Windows Phone 7 Database

I just uploaded and published new CodePlex project I have been working on.  It is an Isolated Storage based database for Windows Phone 7.  I converted my existing Silverlight database project I published a long time ago and adapted it to Windows Phone 7. It supports multiple strongly typed tables, basic Linq based operations, addition …

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Windows Phone 7 Application with OData

In this post I will continue exploring Windows Phone 7 development.  Almost any application needs a data source.  There are a few options available for Silverlight applications on Windows Phone.  You can use plain WCF service.  You can optionally put it on Azure.  You can also use Isolated Storage.  Essentially it becomes your custom database.  …

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Getting Started with Windows Phone 7 and Silverlight

In this post I will go through the steps of creating my first Windows Phone 7 application using Silverlight.  It will be simple and will mostly concentrate on tools rather than phone specific functionality.  Of course, I will do more posts describing features that are specific to Silverlight for Windows Phone 7. First thing I …

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