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Windows Phone 7 Adoption Poll

Windows Phone 7 is right around the corner and Microsoft is encouraging everyone to start developing applications for the new platform. But with the lack of robust tools and a total change in the development methodology, how likely are you to move from Windows Phone 6.5 to Windows Phone 7 development within the next six months?

What is your level of involvement in Windows Phone development?

16% (1) I am a consumer, not a developer
0% (0) I was a developer, but I've moved to iPhone or some other platform
50% (3) I am a current Windows Mobile 6.5 developer
83% (5) I am a current Windows Phone 7 developer
16% (1) I am a brand new mobile developer and don't know where I'll end up yet

6 voters have answered this question.

What type of mobile applications do you most often develop?

0% (0) I do not develop applications
40% (2) I develop small applications for my own or my friends use
60% (3) I develop business applications for independent sale
20% (1) I develop games for independent sale
40% (2) I develop applications as part of a development team at my company

5 voters have answered this question.

How satisfied were you with the state of Windows Mobile 6.5 development?

25% (1) I was not satisfied at all
75% (3) I was somewhat satisfied but things could have been better
0% (0) I loved it. I thought the process worked well and the tools were easy to use
0% (0) I have not developed for Windows Mobile 6.5

4 voters have answered this question.

Based on what you know about Windows Phone 7 development and your experience (if any) with prior mobile development enviorments, how likely are you to move to Windows Phone 7 development within the next six months?

80% (4) I have already started a Windows Phone 7 project
20% (1) I am very likely to begin developing for the platform in the next six months
0% (0) I'm still considering my options as to if I should move to Windows Phone 7 or stay with 6.5 for now
0% (0) I am not considering moving to Windows Phone 7 development in the next six months
0% (0) I am considering abandoning Windows Mobile altogether and moving to something else (iPhone, Android, etc)

5 voters have answered this question.

Do you develop for other platforms besides Windows Mobile? If so, which ones?

100% (3) I do not develop for any other platform besides Windows Mobile
0% (0) I develop for the Apple iPhone
0% (0) I develop for Android devices
0% (0) I develop for Blackberry devices
0% (0) I develop for Palm devices
0% (0) I develop for another type of device not listed here

3 voters have answered this question.

If you are not currently a Windows Mobile developer, how likely is the release of Windows Phone 7 to make you move to the platform?

66% (2) I already develop for Windows Phone
0% (0) It does not affect my decision at all
0% (0) It affects my decision somewhat
33% (1) It greatly impacts my decision to move to the Windows Mobile/Phone platform
0% (0) I'm not sure yet

3 voters have answered this question.

Do you have any additional thoughts about Windows Phone 7 that you'd like to share? If so, please do so below.

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1 voters have answered this question.

This poll was created on 2010-04-23 20:54:14 by CajunTechie
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