alexeystrakh

Software Developer Engineer, Mobile Customer Advisory Team

I'm a Software Developer Engineer for Mobile Customer Advisory Team, aka MobCAT, at Microsoft, focused on Xamarin. A .NET developer since 2005, and a mobile app developer since 2011. My goal is to make sure that all the developers have amazing and joyful experiences working with the Microsoft developer tools and the tools are waiting for developers and not vice versa.

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CollectionView Drag & Drop Item Reordering with Gesture Recognizers

Items reordering in a list-based control is a handy feature and it is used in various use cases. From simple scenarios like configuring settings, defining tabs order to complex scenarios like managing user content, and reordering images or email. With the recent Xamarin.Forms 5.0 release, Drag and Drop gesture recognizers were introduced and ...

Reuse Xamarin.Forms Pages in an iOS Extension

Get a complete walkthrough on how to integrate Xamarin.Forms and render a simple ContentPage natively in an iOS Extension project. Read on to learn more!

Binding Android Kotlin Libraries

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.

Binding iOS Swift Libraries

The ability to reuse components built with Swift 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 Swift framework. Additional information available through Microsoft documentation.