Microsoft

Alten PTS often forms strategic partnerships with other companies, both with our Alten sister companies and with other companies and institutes. Several of these partnerships are described below:

Gold partner

As sole Gold partner for Windows Embedded in the Benelux, Alten PTS is your best partner when Windows Embedded operating systems are concerned. Alten PTS has acquired this status through years of experience with the different variants o oo f this successful range of operating systems for embedded applications. Apart from that, we also offer courses and consultancy in the area of Windows Embedded so that your developers can set to work quickly.

Windows Embedded CE

Windows CE is the hard real-time OS for multimedia devices or industrial operating systems. With a small footprint and the possibility of componentized configuration this OS offers the best performances for various processor types (x86, ARM, SH4, and MIPS).

Windows Embedded Standard

Windows Embedded Standard (formerly XP Embedded) is the componentized variant of XP Professional. This extremely reliable platform is suitable for PC based operating systems and every Windows developer can set to work immediately!

Windows Embedded for Point of Service

Windows Embedded for Point of Service is especially developed for the market of retail payment systems such as cash registers, but also Automated Teller Machines.

News & Events

09-06-2009	1-day workshop in Baarn: Windows Embedded Standard
12-05-2009	Maarten Struys presents at the Tech Ed North America
11-02-2009	Abacus Embedded and Alten PTS introduce XPert service!
01-07-2008	The new version of Windows XP Embedded renamed Windows Embedded Standard.
07-05-2008	All Alten PTS Windows CE engineers are Microsoft Certified Technology Specialists in the area of Windows CE as from today!
01-06-2007	Windows XP Embedded Wiki opened!

Publications

• Introduction Windows Embedded Standard- Maarten Struys
• Introduction .NET Micro Framework - Jacob Bijsterbosch
• Webcast .NET Micro Framework 2.5a> Case study Commodore Gravel-in-Pocket
• Maarten’s Webcasts
• Windows CE 6.0, all new or more of the same thing? - Maarten Struys
• Windows CE and the .NET Compact Framework - Maarten Struys and Michel Verhagen

Training sessions

Alten PTS is the sole service provider in the Benelux to offer the official Microsoft training session in the area of Windows CE. Please see the page about training for more info.

• MSDN 2540N - Building Embedded Solutions Using Windows CE 5.0
• Building Solutions Using Windows Embedded CE 6.0
• Developing Applications for Windows Mobile

Distributors

Alten PTS cooperates closely with the distributors of Windows Embedded products for the Benelux. The distributors take care of the licence programmes and they are the first contact in case of questions about licence matters.

Contact

For more information please send an email to info@altenpts.nl. Of course you may also contact your Alten PTS business manager by phone.