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7 Reason on Windows Phone 7 Development

Dr. Ridi Fe, MCTS, MCPD, MCT, MCITP

Research Advisor Microsoft Innovation Center

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Reason One Confident with the platform


Standardized Platform...
Same Hardware Same UX Style Same Development

Reason 2. Convergence Choices


Gaming, Lifestyle product, or LOB Application
Silverlight

Microsoft XNA

Reason 3. Tools availability


Visual Studio 2010 Express for Windows Phone
Windows Phone Emulator Resources

Silverlight 4 Tools For Visual Studio


XNA Game Studio 4.0

Microsoft Expression Blend for Windows Phone


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Reason 4. Easy to understand

Reason 5. Learn One Run Everywhere


.NET

Same base class API

Windows Form, WPF, ASP.NET, Web services, Windows Phone Web 2.0, Desktop, Windows Phone

Silverlight

RIA Platform

XNA

Gaming platform

XNA, Windows Game, Windows Phone

Reason 6. Quick Adoption


Worldwide

PSAT for v1

66%
awareness United States

93%
SATISFIED

DEVICES
at launch, US Worldwide

66%
very satisfied

90%
recommend

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Reason 7. Wide opportunity


Satisfied, loyal & profitable customers Unique differentiation opportunities
Devices optimized for bandwidth utilization
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People use Windows somehow will use Windows Phone

Huge market many opportunities

WP7 technology support from rural to metropolis

Lets Code!
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