Windows Phone 7

Mobile Code Camp 2012

The Why

• Why develop for Windows Phone 7 versus Droid or iPhone?

• It’s all relative to total app users.

• SDK and Environment

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Microsoft’s Investment

• Developer resources

• Rich SDK and Environment

• Spend your time with your app

• Improvements to SDK• Developer Feedback driven

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“My Google skills are more important that your coding skills”

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Unless you're this guy, it has been done before.

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Visual Studio

• Environment Options• Express vs Full Version

• Setup• Walk through of setting up Visual Studio

• Install Emulator and WP7 sdk

• Emulators

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The Emulator

• Launching the emulator

• Don’t close it!

• Rotations

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C# and XAML

• Getting Started

• What is XAML?

• How to start a new project.

• Have a look at some code

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Unit Testing

• What is Unit Testing

• Why is it important

• What is not Unit Testing

• Using Nunit for Visual Studio Express

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The Project

• Overview• azdevelop.net/client/mobileprovider

• Project Structure• Folders, classes, etc.

• Models, Views and ViewModels

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Let’s take a look at the code.

• UI Introduction• XAML

• Partial Windows

• Code behind• Events

• Retrieving Data

• Bindings

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The App Store

• Register as a developer

• Icon to represent your application

• Submit for Certification

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