Build Windows Phone 7 Applications

Watch videos and learn how to develop Windows Phone 7 applications and games.

There are two ways to build Windows Phone applications.

• Using Silverlight to build interactive (RIA) applications
• Build games using XNA

Here are some wonderful articles written by our authors.

• How to play with Windows Phone 7 Emulator
• Building your first Windows Phone 7 Application Using XNA 4.0 
• Image Viewer for Windows 7 Mobile
  
• Creating a Windows Phone 7 Application consuming data using a WCF Service
• Country Application for Window 7 mobile
• Consuming basic REST service in Windows 7 mobile application
• Picture Gallery for Windows 7 Phone using WCF REST Service
• Hosting WCF service in Windows Azure and consuming in Window 7 phone app
• Fixing of ODATA or WCF Data Service Client library bug for Windows7 Phone

To use these videos, you must have Windows Phone 7 Developer SDK and Visual Studio 2010 installed on your machine.

Here is a list of 12 video sessions, Andy and Rob demonstrates how to build Windows Phone applications and games.

• Session 1: Introduction
• Session 2: Building a Silverlight Application, Part 1
• Session 3: Building a Silverlight Application, Part 2
• Session 4: Building Games for the Windows Phone 7 Platform
• Session 5: Building XNA Games for the Windows Phone 7 Platform, Part 1
• Session 6: Building XNA Games for the Windows Phone 7 Platform, Part 2
• Session 7: Advanced Application Development, Part 1
• Session 8: Advanced Application Development, Part 2
• Session 9: Advanced Application Development, Part 3
• Session 10: Marketing Your Windows Phone 7 Application
• Session 11: Working with Media
• Session 12: Final Silverlight Topics and Wrap-Up

If you decided to write any cool Phone apps, don't forget to share with us.