Hands-on Windows Phone 7 Development

Pluralsight

Course Summary

This course covers many real-world issues developers face when building Windows 7 Phone applications

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Course Description

This course is intended for developers who are familiar with the fundamentals of Windows Phone 7 development. It tackles many of the issues developers will run into in practice when developing real applications, including application architecture, working with services, handling data, and managing settings and state.

Course Description

This course is intended for developers who are familiar with the fundamentals of Windows Phone 7 development. It tackles many of the issues developers will run into in practice when developing real applications, including application architecture, working with services, handling data, and managing settings and state.

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Course Syllabus

WP7 application architecture
- 41m 2s

—Intro 2m 0s
—Overview of MVVM 2m 19s
—Windows Phone 7 considerations 3m 38s
—Sample requirements 1m 40s
—Hands-on : application structure 2m 29s
—Hands-on : viewmodel classes 3m 37s
—Hands-on : the main view 3m 50s
—Hands-on : view hierarchy 3m 38s
—Navigation topics 2m 35s
—Hands-on : navigation 4m 22s
—Commanding 1m 46s
—Hands-on : adding commands - 1 3m 14s
—Hands-on : adding commands - 2 4m 31s
—Takeaways 1m 23s

WP7 and WCF Data Services
- 47m 31s

—Intro 1m 23s
—OData Overview 2m 49s
—WCF Data Services 2m 13s
—Hosting a data service 2m 25s
—Hands-on : creating a data service 5m 57s
—The OData client for WP7 2m 36s
—Hands-on : Generating the WP7 client 3m 38s
—Querying OData from the Phone 2m 22s
—Using OData query options 3m 10s
—Hands-on : querying data 7m 49s
—Hands-on : eager loading 1m 21s
—Updating data 1m 52s
—Hands-on : Updating jobs 5m 35s
—Hands-on : Updating parcels 3m 4s
—Takeaways 1m 17s

Phone controls and data
- 49m 19s

—Intro 1m 35s
—The Pivot control 2m 34s
—Hands-on : Pivot control and data 7m 18s
—SL tookit for Phone 7 1m 32s
—The PerformanceProgressBar control 2m 26s
—Hands-on : PerformanceProgressBar and data 4m 39s
—The LongListSelector control 2m 53s
—Hands-on : LongListSelector and data 5m 19s
—Hands-on : LongListSelector part2 3m 42s
—On-demand data loading 1m 55s
—Hands-on : loading parcels on-demand 6m 53s
—Hands-on : using messaging in viewmodels 2m 26s
—Hands-on : ListPicker and DatePicker 4m 56s
—Takeaways 1m 11s

Managing state
- 47m 36s

—Intro 1m 12s
—Phone lifecycle 2m 21s
—Hands-on : tombstoning 1m 38s
—Data and the lifecycle 1m 49s
—The DataServiceState class 1m 51s
—Hands-on : demo goals 1m 7s
—Hands-on : saving data state 5m 15s
—Hands-on : restoring data state 4m 28s
—Hands-on : lazy initialization 1m 6s
—Hands-on : troubleshooting 4m 45s
—Maintaining page state 2m 3s
—Hands-on : controls state 5m 11s
—Isolated storage and data 2m 48s
—Hands-on : creating a settings page 5m 28s
—Hands-on : enabling local data 5m 26s
—Takeaways 1m 8s