Tutorial on how to create HTML5 apps for Windows Phone 7 using PhoneGap by David Rousset

Introduction

PhoneGap: a framework filling the gap

Let’s create our first PhoneGap project

Getting the accelerometer’s values from JavaScript

Review of a complete sample with the HTML5
Platformer game

1. Forcing the landscape orientation
2. Handling various resolutions
3. Loading the levels with calls to the file system instead of using XHR
4. Modification of the gameplay to use the accelerometer
5. Screenshots of the result and FPS on some phones
6. Complete Visual Studio Solution to download

Conclusion