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    CollectionView Drag & Drop Item Reordering with Gesture Recognizers
    CollectionView Drag & Drop Item Reordering with Gesture Recognizers
    alexeystrakh 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 ...
    4DevelopersIntegrations
    Build Xamarin.iOS apps using iOS 14 and Xcode 12
    Build Xamarin.iOS apps using iOS 14 and Xcode 12
    Whitney Schmidt Whitney Schmidt September 21, 2020 Sep 21, 2020 09/21/20
    Support for iOS 14 and Xcode 12 to accompany Apple’s Xcode 12 GM release was just announced! Now, build your Xamarin.iOS (and Xamarin.Forms for iOS) apps with Xcode 12 GM and submit your iOS 14, tvOS 14 or watchOS 7 apps to the Apple App Store.
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    Drawing UI with Xamarin.Forms Shapes and Paths
    Drawing UI with Xamarin.Forms Shapes and Paths
    David Ortinau 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!
    7XamarinXamarin Platform
    App Themes for Xamarin.Forms
    App Themes for Xamarin.Forms
    David Ortinau 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.
    9XamarinXamarin Platform
    Reuse Xamarin.Forms Pages in an iOS Extension
    Reuse Xamarin.Forms Pages in an iOS Extension
    alexeystrakh alexeystrakh May 22, 2020 May 22, 2020 05/22/20
    Get a complete walkthrough on how to integrate Xamarin.Forms and render a simple ContentPage natively in an iOS Extension project. Read on to learn more!
    1DevelopersiOS
    What’s New for Xamarin Developers in Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.5
    What’s New for Xamarin Developers in Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.5
    Pierce Boggan 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.
    1macOSVisual Studio
    Every Xamarin.Forms Layout is a Repeater Control
    Every Xamarin.Forms Layout is a Repeater Control
    Avatar James Montemagno March 4, 2020 Mar 4, 2020 03/4/20
    Repeating content and controls has never been easier by leveraging the built in Bindable Layout support in Xamarin.Forms to help create beautiful apps.
    1DevelopersXamarin.Forms
    Toggling Tabs with Triggers
    Toggling Tabs with Triggers
    Avatar Ben Buttigieg February 6, 2020 Feb 6, 2020 02/6/20
    Learn more about how Xamarin.Forms makes setting Tab Icons super easy and how using Triggers allow you to set a property or group of properties based on the value of another property.
    2Xamarin.FormsXAML
    What’s New for Xamarin Developers in Visual Studio 2019 for Mac Version 8.5 Preview 2
    What’s New for Xamarin Developers in Visual Studio 2019 for Mac Version 8.5 Preview 2
    Pierce Boggan Pierce Boggan January 29, 2020 Jan 29, 2020 01/29/20
    This week, Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.5 Preview 2 was released, bringing several new features and improvements for mobile developers in Visual Studio for Mac to help you build better mobile apps, faster.
    4Visual StudioXamarin
    Tips and Tricks for XAML Hot Reload
    Tips and Tricks for XAML Hot Reload
    Maddy Leger Maddy Leger January 10, 2020 Jan 10, 2020 01/10/20
    Kick start your productive new year with some tips and tricks for XAML Hot Reload for Xamarin.Forms. Such as making changes to your XAML files, saving, and instantly seeing those changes reflected on your app!
    1DevelopersXamarin
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