I started building mobile applications yesterday by embedding Flash 7 Active X controls in Windows Mobile compact framework 3.5. The Solution was found during a perplexing week of trying to get C# compact framework and animating gifs to work. Which is not possible in the current C# ASP.Net compact framework development model? I’ve been building Flash applications for years now and after finding an Article about embedding Flash Active X controls inside windows forms, it was a perfect match. Here is the link. If take the source files in this example and you couple them with the examples here you can do some pretty amazing things. I have some examples of this method of building on Darkriderdesign in the Blog section. Microsoft better come out with Silver light soon.
