Windows Phone 7 Development – Getting Started

I am starting to ramp up on Windows Phone 7 development. Plan to build an app for better content consumption experience for the under-the-fire scenarios, situations when you need to provide quick precise answers in no time for specific domains. Following is the high level view of the building blocks of my solutions and related resources

• Windows Phone 7
  • Windows Phone 7 App Hub education catalog
  • Windows Phone How-To Index
  • Chapter 1 - Introducing Windows Phone 7
  • Chapter 2 - Designing Applications for Windows Phone 7
  • Pivot Control for Windows Phone
• Data storage - SQL Azure
  • How To: SQL Azure Introductory Videos
• Exposing and Consuming OData endpoint
  • SQL Azure Labs
  • Windows Phone 7: Lists, Page Animation and oData
  • Consuming a Windows Azure Data Service by using the OData Client
• Monetization
  • Microsoft Advertising SDK for Windows Phone 7

Related Materials

• Windows Phone 7 and RESTful Services: Delegated Access Using Azure AppFabric Access Control Service (ACS) And OAuth
• Windows Phone 7 Scenario [Visio]
• Windows Phone 7 Scenario – Solution [Visio]
• Code Sample: Windows Phone 7 Application [ACS documentation]