This past Wednesday I gave a talk at MDC10 on Windows Phone 7. It was an introductory talk and we covered a lot of different concepts.
You can download the source code from my demos here.
Below are a number links to help you to start digging deeper into the platform.
Part 1: User Experience
- Hardware Specifications for Windows Phone
- Windows Phone Design System – Codename Metro
- UI Design and Interaction Guide for Windows Phone 7
- Design Templates for Windows Phone 7
Part 2: Developer Experience
- Windows Phone Developer Tools
- Silverlight for Windows Phone Toolkit
- Application Platform Overview for Windows Phone
- Microsoft Visual Basic CTP for Windows Phone Developer Tools
- Frame and Page Navigation Overview for Windows Phone
- Panorama Control Overview for Windows Phone
- Pivot Control Overview for Windows Phone
- Bing Maps Silverlight Control for Windows Phone
- Launchers and Choosers Overview for Windows Phone
- Location Overview for Windows Phone
- Push Notifications Overview for Windows Phone
Part 3: $$$
- Windows Phone 7 Marketplace Approval Policies
- Introducing the Microsoft Advertising SDK for Windows Phone 7
Windows Phone 7 Developer Launch









Hey there! My name is Adam, and I'm a Technical Evangelist at Microsoft where I spend time focusing on Windows, Windows Phone, and Windows Azure.