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Mar 30, 2020
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Social Authentication with Xamarin.Essentials and ASP.NET Core

Jon Dick
Jon Dick

Many apps require adding user authentication, and this often means enabling your users to sign in their existing Microsoft, Facebook, Google, and now Apple Sign In accounts. With Xamarin.Essentials' new WebAuthenticator and using ASP.NET Core on your backend it has never been easier. Learn more!

Xamarin PlatformXamarin.FormsXamarin
Mar 25, 2020
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Increase Binding Possibilities with RelativeSource

Javier Suárez
Javier Suárez

RelativeSource is a markup extension that is used to bind a property of a given element to another property of the element itself. This articles shares examples, documentation, and more!

Xamarin.Forms
Mar 20, 2020
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Xamarin Podcast: Let’s Focus on Xamarin!

Matt Soucoup
Matt Soucoup

Keeping up with the latest in .NET, C#, Xamarin, and Azure is easier than ever. Co-hosts Matt Soucoup and James Montemagno cover a range of topics relevant to Xamarin developers from designing mobile apps to identity management. In this month’s episode James and Matt pull out all the stops and really Focus on Xamarin.

XamarinPodcasts
Mar 19, 2020
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Faster Application Startup using Custom Profiles with Startup Tracing on Android

Jon Douglas
Jon Douglas

Developers today can already take advantage of Startup Tracing to improve the startup time of their Android apps. Today, I will show you a new feature that let's you build a custom profile to be used for your app with Startup Tracing that finely tunes and optimizes your apps startup.

DevelopersXamarin.FormsXamarin
Mar 17, 2020
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.NET Conf: Focus On Xamarin is Next Week!

James Montemagno
James Montemagno

We are just one week away from the largest Xamarin digital event of the year, .NET Conf: Focus on Xamarin! Join us live on Channel 9, YouTube, & Twitch for a full day of Xamarin awesome!

Xamarin.FormsXamarin PlatformXamarin
Mar 16, 2020
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What’s New for Xamarin Developers in Visual Studio 2019 version 16.5

Pierce Boggan
Pierce Boggan

Visual Studio 2019 version 16.5 is available today and packed full of awesome new features for Xamarin developers including Hot Restart, Apply Changes, Multi-target XAML Hot Reload, faster Android startup, and tons more!

Visual StudioXamarin PlatformXamarin
Mar 11, 2020
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Dotfuscator Comes to Visual Studio for Mac to Help Protect Apps

Jayme Singleton
Jayme Singleton

Dotfuscator from PreEmptive helps .NET developers all over the globe protect their apps from reverse-engineering and hacking. Dotfuscator has been available for Xamarin developers using Visual Studio 2019 on Windows, but now with the release of Professional 6 is available on Visual Studio for Mac and cloud builds!

IntegrationsDevelopersXamarin
Mar 9, 2020
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Binding Android Kotlin Libraries

alexeystrakh
alexeystrakh

The ability to reuse components built with Kotlin has become increasingly important to Xamarin developers as their popularity amongst developers continues to grow. This post describes a high-level process of binding a Kotlin framework. Additional information with a detailed walkthrough is now available at Microsoft documentation.

XamarinAndroid
Mar 4, 2020
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Every Xamarin.Forms Layout is a Repeater Control

James Montemagno
James Montemagno

Repeating content and controls has never been easier by leveraging the built in Bindable Layout support in Xamarin.Forms to help create beautiful apps.

Xamarin.FormsDevelopersXAML