{"id":11440,"date":"2014-06-06T14:39:46","date_gmt":"2014-06-06T18:39:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.xamarin.com\/?p=11440"},"modified":"2014-06-06T14:39:46","modified_gmt":"2014-06-06T18:39:46","slug":"great-content-from-our-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/great-content-from-our-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Content from Our Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tNot only does the Xamarin community build amazing mobile apps in C#, they also contribute an enormous amount back to the community. For some, that means blogging or writing articles. For others, this translates to creating components that save other\u00a0developers lots of time, effort, and money. Whatever the means, we are\u00a0blessed to have such a strong community that shares their experiences and hard work with others. The following links are a collection of some of our favorites over the past\u00a0few weeks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Xamarin.Forms<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hanselman.com\/blog\/XamarinFormsWriteOnceRunEverywhereANDBeNative.aspx\">Write Once, Run Anywhere, AND Be Native?<\/a> &#8211; Scott Hanselman<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.michaelridland.com\/xamarin\/xamarin-forms-contest\/\">Build Your First App<\/a> &#8211; Michael Ridland<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.infinite-x.net\/2014\/06\/05\/creating-a-drawing-app-using-xamarin-forms\/\">Creating a Drawing App Using Xamarin.Forms<\/a> &#8211; Mitch Milam<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wishfulcode.com\/2014\/06\/03\/building-appylinks-with-xamarin-forms\/\">Building AppyLinks with Xamarin.Forms<\/a> &#8211; Pete Miller<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Xamarin Studio<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/jeffreystedfast.blogspot.com\/2014\/04\/the-future-of-debugging-in-xamarin.html\">The Future of Debugging in Xamarin Studio<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Jeff Stedfast<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/montemagno.com\/paste-json-as-code-with-quicktype-io-in-visual-studio\/\">Paste JSON as Classes<\/a> &#8211; Prashant Cholachagudda<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/addins.monodevelop.com\/Project\/Index\/120\">\u201cShow in GitHub\u201d Add-In<\/a> &#8211; Lluis Sanchez<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lastexitcode.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/01\/NuGetSupportInXamarinStudio5-0\/\">NuGet Support in Xamarin Studio 5<\/a> &#8211; Matt Ward<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>F#<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Xamarin\">Xamarin 3 F# Awesomeness<\/a> &#8211; Dave Thomas<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/94300454\">Cross-Platform Mobile with Xamarin and F#<\/a> &#8211; Rachael Reese and NYC Mobile Developers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Cross-Platform<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/log.paulbetts.org\/the-bait-and-switch-pcl-trick\/\">The Bait and Switch PCL Trick<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Paul Betts<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.giovannimodica.com\/post\/internationalization-of-a-cross-platform-application\">Internationalization of a Cross-Platform Application<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Giovanni Modica<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Apps<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-11456\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/04\/Play-Mangus.png\" alt=\"Play Mangus\" width=\"83\" height=\"84\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-11455\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/04\/Toggl.png\" alt=\"Toggl\" width=\"80\" height=\"83\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/app\/play-magnus\/id808138395?mt=8\">Play Mangus &#8211; Chess<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.toggl.com\/2014\/06\/mobile-timers-open-source-were-hiring\/\">Toggl &#8211; Insanely Simple Time Tracking<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Components<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/components.xamarin.com\/view\/ArcGIS.PCL\">ArcGIS<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Utilize the power of the ArcGIS Mapping Platform on Android and iOS<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/components.xamarin.com\/view\/couchbase-lite-net\">Couchbase Light for .NET<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; A lightweight, document-oriented (NoSQL), syncable database engine<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/components.xamarin.com\/view\/rivets\">Rivets<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; C# implementation of App Links which allows mobile deep linking from the web and mobile-to-mobile linking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Webinars<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/webinar-recording-say-hello-to-xamarin-3\/\">Say Hello to Xamarin 3<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/webinar-developing-with-google-glass-and-xamarin\/\">Developing with Google Glass and Xamarin<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/developing-native-ios-and-android-apps-in-visual-studio\/\">Developing Native iOS and Android Apps in Visual Studio<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What better way to learn more about the newest Xamarin launch than to see it in action? Build your first Xamarin.Forms app, <a href=\"\/contest-build-your-first-xamarin.forms-app\/\">submit it to our contest<\/a>, and you could win a trip to Xamarin Evolve 2014! Additionally, there are developer groups meeting across the world to <a href=\"\/local-xamarin-3-parties\/\">celebrate the launch of Xamarin 3<\/a> with you. There will be something for everyone, regardless of mobile or Xamarin experience.<\/p>\n<p>If you have an article or blog post about developing with Xamarin that you would like to share, tweet to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/xamarinhq\">@xamarinhq<\/a>.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not only does the Xamarin community build amazing mobile apps in C#, they also contribute an enormous amount back to the community. For some, that means blogging or writing articles. For others, this translates to creating components that save other\u00a0developers lots of time, effort, and money. 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