{"id":23172,"date":"2015-12-04T11:55:41","date_gmt":"2015-12-04T19:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.xamarin.com\/?p=23172"},"modified":"2015-12-04T11:55:41","modified_gmt":"2015-12-04T19:55:41","slug":"podcast-exploring-xamarin-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/podcast-exploring-xamarin-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast: Exploring Xamarin 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.xamarin.com\/introducing-xamarin-4\/\">Xamarin 4<\/a> has everything you need to build, test, and monitor great mobile apps. This week on the <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/xamarin-podcast\">Xamarin Podcast<\/a>, we explore all of the new features and enhancements Xamarin 4 offers to help make it fast, easy, and fun to develop apps in C#.\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Win a Registration to Xamarin Evolve 2016<\/h2>\n<p>We&#8217;re calling on our community to tell us what their <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.xamarin.com\/contest-show-us-your-favorite-xamarin-4-feature\/\">favorite feature of Xamarin 4 is<\/a> for a chance to win a ticket to <a href=\"https:\/\/evolve.xamarin.com\/\">Xamarin Evolve 2016.<\/a>\u00a0<span class=\"s1\">Xamarin Evolve is the world&#8217;s largest mobile development conference, with a big focus on inspiring innovation and the future of mobile. Taking place in Orlando April 24-28, the conference features four jam-packed days of 100+ expert-led sessions and deep-dive technical trainings, talks by industry leaders, and plenty of opportunities to meet and learn from 1,500 of your like-minded peers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>After hearing about all of the cool new features and enhancements in Xamarin 4 discussed in today&#8217;s podcast, we invite you to tell us, in a blog post, your favorite one as well.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some of the awesome posts our community has written so far:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/pumpingco.de\/building-better-apps-with-xamarin-insights\/\">Building Better Apps with Xamarin Insights<\/a> by Pavlina Pavlova<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/codemilltech.com\/code-mill-minute-the-coolest-xamarin-4-feature-ever\/\">The Coolest Xamarin 4 Feature Ever<\/a> by Matthew Soucoup<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/rasmustc.com\/blog\/compiled-xaml-views\/\">Precompiled XAML with Xamarin.Forms<\/a> by Rasmus Christensen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The deadline for submission, and your chance to win a ticket to Xamarin Evolve, is next <strong>Monday, December 7, at 12 pm ET<\/strong>, so don&#8217;t delay, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.xamarin.com\/contest-show-us-your-favorite-xamarin-4-feature\/\" target=\"_blank\">enter today<\/a>!<\/p>\n<h2>Subscribe or Download<\/h2>\n<p>Staying up-to-date with the latest in .NET, C#, and Xamarin is easier than ever with the Xamarin Podcast, available from <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>. Be sure to follow <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mikecodesdotnet\">Mike James<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pierceboggan\">Pierce Boggan<\/a> to share your blog posts, projects, and anything else you think another mobile developers would find exciting with them. Don&#8217;t forget to download today\u2019s episode on Xamarin 4 and to <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/xamarin-podcast\/\"> subscribe<\/a>!\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Xamarin 4 has everything you need to build, test, and monitor great mobile apps. 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