MVVM and Windows Phone 7 apps

 
103   96.4
Oct 20, 2010
 
I am new to Windows Phone 7 development and have a quick question.
Does the MVVM design pattern apply to the Windows Phone 7 platform?



1,128   99.9
Oct 21, 2010
It sure does.

You can use a MVVM framework such as MVVM Light that has support for WP7
http://www.galasoft.ch/mvvm/getstarted/

You may roll your own as well, here's some links to get you started...
http://babaandthepigman.wordpress.com/2010/05/04/windows-phone-7-mvvm-and-tdd-part-1-introduction/
http://babaandthepigman.wordpress.com/2010/05/04/windows-phone-7-mvvm-and-tdd-part-2-%E2%80%93-the-first-test/
http://babaandthepigman.wordpress.com/2010/05/04/windows-phone-7-mvvm-and-tdd-part-3-%E2%80%93-logincommand/
http://babaandthepigman.wordpress.com/2010/05/05/windows-phone-7-mvvm-and-tdd-part-4-%E2%80%93-loading%E2%80%A6/
http://babaandthepigman.wordpress.com/2010/05/06/windows-phone-7-mvvm-and-tdd-part-5-%E2%80%93-creating-the-basic-ui/
http://babaandthepigman.wordpress.com/2010/05/06/windows-phone-7-mvvm-and-tdd-part-6-%E2%80%93-loading-screen/
http://babaandthepigman.wordpress.com/2010/05/09/windows-phone-7-mvvm-and-tdd-part-7-%E2%80%93-visualstatemanager-transitions/

http://www.slideshare.net/marktucker/windows-phone-7-silverlight-mvvm-app-the-testdriven-4124792

Good Luck!
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Very helpful Robert. Thanks, Boguslaw. --- Bogusław Dobrogost  Oct 21, 2010