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Drawing UI with Xamarin.Forms Shapes and Paths

David Ortinau July 23, 2020 Jul 23, 2020 07/23/20

Xamarin.Forms 4.7 introduces drawing controls for Shapes and Paths. These are powerful new cross-platform controls that use the familiar control syntax from UWP and WPF. As well as use the native graphics libraries on each target platform. Learn more!

Xamarin Podcast: Inverter Converter and Xamarin.Forms 4.7

Matt Soucoup July 17, 2020 Jul 17, 2020 07/17/20

In this month’s episode, James and Matt recap the 100% remote Microsoft Build that happened at the end of May 2020. They also talk about some new Azure + Xamarin docs and how to reuse Xamarin.Forms in iOS extensions.

App Themes for Xamarin.Forms

David Ortinau July 16, 2020 Jul 16, 2020 07/16/20

This new dark and light mode theme helper, AppThemeBinding along with UserAppTheme make it really easy to handle theme modes in your Xamarin.Forms apps.

Xamarin Updates From Microsoft Build 2020

James Montemagno May 19, 2020 May 19, 2020 05/19/20

Today kicks of Microsoft Build 2020, a 48-hour digital experience that is completely free for everyone to attend online! The Xamarin and .NET teams have some very exciting announcements, sessions, and interactive experiences throughout the event - so let's dive in!

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.

Xamarin.Essentials: Now with Permissions, App Theme, & Authentication

James Montemagno April 23, 2020 Apr 23, 2020 04/23/20

The latest version of Xamarin.Essentials (1.5) is packed full of beautiful native cross-platform APIs including app theme detection, permissions, web authentication, and so much more. Read on for details, samples, and guides to get started today.

What’s New for Xamarin Developers in Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.5

Pierce Boggan April 8, 2020 Apr 8, 2020 04/8/20

Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.5 was released! Which brings several new features and improvements for mobile developers in Visual Studio for Mac to help you build better mobile apps, faster.

Social Authentication with Xamarin.Essentials and ASP.NET Core

Jon Dick March 30, 2020 Mar 30, 2020 03/30/20

Many apps require adding user authentication, and this often means enabling your users to sign in their existing Microsoft, Facebook, Google, and now Apple Sign In accounts. With Xamarin.Essentials' new WebAuthenticator and using ASP.NET Core on your backend it has never been easier. Learn more!

.NET Conf: Focus On Xamarin is Next Week!

James Montemagno March 17, 2020 Mar 17, 2020 03/17/20

We are just one week away from the largest Xamarin digital event of the year, .NET Conf: Focus on Xamarin! Join us live on Channel 9, YouTube, & Twitch for a full day of Xamarin awesome!

What’s New for Xamarin Developers in Visual Studio 2019 version 16.5

Pierce Boggan March 16, 2020 Mar 16, 2020 03/16/20

Visual Studio 2019 version 16.5 is available today and packed full of awesome new features for Xamarin developers including Hot Restart, Apply Changes, Multi-target XAML Hot Reload, faster Android startup, and tons more!

Xamarin Blog

Xamarin Platform - Xamarin Blog

Drawing UI with Xamarin.Forms Shapes and Paths

Xamarin Podcast: Inverter Converter and Xamarin.Forms 4.7

App Themes for Xamarin.Forms

Xamarin Updates From Microsoft Build 2020

Exposure Notification API Support for Xamarin Apps

Xamarin.Essentials: Now with Permissions, App Theme, & Authentication

What’s New for Xamarin Developers in Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.5

Social Authentication with Xamarin.Essentials and ASP.NET Core

.NET Conf: Focus On Xamarin is Next Week!

What’s New for Xamarin Developers in Visual Studio 2019 version 16.5

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