Book review: Professional Windows 7 Game Development

We’ve been working with the Silverlight Show to get some of our members to write reviews of some of the Windows Phone 7 development related books that are available.

Paul has just published his:

Writing a book for XNA on Windows Phone 7 (WP7) is challenging proposition, not because it is a difficult subject but because of the varied audiences. The opening chapter of ‘Professional Windows Phone 7 Game Development – Creating Games Using XNA Game Studio-4 (Wrox – Chris G.Williams, George W.Clingerman)’ explains who the book is pitched at; XNA developers who want to take advantage of a WP7 mobile platform, iOS/Android developers who want to add WP7 to their channels, and the .net developer who is a mild mannered business pro by day but wants to flex those gamer muscles by night. So is it possible to write a book to satisfy such a range of skills?

Read the full article.

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