Teach Yourself Phone 7 Programming in 24 Hours

In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, you’ll learn how to build high performance s for Phone 7 with Micro’s free XNA 4.0 toolset. Using this book’s straightforward, step-by-step approach, you’ll master all the skills you need to design, develop, test, and publish highly playable s for any WP7 device. You’ll learn how to integrate logic, touch screen user input, bitmaps, animations, audio, physics effects, GPS location services, and more. Each lesson builds on what you’ve already learned, culminating in the construction of a complete —and giving you a rock-solid foundation for real-world success!

Step-by-step instructions carefully walk you through the most common Phone 7 development tasks.

Quizzes and Exercises at the end of each chapter help you test your knowledge.

By the Way notes present interesting information related to the discussion.

Did You Know? tips offer advice or show you easier ways to perform tasks.

Watch Out! cautions alert you to possible problems and give you advice on how to avoid them.

Learn how to…
Develop fast, playable Phone 7 s with XNA 4.0
Get and manage user touch screen input
Draw 2D bitmapped images, and bring them to life as sprites
Transform sprites using rotation, scaling, and velocity calculations
Detect and handle collisions between objects
Create surprisingly realistic animation effects
Master sophisticated finite state programming techniques
Integrate GPS Location Services into your
Make the most of Phone audio
Read, write, and save files
Create your ’s Graphical User Interface (GUI)
Implement realistic physics effects, including gravity and acceleration
Tweak play to make your s more fun

Автор: Jonathan Harbour
Издательство: Sams
ISBN: 978-0672335549
Год: 2011
Страниц: 384
Формат: PDF
Размер: 8.8 Mb
Язык: Английский