Software smoothes the switch to Windows CE

Edited by the Electronicstalk editorial team May 13, 2005

MapuSoft Technologies has released version 3.3 of OS Changer and OS Abstractor with support for the Microsoft Windows CE operating system.

MapuSoft Technologies has released version 3.3 of OS Changer and OS Abstractor with support for the Microsoft Windows CE operating system.

OS Changer for Windows CE allows embedded applications to be easily ported from pSOS, VxWorks and Nucleus to a Windows CE-based device.

OS Abstractor for Windows CE will allow MapuSoft customer's OS Abstractor applications to run on a Windows CE platform.

"We are pleased with the release of MapuSoft's OS Changer and Abstractor support for Windows CE", said Mike Hall, Technical Product Manager for the Mobile and Embedded Devices Division at Microsoft Corp.

"The benefits and features of MapuSoft's offerings are in line with the Windows CE operating system's goal to provide a familiar and flexible software platform that saves deployment and development time and costs for customers".

"The addition of Microsoft's Windows CE operating system was an important feature for MapuSoft and our customers", said Raj Johnson, President and CEO of MapuSoft Technologies.

"OS Changer protects your existing software investment when switching to Windows CE operating system".

"OS Abstractor offers flexibility to develop code on a Windows host and use the same code on a Windows CE target".

OS Abstractor APIs allow users to effectively develop code independent of the underlying OS to protect software investment and easily expand support to multiple operating system.

OS Changer protects existing software investment and knowledge base.

A free evaluation of OS Changer and OS Abstractor solutions for the Windows CE operating system can be downloaded from www.mapusoft.com, and the full products are available from Logic Technology.