SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition

SQL Server Mobile Edition

Note: SQL Server™ 2005 Compact Edition is the next version of SQL Server Mobile adding the desktop platform. Read more on the SQL Server™ 2005 Compact Edition Developer Center.

Full integration of SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition with SQL Server 2005 and Visual Studio 2005 provides a platform for developers to rapidly build applications that extend enterprise data management capabilities to mobile devices.

	SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition Device SDK Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition (SQL Server Mobile) Device SDK is used for installing SQL Server Mobile on mobile devices, and for developing applications based on mobile devices.
	Connectivity Tools for SQL Server Mobile Use the Connectivity Tools to synchronize to SQL Server 2000 or SQL Server 2005 databases on servers running Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS).

Product Information

Product Overview
Get an overview of SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition features.
Upgrading from SQL Server CE to SQL Server Mobile
Upgrade from the earlier versions of SQL Server Mobile.
System Requirements
Consult this document for the system requirements for installing SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition.

Technical Information

SQL Server Mobile Books Online
Locate technical information and learn more about how to deploy, manage, and develop applications for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition (SQL Server Mobile) and for previous versions.
Compare Replication and Remote Data Access in SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition 3.0
Compare feature sets for the two SQL Server Mobile connectivity solutions, merge replication and remote data access, and understand which connectivity solution is better for your project.
Data Synchronization for Multiple Users in SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition 3.0
Gain a better understanding of how to develop your SQL Server Mobile applications to handle multi-user access and data synchronization with Microsoft SQL Server 2005.