Updated: November 2007
Visual Studio provides three different programming languages and many different project types for smart device development. This section contains a summary of these project types, and some guidance about how to select the appropriate language for your project.

In This Section
- Choosing a Smart Device Project Type
Provides an overview of the many different smart device projects available within Visual Studio, and the different hardware platforms they support.
- Selecting a Development Language
Provides guidance on selecting the best development language for your project.
- Customizing Skins (Devices)
Describes skins in smart device projects and how you can customize them.
- Platform Naming Convention in Windows Mobile 6
Explains new platform names in Windows Mobile 6 such as Profession and Standard.
- How to: Add Icons to Device Projects
Describes how to add icons to your device project.

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