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At this point I’m sure you’ve heard that the Windows Phone Developer Tools for "Mango" released today (also called the Windows Phone Developer Tools 7.1 Beta).  To learn about these tools I suggest you review the following: Download & release notes: Windows Phone Developer Tools for...

One of the most common requests I’ve received for the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7 has been a tutorial for deploying the services to Windows Azure.  It’s taken longer than it should have—my humblest apologies—but I’ve finally put one together.  You’ll need to follow the following...

Today’s release of the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7 (v1.2.1) has two important updates: Support for Visual Basic Bug fixes You can download the latest drop here: http://watoolkitwp7.codeplex.com/releases/view/61952 Visual Basic When we released on Monday we did not include updated project...

Here it is – the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7 v1.2! As I mentioned last week when I spoke about Updates Coming Soon to the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7, we have some really important and valuable additions to the toolkit. Support and tooling for the Access Control Service 2...

I’ve been really pleased with our delivery cadence for the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7.  We first launched (v1.0) on March 23, 2011 – this launch included VS project templates, class libraries for storage and membership services, a sample application, and documentation.  We had...

At MIX11 we released the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7 v1.1.0, which included out-of-the-box support for the Microsoft Push Notification Service (MPNS) for Windows Phone. The MPNS provides an efficient way for an application to register itself for updates that are pushed directly to the phone...

I have just published a short screencast that demonstrates how to get started with the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7.  This toolkit is designed to make it easy to build phone applications that use cloud services running in Windows Azure. In this screencast you will learn: Where to download...

I am tremendously excited to announce the release of the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7.  This toolkit is designed to make it easier for your to build phone application that leverage cloud services running in Windows Azure.  Our team has been diligently working on this toolkit for...