End of Support Date Announced for Xamarin
Xamarin will continue to be supported only until May 1st 2024.
On Demand Webinar – Cross-Platform Development with .NET MAUI
Discover cross-platform development with .NET MAUI and Xamarin. Learn how to integrate the latest Microsoft tech into your organisation.
.NET MAUI Deep-Dive Part Three – Adding Styling and More
In Part Three of our .NET MAUI Deep-Dive, we look at adding styling, CSS, navigation, device features, connectivity and more.
.NET MAUI Deep-Dive Part Two – Building Our MAUI App
In part two of our deep-dive into .NET MAUI, we build out our MAUI app. Looking at navigation, adding Shell, building a Model and more.
An Introduction to .NET Multi-platform App UI
.NET 6 went into its first preview in the middle of February. Though it is not due for release until November, .NET Multi-platform App UI (MAUI) is worth taking a look a look at now. It is something to understand and get excited about, with a lot of changes coming.
Exposure Notification APIs Available on Xamarin
Google and Apple have produced Exposure Notification APIs through Bluetooth Low Energy to aid in contact tracing. The Xamarin team has been following the development closely and the first preview of bindings for Android and iOS Exposure APIs is now out.
Xamarin.Forms 4.6 Styling Improvements
Xamarin.Forms regular updates bring us a range of improvements. An interesting new feature from version 3.6 was the addition of Material Design controls from Google which allows you to match the default Android experience. Xamarin.Forms 4.6 is now building on this addition with further bindings to the Google library and added styling support.
4 Useful Online Resources for Xamarin Developers
We have found plenty of useful online Xamarin resources scattered all over the web. We thought we'd share the best resources for Xamarin.
Xamarin is Good News for App Developers
Microsoft's acquisition of Xamarin is good news for app developers. With the .NET and Visual Studio structure, developers can create cross-platform mobile apps.
Developing Apps for Any Device on Any O/S
The ability to develop apps for any device was a game-changing decision by Microsoft. Let's take a look at where it started and what shift Microsoft has made now that we are developing on all sorts of platforms besides Windows.