Xamarin.Forms

Join the Xamarin Android Performance and App Size Challenge

Jon Douglas August 20, 2019 Aug 20, 2019 08/20/19

The Xamarin.Android team has worked hard to delivery amazing features that every Xamarin developer should be using. Now through the end of August, we challenge YOU to give them a try and get rewarded with some awesome Xamarin swag!

Public Preview of XAML Hot Reload for Xamarin.Forms

Alex Corrado August 15, 2019 Aug 15, 2019 08/15/19

Along with Visual Studio and Visual Studio for Mac previews, this release also has a public preview of XAML Hot Reload for Xamarin.Forms to speed up your inner development loop when working with Xamarin.Forms XAML by instantly reflecting changes you make in your running app, without requiring you to stop and rebuild.

Add Scheduling Capabilities to Xamarin.Forms apps with Syncfusion Scheduler

Prabakaran Ramasamy August 9, 2019 Aug 9, 2019 08/9/19

Learn how to configure the Syncfusion Scheduler control in a Xamarin.Forms application. As well as how to schedule an appointment, interactively reschedule appointments, make a recurrence appointment, and switch to different views.

Add Contact Features in 4 Lines of Code with Xamarin.Essentials

James Montemagno August 2, 2019 Aug 2, 2019 08/2/19

See how you can create a contact application to send an sms, email, place a phone call, and navigate to a location with just 4 lines of code with Xamarin.Essentials.

Snppts – Beautiful UI Snippets for Xamarin.Forms

steventhewissen July 15, 2019 Jul 15, 2019 07/15/19

Guest Post: Snppts allows you to contribute your user interface designs created in Xamarin to benefit other community members and to show off your work. Contributing is as simple as creating a PR on our repository with your author and snippet information. Learn more...

Announcing XAML Hot Reload for Xamarin.Forms

Pierce Boggan July 11, 2019 Jul 11, 2019 07/11/19

Today at Xamarin Developer Summit, we announced XAML Hot Reload for Xamarin.Forms, which enables you to make changes to your XAML UI and see them reflected live, without requiring another build and deploy. Learn More!

Xamarin.Forms 4.1.0 Stable Now Available

David Ortinau July 8, 2019 Jul 8, 2019 07/8/19

Today we are happy to announce Xamarin.Forms 4.1 availability on NuGet. Our 3.0.0 series of releases focused heavily on growing Xamarin.Forms by filling in the “little things” we learned from you that should be available by default.

iOS 13 Preview Release Now Available

Pierce Boggan July 3, 2019 Jul 3, 2019 07/3/19

Today, we are excited to share our first preview containing support for iOS 13 and Xcode 11! With today's preview, you can begin building applications using Xcode 13 and begin integrating existing new APIs for iOS 13 such as Sign in with Apple, along with support for iPadOS 13, watchOS 6, tvOS 13, and macOS 10.15.

Faster Xamarin.Android Builds & Smaller Dex Files

Jonathan Peppers June 24, 2019 Jun 24, 2019 06/24/19

One of our current focus areas in Xamarin.Android is build performance and reducing the multidex count. Developer productivity is directly impacted by the "inner dev loop": the time it takes to make a small code change and see the result on a device or emulator. Performance is a feature!

Get Started with Free Xamarin Training on Microsoft Learn

Adam Patridge June 21, 2019 Jun 21, 2019 06/21/19

Learn how to build cross-platform mobile applications with the new Xamarin.Forms content on Microsoft Learn; A new and completely free platform where you can earn points and badges, level up, and advance your development skills.

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Join the Xamarin Android Performance and App Size Challenge

Public Preview of XAML Hot Reload for Xamarin.Forms

Add Scheduling Capabilities to Xamarin.Forms apps with Syncfusion Scheduler

Add Contact Features in 4 Lines of Code with Xamarin.Essentials

Snppts – Beautiful UI Snippets for Xamarin.Forms

Announcing XAML Hot Reload for Xamarin.Forms

Xamarin.Forms 4.1.0 Stable Now Available

iOS 13 Preview Release Now Available

Faster Xamarin.Android Builds & Smaller Dex Files

Get Started with Free Xamarin Training on Microsoft Learn

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