This article is part 8 of a 12-part article series on Windows Phone 7 for iPhone and Android Developers. While many of the previous articles in this series work perfectly fine on Windows Phone 7 and Windows Phone 7.1 (formerly codenamed “Mango”), this article focuses specifically on a feature unique to the 7.1 “Mango” release – LINQ to SQL and on-device SQL database files.
One of the features of the iOS SDK that is often lauded as one of the biggest benefits of the SDK is its support for the Core Data framework. As Apple developers (both Mac and iOS) know, this framework is an object-relational mapping framework that allows for robust queries, relationships between entities, and even storage of binary (BLOB) data as entity attributes. Further, Core Data also allows application developers to read to and write from files such as SQLite files (XML and binary formats are supported on ...
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