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Lessons learned from trying PhoneGap\Cordova on Windows

Posted on by Marius Bancila

I am investigating using PhoneGap as a platform for building mobile apps for several operating systems including Android. While doing so I have ran into various issues, and this article is intended to help others avoid the same headaches (with a focus on Android). PhoneGap vs Cordova The PhoneGap installation documentation says you could install…

.NET out string[] to Automation SAFEARRAY**

Posted on by Marius Bancila

.NET allows you to expose components as COM and consume them from unmanaged code. There are many references on how to this (and you can only start with MSDN), and I will not talk about that part. What I want to explain here is something different. Suppose you have this interface: [Guid(“2F8433FE-4771-4037-B6B2-ED5F6585ED04”)] [InterfaceType(ComInterfaceType.InterfaceIsIDispatch)] public interface…