101 Windows® Phone 7 Apps,Volume I
Copyright © 2011 by Adam Nathan
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ISBN-13: 978-0-672-33552-5
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Nathan, Adam, 1977-
101 Windows phone 7 apps / Adam Nathan.
v. cm.
Includes index.
Contents: v. 1. Developing apps 1-50.
ISBN-13: 978-0-672-33552-5 (v. 1)
ISBN-10: 0-672-33119-5 (v. 1)
1. Application software—Development. 2. Windows phone (Computer file) 3.
Smartphones—Programming. 4. Mobile computing. I.Title. II. Title: One hundred one
Windows phone 7 apps.
QA76.76.A65N378 2011
004.165—dc22
2011010335
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First Printing April 2011
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