{"id":20133,"date":"2015-07-31T14:37:20","date_gmt":"2015-07-31T21:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.xamarin.com\/?p=20133"},"modified":"2015-07-31T14:37:20","modified_gmt":"2015-07-31T21:37:20","slug":"building-apps-for-a-connected-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/building-apps-for-a-connected-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Building Apps for a Connected World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tBuilding apps for a connected world can be tough; users expect their apps to work all the time, even with a slow (or possibly even no) mobile connection. This week on the <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/xamarin-podcast\/\">Xamarin Podcast<\/a>, Mike\u00a0and I share some of our secrets for building connected apps, such as how to speed up network requests, create a pleasant offline experience, and handle exceptional scenarios that may occur.<\/p>\n<h2>Subscribe or Download Today<\/h2>\n<p>Knowing the latest in .NET, C#, and Xamarin is easier than ever with the Xamarin Podcast, available via <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/xamarin-podcast\/id691368176?mt=2\">iTunes<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/podcast\/xamarin-podcast-2?refid=stpr\">Stitcher<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/xamarin-podcast\/\">SoundCloud<\/a>. Do you have an interesting story, project, or advice for other .NET mobile developers? If so, we\u2019d love to share it with the Xamarin community! Tweet <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pierceboggan\">@pierceboggan<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mikecodesdotnet\">@MikeCodesDotNet<\/a> to share your blog posts, projects, and anything else you think other mobile developers would find interesting. Be sure to download today\u2019s episode on building apps for a connected world, and <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/xamarin-podcast\/id691368176?mt=2\">don\u2019t forget to subscribe<\/a>!\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Building apps for a connected world can be tough; users expect their apps to work all the time, even with a slow (or possibly even no) mobile connection. This week on the Xamarin Podcast, Mike\u00a0and I share some of our secrets for building connected apps, such as how to speed up network requests, create a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":546,"featured_media":21131,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[5,6,4],"class_list":["post-20133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-developers","tag-android","tag-ios","tag-xamarin-platform"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Building apps for a connected world can be tough; users expect their apps to work all the time, even with a slow (or possibly even no) mobile connection. This week on the Xamarin Podcast, Mike\u00a0and I share some of our secrets for building connected apps, such as how to speed up network requests, create a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/546"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20133\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}