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Fabulous: Functional App Development

September 10, 2020 Sep 10, 2020 09/10/20

Timothé Larivière

Learn how to get started with functional programming with Xamarin, F#, and Fabulous to create amazing native mobile apps. Guest blogger and Fabulous maintainer Timothé Larivière walks you through what Fabulous is, how to get started, and how to build real world functional native mobile apps.

Xamarin.Forms Shell Quick Tip – Modal Navigation

September 4, 2020 Sep 4, 2020 09/4/20

James Montemagno

Control exactly how your pages are displayed when navigating leveraging the PresentationMode built into Xamarin.Forms Shell to display modal dialogs animated or not!

App First Run Detection with Xamarin.Essentials

August 19, 2020 Aug 19, 2020 08/19/20

James Montemagno

Several great approaches to check if and when your app is launching. For the very first run or for a specific version, all using Xamarin.Essentials! Easily detect the first time your user has run your application or for a specific version to easily integrate prompts.

Profiling Xamarin.Android Startup

August 14, 2020 Aug 14, 2020 08/14/20

Jonathan Peppers

Measure, optimize, and fine-tune the performance of your Android apps build with Xamarin and Xamarin.Forms with these tips and tricks using great tools.

A Dev Story: College Diary with Xamarin.Forms by Theodora Tataru

August 12, 2020 Aug 12, 2020 08/12/20

Theodora Tataru

Guest Blog: Theodora Tataru shares her developer story of finding Xamarin and building out her new app, College Diary.

Xamarin.Forms 4.8 – Gradients & Brushes, Drag & Drop, and More!

August 7, 2020 Aug 7, 2020 08/7/20

Jake Kirsch

Check out the latest release of Xamarin.Forms 4.8 that introduces gradients, brushes, drag & drop, and so much more! Head inside for all of the release details.

Mastering Multilingual in Xamarin.Forms

July 21, 2020 Jul 21, 2020 07/21/20

Jayme Singleton

This guest post by Charlin Agramonte elaborates on how multilingual support is one of the most common requirements for mobile apps and the simplicity of building mobile apps with Xamarin that handle multiple languages.

Introducing C# Markup for Xamarin.Forms

July 15, 2020 Jul 15, 2020 07/15/20

Jayme Singleton

C# Markup for Xamarin.Forms enables developers to seamlessly create user interfaces in C# code with built in markup extensions. In this guest blog post Vincent will walk-through how to setup C# markup and all of the great built in features.

Preparing Apps for Google Play Android 10 Requirements

July 6, 2020 Jul 6, 2020 07/6/20

James Montemagno

There are some new requirements coming to Google Play when it comes to publishing your apps. Learn about updating your apps to target Android 10 (API 29).

Xamarin.Forms Shell Quick Tip – Easy Back Navigation

June 26, 2020 Jun 26, 2020 06/26/20

James Montemagno

Xamarin.Forms Shell simplifies your application architecture and your navigation! See how easy it is to navigate backwards and pass parameters with some new features recently added.

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Fabulous: Functional App Development

Xamarin.Forms Shell Quick Tip – Modal Navigation

App First Run Detection with Xamarin.Essentials

Profiling Xamarin.Android Startup

A Dev Story: College Diary with Xamarin.Forms by Theodora Tataru

Xamarin.Forms 4.8 – Gradients & Brushes, Drag & Drop, and More!

Mastering Multilingual in Xamarin.Forms

Introducing C# Markup for Xamarin.Forms

Preparing Apps for Google Play Android 10 Requirements

Xamarin.Forms Shell Quick Tip – Easy Back Navigation

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