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So Many More Xamarin Dev Days!

Now scheduled in over 30 countries around the world, Xamarin Dev Days invite you to explore the power of mobile development for iOS, Android, and Windows in C#. After FREE training courses from Xamarin experts and local community members, you’ll get to create your own mobile project by a building a cross-platform, cloud-connected app with ...

Making Your Xamarin.Forms Apps Accessible

iOS, Android, and Windows all expose APIs for developers to build accessible mobile apps for everyone. We’re excited to announce that we’ve added new APIs for accessibility in Xamarin.Forms to make it even easier for developers to build accessible, cross-platform mobile applications. In this post, we’ll take a look at new APIs added to ...

Announcing the .NET Framework 4.7 General Availability

Today, we are announcing the general availability of the .NET Framework 4.7. The .NET Framework 4.7 was released as part of Windows 10 Creators Update a month ago. You can now install the .NET Framework 4.7 on other versions of Windows. You can download the .NET Framework 4.7: Web installer and Offline installer...

Developing Enterprise Apps using Xamarin.Forms

After many years working with developers of enterprise apps, we know that they face several challenges, including: app requirements that can change over time; new business opportunities and challenges; ongoing feedback during development that can significantly affect the scope and requirements of the app. With these in mind...

Announcing TypeScript 2.3

Today we’re excited to bring you our latest release with TypeScript 2.3! For those who aren’t familiar, TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript that brings users optional static types and solid tooling. Using TypeScript can help avoid painful bugs people commonly run into when writing JavaScript by type-checking your code. TypeScript can ...

Making Your Xamarin.Forms Apps Accessible

iOS, Android, and Windows all expose APIs for developers to build accessible mobile apps for everyone. We’re excited to announce that we’ve added new APIs for accessibility in Xamarin.Forms to make it even easier for developers to build accessible, cross-platform mobile applications. In this post, we’ll take a look at new APIs added to ...

Master the Master-Detail Pattern

In the world of information consumption in applications, it’s crucial to have a clear and easy way to navigate and inspect that information. The master-detail design pattern has become one of the most popular approaches in applications today. In this post, we’ll discuss what this is, determine if it’s appropriate for your application and...