Adding platform specific magic to cross-platform Xamarin Forms apps
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The document discusses enhancing cross-platform Xamarin.Forms applications with platform-specific features, presented by Jim Bennett, a mobile developer. It showcases the use of MVVM architecture and custom renderers for better integration. Additionally, it provides a discount code for accessing resources related to Xamarin.Forms development.
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Adding platform specific magic to cross-platform Xamarin Forms apps
- 1. Adding platform specific magic to cross-platform Xamarin Forms apps
- 2. Jim Bennett Mobile developer at EROAD in New Zealand @JimBobBennett http://JimBobBennett.io https://github.com/jimbobbennett
- 3. Learn how to build native, cross- platform Xamarin apps using MVVM http://xam.jbb.io Use code ‘ctwndcsyd17’ for 40% off
- 4. Xamarin Forms One native UI to rule them all
- 5. Upside
- 6. It runs on all platforms!
- 7. Downside
- 8. It runs on all platforms!
- 9. Power comes with a price
- 11. Xamarin.Forms Regular Bold AndroidiOS UltraLight Thin Light Regular Medium SemiBold Bold Heavy Black
- 12. Designer says - “Use a light font!” Hello World Hello World Xamarin Forms: Designer wants:
- 14. Effects
- 16. Demo
- 18. Custom renderers
- 21. [assembly: ExportRenderer(typeof(Entry), typeof(MyEntryRenderer))] public class MyEntryRenderer : EntryRenderer { … }
- 22. Demo
- 23. Which one to use?
- 24. Jim Bennett Mobile developer at EROAD in New Zealand @JimBobBennett http://JimBobBennett.io https://github.com/jimbobbennett http://xam.jbb.io (use code ctwndcsyd17)