Developers Archives | Page 2 of 86

Virtual Xamarin and .NET Events in April

James MontemagnoApril 1, 2020Apr 1, 202004/1/20

Find an awesome virtual Xamarin community user group, live-stream, community stand-up, or binge past events this April. If you are a user group leader we also have great resources to help you start up a virtual event for your user group. Learn more!

Faster Application Startup using Custom Profiles with Startup Tracing on Android

Jon DouglasMarch 19, 2020Mar 19, 202003/19/20

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.

Dotfuscator Comes to Visual Studio for Mac to Help Protect Apps

Bill LeachMarch 11, 2020Mar 11, 202003/11/20

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!

Every Xamarin.Forms Layout is a Repeater Control

James MontemagnoMarch 4, 2020Mar 4, 202003/4/20

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 and .NET Developer Events in March

Jayme SingletonMarch 2, 2020Mar 2, 202003/2/20

This March, discover the world of Xamarin and .NET development through in-person and virtual opportunities all month long. Explore recent news and updates with your community at local developer Meetups, or online from the comfort of your home!

Xamarin.Forms & Xamarin.Essentials Go AndroidX

James MontemagnoFebruary 21, 2020Feb 21, 202002/21/20

AndroidX is here! Find out our plans for integration into Xamarin.Forms, Xamarin.Essentials, and beyond. Also, if you are a library creator we recommend a migration strategy for you and your users.

Announcing .NET Conf: Focus on Xamarin

James MontemagnoFebruary 14, 2020Feb 14, 202002/14/20

Join us on March 23rd, 2020 at 08:00 PST for .NET Conf: Focus on Xamarin! A one-day, live-streamed event featuring speakers from the Xamarin product team and the Xamarin community.

Xamarin.Forms Comes to Surface Duo and Surface Neo

David OrtinauFebruary 11, 2020Feb 11, 202002/11/20

Today we are announcing the preview availability of our cross-platform dual-screen support for the Surface Duo and Surface Neo, two new and amazing devices coming from the Surface team!

Customer Showcase: Transforming Diabetes Management with the BD Diabetes Care app

Christos MatskasFebruary 7, 2020Feb 7, 202002/7/20

Xamarin Showcase: BD is a leading healthcare safety and technologies company here to talk about their Diabetes Care app and vision to bring diabetes management to the 21st century. Read on to learn how it all started and what the future holds for the DC app.

DevOps for Android App Bundles

James MontemagnoJanuary 15, 2020Jan 15, 202001/15/20

Android App Bundle is a new app packaging format from Google for Android applications that dramatically reduces the install size for end users.

Xamarin Blog