Foreword
When Shawn asked me to write a foreword for his Windows Phone development book, I had a couple of reactions. First, that they must really be scraping the bottom of the barrel if they have asked me to write anything. There are so many people who actually help bring the product to market who never really get the credit they deserve. While I am honored that I was asked to write this, based in part on my public role on the team, the engineering team that designed and built this amazing product are the real heroes. The product itself is amazing, but the right application platform, which enables the amazing Metro apps and games to be built, is a developer’s playground. I do this to honor them.
My second reaction was to think about the huge ...
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