Using new NuGet packages built by his team, Wade Wegner shows you how you can create a brand new Windows Phone 7.1 project and enable push notification support using an ASP.NET MVC 3 Web Application running in Windows Azure - in less than two minutes!

You only need the following three NuGet packages:

Install-Package Phone.Notifications.BasePage Install-Package CloudServices.Notifications Install-Package WindowsPhone.Notifications.ManagementUI.Sample

To learn more, watch Wade explain the purpose of these NuGet packages on the following Cloud Cover show: Adding Push Notifications to Windows Phone Apps. You can also try out the Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows Phone on CodePlex.

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