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Informationen zum Autor Adam Nathan is a principal software development engineer for Microsoft! a best-selling technical author! and arguably the most prolific developer for Windows Phone. Adam previously cofounded Popfly! Microsoft's first product built on Silverlight! named one of the 25 most innovative products of 2007 by PCWorld magazine. He is also the founder of PINVOKE.NET! the online resource for .NET developers who need to access Win32. Adam has created several top apps in the Windows Phone Marketplace that have been featured on Lifehacker! Gizmodo! ZDNet! ParentMap! and various Windows Phone enthusiast sites. Many of them are identical to or based on apps in this book. Chapter 36's Sound Recorder app was featured on MSDN's first Channel 9 “Hot Apps” show. With the purchase of this book! the same app is now yours to tweak and sell! Adam's books have been considered required reading by many inside Microsoft and throughout the industry. Adam is the author of Silverlight 1.0 Unleashed (Sams! 2008)! WPF Unleashed (Sams! 2006)! WPF 4 Unleashed (Sams! 2010)! and .NET and COM: The Complete Interoperability Guide (Sams! 2002); a coauthor of ASP.NET: Tips! Tutorials! and Code (Sams! 2001); and a contributor to books including .NET Framework Standard Library Annotated Reference! Volume 2 (Addison-Wesley! 2005)! and Windows Developer Power Tools (O'Reilly! 2006). You can find Adam online at www.adamnathan.net or @adamnathan on Twitter. Klappentext This full-color book teaches Windows Phone 7 the best way possible: by walking developers through building 50 complete, end-to-end applications. Timed to catch the growing wave of excitement about Windows Phone 7, this book is authored by one of the world's most respected Microsoft development experts: Adam Nathan, author of the best-selling WPF Unleashed and classic .NET and COM: The Complete Interoperability Guide. This extraordinarily practical book doesn't focus on what the Windows Phone 7 SDK makes easy, or unnecessary theory. Instead, Nathan shows developers exactly what it takes to build the kind of apps people will actually want to buy. He brings expert insider's insight to every facet of Windows Phone development, including app and interface basics, navigation, vibration, popups, transforms, animations, storing and retrieving local data, pivots and panoramas, audio and video, the microphone, touch, multi-touch, the accelerometer, and much more. You will build apps ranging from to-do lists to e-book readers, radio tuners to weight trackers. As you do, you'll learn all the skills - and get all the code - they need to build their own winning mobile apps, right now! Zusammenfassung Full Color INCLUDES COMPLETE CODE AND ASSETS FOR EACH APP IN THIS VOLUME! Got a great idea for an app? There's a chapter for that! Calling all developers: Windows Phone 7 is starting to gain traction! and the opportunity is yours to sell the next killer app! 101 Windows Phone 7 Apps is a book series like no other-best-selling author and Microsoft developer Adam Nathan walks you through the process of building 101 real! robust! diverse! and marketplace-certified Silverlight applications. You not only get online access to the full source code and related assets! but the book is chock full of tips! warnings! and advice that can only come from Adam's experience of writing so many complete applications and selling them in the Windows Phone Marketplace. Imagine how long it would take you to develop and test 50 apps and how much you would learn from the experience. Rather than spending all that time start...
