Looking for a comprehensive guide to development resources for Windows Phone? Visit the Windows Phone developer resources pages on App Hub. Please find the following topic pages so you can learn everything you need to know to create great apps and games...

When i talk to couple of wp7 developers they point out that there are known issues during the uninstallation of the CTP version of the Windows Phone Developer Tools. I found this interesting blog article from Parthiba's weblog. It contains the detailed...

The Windows Phone team released the final bits for Windows Phone 7 - Developer Tools released to web (RTW). The tooling is free and will integrate with Visual Studio 2010 and Expression Blend 4 if you have them installed as well. This is the same powerful...

I have just started a new role as the Market Development Manager for Health in APAC and it is time to add to the focus of the blog accordingly. To date I have been getting across the new role which combines the technology with partner capabilities to...

Demos of 5 apps coming to Windows Phone 7. I need ‘em….now Netflix Twitter Flixster OpenTable Travelocity ...read more

Earlier i faced the following issue – i was creating a Silverlight application using Visual Studio 2010 and Silverlight. I noticed that after copying and pasting a Style Setter, then editing that Setter’s Property and Value, the XAML Editor displays an...

Please find the download - a set of application bar icons for use when developing Windows Phone 7 Series applications using the Windows Phone Developer Tools CTP. It contains a set of 64 application bar icons that you can use when developing applications...

The same powerful and easy to use Visual Studio integrated developer environment (IDE) handles design and testing of Windows Phone 7 phone applications. You can download it from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=c8496c2a-54d9...

  Fans around the world are celebrating today’s release of “Halo: Reach,” the newest installment of the popular sci-fi video game series made exclusively for Xbox. Halo creators say the game is the franchise’s biggest and most ambitious to date....

With continuation to my previous blog post (Windows Phone 7 Design and Development), i am adding couple of sessions, and a link to their course material .  Windows Phone 7 Jump Start (Session 1 of 12): Introduction A quick tour of Windows Phone 7...

Being a WP7 developer, i am here to share the following few of the useful design and development tools, sites, videos, tutorials, labs, training kit, Microsoft forums and a lot to start. There are tons of information available in MSDN, TechNet, Channel9...

There are several things that may prevent your device from connecting: If Windows Live OneCare is installed on your computer, it may be blocking device connectivity. For the steps to configure Windows Live OneCare to allow the device to connect, visit...

With respect to my earlier blog post regarding Windows Mobile 6.5 developer tool kit , now you can download the “ Windows Phone Developer tools CTP ”. The same powerful and easy to use Visual Studio integrated developer environment (IDE) handles from...

I want to share information regarding KIN , a new next generation Social Windows Phone released by Microsoft Corp. on April 12 2009 (click here to watch “ Microsoft unveils Kin ” – Silverlight Presentation).   It’s designed specifically for people...

Windows Phone 7 Series promises to be an amazing mobile phone operating system given its innovative user interface and functionality, as well as its great development platform upon which you can quickly and easily build games and applications. With a...

As per Windows Phone forum article , over the next few months, the partners may release updates to some of their Windows Mobile 6.1 phones. As the updates become available, we’ll add links here that will guide you to the installation instructions on the...

I am Deva from Microsoft. I am an enthusiast and a developer with Windows Phone/Mobile application development, XNA and Silverlight. I will provide related updates in this MSDN blog. I look forward from you to provide your valuable comments, queries which...