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Xamarin.Essentials 1.7 and introducing .NET MAUI Essentials

James Montemagno July 21, 2021 Jul 21, 2021 07/21/21

Xamarin.Essentials 1.7 is here with some great enhancements for your mobile and desktop apps. We also talk about the future of the library with .NET MAUI Essentials.

CollectionView Drag & Drop Item Reordering with Gesture Recognizers

alexeystrakh March 4, 2021 Mar 4, 2021 03/4/21

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 ...

Xamarin Community Toolkit: A Must-Have Xamarin Library

Gerald Versluis January 25, 2021 Jan 25, 2021 01/25/21

We are pleased to introduce the Xamarin Community Toolkit! The toolkit complements Xamarin.Forms 5 with all kinds of commonly found behaviors, converters, effects, MVVM utilities, and awesome new controls including the CameraView, AvatarView, and TabView.

Announcing Azure Mobile Apps v4.2.0 for .NET

Adrian Hall November 25, 2020 Nov 25, 2020 11/25/20

Recently, we released a large update to the Azure Mobile Apps client libraries, enabling you to provide offline sync of cloud SQL data to your iOS and Android apps.

In-app reviews for your Android apps

Saamer Mansoor October 22, 2020 Oct 22, 2020 10/22/20

You can now launch in-app reviews in Android using the Store Review Plugin and the new Play Core library for Android.

Query & Interact with Apps in Android 11 with Package Visibility

James Montemagno October 15, 2020 Oct 15, 2020 10/15/20

There are several exciting new APIs and enhancements in Android 11. One of the more interesting changes for developers is changes to package visibility. In this post we will see what package visibility is and what changes need to be made to apps to query and interact with apps installed on the user's device.

Xamarin.Essentials 1.6 preview: macOS, media, and more!

James Montemagno October 7, 2020 Oct 7, 2020 10/7/20

Announcing the preview for Xamarin.Essentials 1.6 that introduces official support for macOS and exciting features including a file & media picker, app actions, screenshots, and much more.

App First Run Detection with Xamarin.Essentials

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

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.

Exposure Notification API Support for Xamarin Apps

Jon Dick May 6, 2020 May 6, 2020 05/6/20

Announcing the first preview of Exposure Notification APIs for devices. Read through to get a full breakdown of what APIs are available and our first preview of a full cross-platform API for Xamarin developers.

Magic Gradients: Beautiful Backgrounds in Xamarin.Forms

Jayme Singleton April 6, 2020 Apr 6, 2020 04/6/20

Magic Gradients is a NuGet that provide a possibility to add beautiful and enhanced gradients into Xamarin.Forms applications. Here is a quick taste of what you can do with the library using it as a separate layer or background.

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Xamarin.Essentials 1.7 and introducing .NET MAUI Essentials

CollectionView Drag & Drop Item Reordering with Gesture Recognizers

Xamarin Community Toolkit: A Must-Have Xamarin Library

Announcing Azure Mobile Apps v4.2.0 for .NET

In-app reviews for your Android apps

Query & Interact with Apps in Android 11 with Package Visibility

Xamarin.Essentials 1.6 preview: macOS, media, and more!

App First Run Detection with Xamarin.Essentials

Exposure Notification API Support for Xamarin Apps

Magic Gradients: Beautiful Backgrounds in Xamarin.Forms

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