Category Archives: WindowsPhone
The iPhone to Windows Phone 7 Tutorial Mind Map
The iPhone to Windows Phone 7 Mind Map is a work in progress, illustrating the topics covered in the tutorial series to date. For the best view, click on the map pop out in the lower left corner. [Last update: … Continue reading
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Tagged i2WTutorial, Mind Map, WindowsPhone, wp7Tutorial
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iPhone to Windows Phone 7: Launchers and Choosers
Not all Windows Phone 7 Applications are entirely self-contained. It is not terribly surprising that some will want to reach out and touch other applications. There are two ways to do so: Launch (and forget) another application Choose an application … Continue reading
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Tagged i2WTutorial, WindowsPhone, wp7Tutorial
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Yet Another Podcast Show #2 – Erik Mork Discussing Windows Phone 7
Talking with Erik Mork of The Silverlight Podcast about Windows Phone 7 and the Smart Phone Market. Erik’s Podcast Silver Bay Labs Products Mentioned: iTeleport Listen
Windows Phone 7 For Silverlight Developers: Life Cycle
One of the key dilemmas facing Windows Phone 7 programmers is how we maintain an extremely responsive experience for the user, provide some sort of multi-tasking and preserve battery life, all at the same time? The solution … Continue reading
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iPhone to Windows Phone 7 – Application LifeCycle and Tombstoning
[ Link to First Tutorial ] The iPhone and Windows Phone 7 share the same dilemma: how do we maintain an extremely responsive experience for the user, provide some sort of multi-tasking and preserve battery life, all at the same … Continue reading
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Tagged i2WTutorial, WindowsPhone, wp7Tutorial
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Two Tutorial Series – Your Input and Participation Wanted
Some of you have expressed interested in either or both of the current tutorial series An iPhone Developer’s Guide To Windows Phone 7 Programming Windows Phone 7 Programming For Silverlight Developers To make it easier to follow these, and to … Continue reading
iPhone to Windows Phone 7 Tutorial: Objective-C, C#, Xaml
[ Link to First Tutorial ] While there is much you can “pick up as you go” if you are an Objective-C programmer, understanding some of the fundamental differences in C# can save you a great deal of time and … Continue reading
Posted in iPhoneToWP7, Languages, Mini-Tutorial, Patterns & Skills, WindowsPhone
Tagged C#, i2WTutorial, Mini-Tutorial, wp7Tutorial
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Announcing the Windows Phone 7 Release, WP7 Silverlight Toolkit and XNA 4.0!
Today is a great release day. We’ve launched everything you need to write Windows Phone 7 applications. Not only that, but we’ve also released XNA 4.0 not only for phone, but for all supported XNA platforms.
Posted in iPhoneToWP7, News, Tools and Utilities, WindowsPhone
Tagged Blend, i2WTutorial, Tools, wp7Tutorial
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iPhone to Windows Phone 7 Tutorial #4: Lists and Details
[Please note that comments and discussion for published tutorials are at http://i2w.CodePlex.com ] In the previous tutorial we looked at binding data to fields on a Windows Phone 7 page. In this tutorial we take the next step and create … Continue reading
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Tagged convert, i2WTutorial, migrate, WindowsPhone, wp7Tutorial
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iPhone To Windows Phone 7 On CodePlex
I’m very pleased to say that I’ve moved the source code for the iPhone Developer’s Guide to Windows Phone 7 Programming tutorial series to CodePlex under the MS-Pl license.
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Yet Another Podcast
I am please, excited and terrified to announce that Yet Another Podcast will be launching on September 20, 2010. This is not your momma’s podcast. Here are my guiding principles: Do not waste the listener’s time This is not radio … Continue reading
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Tagged WindowsPhone, YapCast
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The Great Silverlight Competency Test – 3
This is the third of twelve questions in The Great Silverlight Competency Test – each of which I believe a competent Silverlight Programmer ought to be able to complete within no more than 1 hour.
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Tagged BestPractices, Competency, WindowsPhone
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