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Announcing the 2019 Xamarin Hacktoberfest Awards

Samantha HoutsNovember 15, 2019Nov 15, 201911/15/19

Announcing Hacktoberfest 2019 contributors and swag awards with a grand total of 178 pull requests opened by 72 contributors this year alone!

Xamarin.Forms 4.3 is live! Introducing CollectionView

Paul DiPietroOctober 22, 2019Oct 22, 201910/22/19

Announcing the stable release of Xamarin.Forms 4.3.0! Marking the removal of the experimental flag from CollectionView as it moves into stable status. Along with this, comes a number of enhancements and contributions from the community including SourceLink support, the ability to display HTML on Labels, and more!

Welcome to Partly Cloudy!

Matt SoucoupOctober 16, 2019Oct 16, 201910/16/19

Announcing a new series on Xamarin YouTube Channel called “Partly Cloudy“ with Matt Soucoup: Exploring topics around Azure, DevOps, and Xamarin to learn how to build an app from scratch - all the way through deployment to the App Stores!

Hacktoberfest 2019 – Xamarin Edition

David OrtinauOctober 8, 2019Oct 8, 201910/8/19

Code for cotton or from your love for Xamarin in this year's Hacktoberfest! Here are the guidelines to get you started. Be sure to tag your pull requests with the "Hacktoberfest" label to be considered for a reward.

CarouselView Challenge Wrap-up

Paul DiPietroOctober 4, 2019Oct 4, 201910/4/19

After the first prerelease of Xamarin.Forms 4.3 we asked you to participate in the CarouselView Challenge as a follow-up to the CollectionView Challenge. Now we look back on this challenge and report everything that we learned.

Android 10.0 General Availability

Jon DouglasSeptember 26, 2019Sep 26, 201909/26/19

We’re excited to announce Xamarin.Android support for Android 10.0 in our latest release of Xamarin.Android for both Visual Studio 2019 and Visual Studio for Mac 2019!

Announcing the Xamarin + Azure Functions Challenge!

Christos MatskasSeptember 24, 2019Sep 24, 201909/24/19

A new developer coding challenge has emerged. Do you have what it takes to build and run a simple Xamarin app that uses Azure Functions to run tasks in the cloud? Choose to enter and you'll find yourself in a draw for some really cool prizes. Read the blog for details - your challenge awaits.

Xamarin Announcements from .NET Conf 2019

Pierce BogganSeptember 23, 2019Sep 23, 201909/23/19

Today at .NET Conf 2019, we shared some exciting announcements for Xamarin and Visual Studio developers, enabling you to be more productive and use the full power, performance, and capabilities of iOS/Android in your applications.

Announcing Xamarin Hot Restart

Jimmy GarridoSeptember 23, 2019Sep 23, 201909/23/19

Today at .NET Conf 2019, we announced Xamarin Hot Restart which enables you to test changes made to your app, including multi-file code edits, resources, and references, using a much faster build and deploy cycle.

.NET Conf and Local Events!

Jayme SingletonSeptember 18, 2019Sep 18, 201909/18/19

.NET Conf: a FREE, 3-day virtual developer event co-organized by the .NET community and Microsoft, is live-streaming to a device near you on September 23-25 with local events around the world through October! .NET Core 3.0 will also launch at .NET Conf 2019 - You won't want to miss this.

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