Michael S. Scherotter, Media Experience Evangelist for Microsoft is doing his bit to spread the Silverlight Windows Phone 7 word.
Noting that all .NET and Silverlight developers are also Windows Phone developers, he managed to quickly and easily port the New York Times Silverlight Kit into a Windows Phone 7 app. He notes it was simply a question of adding “a few #if statements to the code”, which he has made available at CodePlex site.
Read more about the project at MSDN here.
Will the Silverlight base of Windows Phone 7 see an avalanche of apps coming to the OS and is it worth sacrificing native apps? Let us know below.
Via FuzeMobility.com
