update Agent. A companion CD contains software, source code, and samples for the exercises found in the book. Check out the Printable Specifications for a complete chapter listing. About the Author (from the back cover) Sean D. Liming is the Windows XP Embedded Manager for A7 Engineering in San Diego, California. A Microsoft Embedded MVP, Sean has been actively involved with Windows CE, NT Embedded and XP Embedded since their introductions. For five years he was the head of engineering for Annasoft Systems developing products and services based on Windows CE and Windows NT Embedded. He is also the author of Windows NT Embedded Step by Step. Sean received his BSEE from California State Polytechnic University in Pomona, California. This book typically ships in 4-5 business days.

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Windows XP Embedded Advanced - Chapter List
ISBN: 0929392779

• 1. Welcome to Windows XP Embedded
• 2. Development Resources
• 3. XPe Tools Overview
• 4. Target Analyzer
• 5. Target Designer
• 6. Component Designer
• 7. Component Database Manager
• 8. Deploying Images to Target Systems
• 9. Headless Systems & Remote Management
• 10. Enhanced Write Filter (EWF)
• 11. Booting XPe from CD-ROM
• 12. Device Update Agent
• 13. Message Box Interception and Error Reporting
• 14. Cloning
• 15. First Boot Agent
• 16. Shells
• 17. Smaller Images and Faster Boot-Time
• 18. Remote Debugging
• 19. Booting from Flash and Other Media
• 20. The HAL and Multiprocessing
• 21. Multiple Monitors
• 22. Putting It All Together
• 23. Tips-n-Tricks
• A. System Level Definition Files
• B. Device Update Agent Command Language
• C. CMI Explorer
• D. Bibliography
• E. Resources