{"id":44779,"date":"2019-07-16T10:52:45","date_gmt":"2019-07-16T17:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/?p=44779"},"modified":"2020-01-08T12:22:07","modified_gmt":"2020-01-08T20:22:07","slug":"recapping-xamarin-developer-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/recapping-xamarin-developer-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Recapping Xamarin Developer Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW124074884 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124074884 BCX0\">The first-ever <\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW124074884 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/xamarindevelopersummit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW124074884 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124074884 BCX0\">Xamarin Developer Summit<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW124074884 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124074884 BCX0\">\u00a0has\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW124074884 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124074884 BCX0\">come to a close.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW124074884 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124074884 BCX0\"> The Xamarin team had an action-packed two days of announcements, talks, and hanging out with our community in Houston! Here is a recap of some of the most important pieces you may have missed if you weren&#8217;t able to join in person or\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW124074884 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/xamarin-developer-summit-live-streams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW124074884 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124074884 BCX0\">watch through the live streams<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW124074884 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124074884 BCX0\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW124074884 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>What is Xamarin Developer Summit?<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Xamarin Developer Summit\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23XamDevSummit\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">#<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">XamDevSummit<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">) is a conference focused on Xamarin<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> mobile app development. It<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0was started, organized, and executed entirely by our amazing community. There were two days packed with sessions, workshops, and <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">visiting\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">prod<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">u<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ct<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0\u201clounges\u201d \u2013 a new take on conference exhibition booths. Hundreds of Xamarin developers came together to discuss the latest and greatest features, tools, and strategies for Xamarin development.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-44797\" src=\"http:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/07\/XDS-Monkeys.jpg\" alt=\"Xamarin Developer Summit Monkeys\" width=\"666\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/07\/XDS-Monkeys.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/07\/XDS-Monkeys-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/07\/XDS-Monkeys-768x577.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Keynote Announcements<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Xamarin Developer Summit started off strong with the Thursday morning keynote. Filled with announcements across our SDKs, tools, and more. First, James <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Montemagno<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> covered everything we\u2019re doing to keep up with our proud tradition of having 100% native functionality. Next, David <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ortinau<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0shared the innovations we\u2019re working on to make it easy to create 100% cross-platform .NET mobile apps using\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Xamarin.Forms<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Finally, I walked through improvements in our tooling to make you more productive while developing Xamarin apps<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. For day two\u2019s keynote, Donovan Brown taught everyone how you can use Azure DevOps and App Center to prevent outages for your customers and make mobile app development better for\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">your<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0developers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>100% Native and Optimized<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">iOS 13 <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">support for Xamarin is\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/ios-13-xcode-11\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">available in preview today<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Android Q\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">support will be available in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Visual Studio 2019 16.3<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Stay up-to-date with the current Visual Studio versions with the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/visualstudio\/releases\/2019\/release-notes\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Release Notes<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Android App Bundle\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">support is coming to Xamarin in Visual Studio 2019 16.3.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Use it to r<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">educe app size up to 50%<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Startup Tracing<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0for Android<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">is coming in the next release of Visual Studio 2019 (16.2). It can make app startup up to 50% faster<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">An automatic\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">AndroidX<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> migration tool is coming in a later release of Visual Studio.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Cross-Platform Everything<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-44798\" src=\"http:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/07\/Screenshot_20190711-164109.png\" alt=\"Xamarin Booth at Xamarin Developer Summit\" width=\"275\" height=\"550\" data-wp-editing=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/07\/Screenshot_20190711-164109.png 1080w, https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/07\/Screenshot_20190711-164109-150x300.png 150w, https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/07\/Screenshot_20190711-164109-768x1536.png 768w, https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/07\/Screenshot_20190711-164109-512x1024.png 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Xamarin.Essentials<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0is getting support for\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">watchOS<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">tvOS<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, and Tizen, available now\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in the version1.3 pre-update. Read more on the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/xamarin-essentials-tvos-watchos-tizen\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Xamarin blog<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Xamarin.Forms<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Shell<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and Visual are both<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0amazing new features of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Xamarin.Forms<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0\u2013 check out\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">some<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0blog posts for\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/shell-xamarin-forms-4-0-getting-started\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Shell<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/beautiful-material-design-android-ios\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Visual<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0to learn more.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CarouselView<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CollectionView<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">make it easier and more performant to scroll through lists of objects and are included<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0in preview<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0in\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/xamarin-forms-4-1-0-stable-now-available\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Xamarin.Forms<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a04.1<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. And,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">4.1\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">includes a\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/checkbox-xamarin-forms-4-1-0-pre-release\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">checkbox<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0control<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Developer Productivity<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ew<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, native, fast<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0C#\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">e<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ditor\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">is available today in Visual Studio 2019 for Mac, using the same under-the-hood engine as the one you use on Windows. Learn more on the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/visualstudio\/visual-studio-2019-for-mac-version-8-1-is-now-available-and-a-preview-for-8-2\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Visual Studio for Mac blog<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A new XAML editor with the same XAML language service from Windows is in preview today in Visual Studio 2019 for Mac. Read more on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/xaml-intellisense-vs4m-xamarin-forms\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Xamarin blog<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">XML will be a fully supported file extension for Android XML files in the next release of Visual Studio.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Visual Studio 2019 automatically manages your Android SDKs. Read more about <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">its<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0latest update on the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/automatic-android-sdk-management\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Xamarin blog<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Special Mention: XAML Hot Reload for <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Xamarin.Forms<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">At Xamarin Developer Summit, we announced XAML Hot Reload for Xamarin.Forms. It&#8217;s an exciting new tool that lets you save your XAML file and see it immediately updated in your running app! It&#8217;s now in private preview and will be coming soon to Visual Studio! Read the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/xaml-hot-reload\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">blog post<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> to learn more and be sure to <a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/XAMLHotReload\">sign up<\/a> for a chance to join the private preview.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>1\/8\/2020: XAML Hot Reload is now stable in both Visual Studio and Visual Studio for Mac! Learn more about it in our <a href=\"https:\/\/aka.ms\/XAMLHotReloadDocs\">documentation<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Mobile DevOps with Xamarin, App Center and Azure DevOps<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">There\u2019s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0a new\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/services\/app-center\/\">free tier for App Center<\/a><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and Azure AD support for Xamarin apps!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Listening to Our Community<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-44781\" src=\"http:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/07\/pokerchips-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Poker chips lined up near the lids of potential Xamarin.Forms features\" width=\"281\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/07\/pokerchips-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/07\/pokerchips-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/xamarin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2019\/07\/pokerchips.jpg 1281w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Xamarin team couldn\u2019t resist getting feedback on our announcements, direction, and roadmap from\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">all of<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> the Xamarin Developer Summit attendees. Every attendee was given a Xamarin-themed poker chip and asked to vote for a potential future <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Xamarin.Forms<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> feature. Once they voted, they filled out a survey in exchange for Xamarin swag. Nearly <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">all of<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> the attendees participated, and Faster App Startup is the winning feature!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Additionally, many Xamarin PMs, Cloud Developer Advocates, and engineers were at the conference. They took this opportunity to chat with community members, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">sharing advice<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, and giving talks of their own.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Videos on Demand<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Each day of the conference we hosted a full live stream of the Microsoft track at the conference that thousands of developers tuned in for. You can watch all talks by Microsoft employees on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/XamarinDevelopers\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Xamarin Developers YouTube Channel<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A great place to start is with the main keynote: A Glimpse Into the Future of Xamarin:<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/channel9.msdn.com\/Events\/Xamarin\/Xamarin-Developer-Summit-2019\/A-Glimpse-Into-the-Future-of-Xamarin\/player\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Thank You!<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The first Xamarin Developer Summit was a huge success.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It was\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">so\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">inspiring to be around such passionate people. Our to-do lists are\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">growing with\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">all of<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0the feedback we got from you all this week<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">!<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Thank you to everyone involved with planning and executing this outstanding conference.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Especially <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DanJSiegel\">Dan Siegel<\/a> from\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">AvantiPoint<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ClaudioASanchez\">Claudio Sanchez<\/a> from\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Megsoft<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, who spearheaded the event.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">See<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0you<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">next year!\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Links<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/xamarindevelopersummit\/XamDevSummit2019\/tree\/master\/talks\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Presentation Slideshows on the Xamarin Developer Summit\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">GitHub<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/XamarinDevelopers\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Xamarin Developers YouTube<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23XamDevSummit\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">#<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">XamDevSummit<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0on Twitter<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first-ever Xamarin Developer Summit has come to a close. The Xamarin team had an action-packed two days of announcements, talks, and hanging out with our community in Houston! Here is a recap of some of the most important pieces you may have missed if you weren\u2019t able to join in person or watch through the live streams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1965,"featured_media":44680,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5216,2,383],"tags":[6109,8,6255,6254,23,16],"class_list":["post-44779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","category-developers","category-events","tag-announcements","tag-events","tag-hot-reload","tag-ios-13","tag-shell","tag-xamarin-forms"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>The first-ever Xamarin Developer Summit has come to a close. 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