During today’s keynote at TechEd North America, Microsoft’s Drew Robbins demonstrated how to build an application using the new Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7 v.1.2. Now available for download here, this version includes some important new features, including:
- Support and tooling for the Access Control Service 2.0 (i.e. use identity federation like Live ID, Facebook, Google, Yahoo! and ADFS)
- Support for Apple Push Notification Services (with the Windows Azure Toolkit for iOS)
- Support for Windows Azure storage queues (simple enqueue and dequeue operations)
- Updated UI/UX for the management web application
- Code refactoring, simplification, and bug fixes
Check out these new videos on Channel 9 to help you get started with the toolkit:
Getting Started with the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7
Getting Started with ACS and the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7
You can also find additional information and guidance in the following related blog posts:
- NOW AVAILABLE: Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7 v1.2
- Bring Your Active Directory in Your Pockets with ACS, OAuth 2.0 and the New Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7
- Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone 7 1.2 will Integrate with ACS
- Using Windows Azure for Windows Phone 7 Push Notification Support
Click here to read more about today’s announcements from TechEd North America. Click here to learn more about Windows Azure Toolkits for Devices.
Ashley Tappin Carmen Electra Amanda Marcum Leila Arcieri Kate Mara
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