Microsoft® Expression Blend® 4 Unleashed

Chapter 15. Windows Phone 7

In This Chapter

• Using the Metro Design Style

• Exploring the Tools that Support Windows Phone 7

• Building a simple Windows Phone 7 Solution

• Adding Rotation Support

This chapter almost never made it into the book. After all, the primary goal of this book is to teach you how to use Expression Blend 4 as a tool for all platforms and not just a specific one, such as Windows Phone 7 (WP7).

I justified it in the end because I think it’s important for a number of reasons—the least of all being that you need to see the differences in Blend when using different platform project types. Also, Microsoft kindly gave me a mule (test) device several months before launch, so I felt compelled to spread the goodness.

In this ...