9. Get to Windows Phone 7.5 #8: Using a Local Database

CODE SAMPLE for this Video

Windows Phone 7.5 provides you the ability to leverage a complete SQL CE database in your application.

The purpose of this video is to show you how you might take an existing application that would benefit from a database, and modify it to take advantage of one.

Database in Windows Phone 7.5 are manipulated using LINQ to SQL; if you're already familiar with this technology, you'll find much of this very familiar.

Here is another resource you might find useful

• Local Database Sample (C# / VB)

Other Videos in the Get to Windows Phone 7.5 (Mango) series

1. From XNA to SL XNA
2. Adding FAS to XNA
3. Adding FAS to a Typical Silverlight Application
4. Adding Secondary Tiles
5. Adding Background Agents
6. Using a Live Camera Feed
7. Using Push Notifications with Secondary Tiles and Deep Toast
8. Using a Local Database <-- YOU ARE HERE
9. Background Audio