Windows Phone 7 XNA Cookbook Over 70 recipes for making your own Windows Phone 7 game Zheng Yang BIRMINGHAM - MUMBAI... Windows Phone 7 XNA CookbookCopyright © 2012 Packt Publishing All
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Over 70 recipes for making your own
Windows Phone 7 game
Zheng Yang
BIRMINGHAM - MUMBAI
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First published: February 2012
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Zheng Yang
Reviewers
Ioannis Panagopoulos
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Acquisition Editor
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Technical Editors
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Zheng Yang is a hands-on Technical Leader with five years combined professional
experience providing core development engineering for global Microsoft Consumer-Facing Applications and as an independent Game Developer He is a dynamic, results-oriented developer with a proven history of providing innovative solutions to complex technical
problems When he was a student, he achieved recognition from Microsoft Research Asia and Microsoft Imagine Cup Team Zheng Yang has advanced technical knowledge of key development technologies including C#, the NET framework, C++, Visual Studio, DirectX, and SQL Server He has solid expertise across the full life cycles of both Software
Development and Game Production
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by Example: Beginner's Guide
ISBN: 978-1-84969-066-9 Paperback: 428 pages Create exciting games with Microsoft XNA 4.0
1 Dive headfirst into game creation with XNA
2 Four different styles of games comprising a puzzler, a space shooter, a multi-axis shoot 'em
up, and a jump-and-run platformer
3 Games that gradually increase in complexity
to cover a wide variety of game development techniques
4 Focuses entirely on developing games with the free version of XNA
Windows Phone 7.5 Data Cookbook
ISBN: 978-1-84969-122-2 Paperback: 224 pages Over 30 recipes for storing, managing, and manipulating data in Windows Phone 7.5 Mango applications
1 Simple data binding recipes to advanced recipes for building scalable applications
2 Techniques for managing application data in Windows Phone mango apps
3 On-device data storage, cloud storage and API interaction.
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