education

Games: Data Management, Performance & Optimization

This whitepaper discusses the flow of events that occur in your application for common user scenarios, and what actions the developer should perform in each event. This paper references the Unit Converter Starter Kit, also available for downloaded from the Education Catalog.

This Windows Phone 7 Starter Kit is a complete Unit Converter application written in C#. The program enables the user to convert values from one type of unit to another.

Games: Data Management, Performance & Optimization

This sample shows how to restore the visual state of a page and also application data when an application is reactivated after tombstoning.

Games: Audio, Sensors

This sample demonstrates how to get audio input from the Windows Phone microphone in a Silverlight application by using the Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Audio.Microphone class.

This Windows Phone 7 Starter Kit is a complete Level application written in C#. The program provides the user with the ability to use their phone as a level.

This sample shows you how to create a custom indeterminate progress bar that runs on the compositor thread for better performance.

Games: 3D Graphics, Games: Graphics, Games: Physics

This sample demonstrates how to implement the basic Cyclic Coordinate Descent (CCD) Inverse Kinematics algorithm.