Consuming RESTFul API’s with Refit – Xamarin Forms / Orlando Code Camp 2019

Hey Guys! On Saturday 30th of March, I had the opportunity of participating in the 14th edition of Orlando Code Camp, one-day learning event driven by a group of dedicated volunteers and speakers for programming professionals and students with a focus on coding, databases and related technologies, concepts and practices. I got the chance to talk about Consuming RESTFul API’s with Refit.

Sharing is Caring – Xamarin Forms and Prism Template Pack

Hey Guys! Recently I got to help out a member of our Xamarin Forms Developer Community on Facebook called Elsa Bodhi she’s a great Software Developer from the Netherlands, that’s learning Xamarin from scratch and I got to introduce her to some new concepts she could use to improve her Xamarin app’s one of which was Prism, she absolutely loved it and was eager to…

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Wowza Client Plugin For Xamarin [PRE-RELEASE]

Hey Guys! Recently we had the need for supporting streaming and broadcast playback for one of our App’s, making use of the Wowza Media Services but the only issue was that they were only available on their iOS and Android native SDK’s. Well not anymore!🥳XamBoy and I got to work and now we have just pre-released a brand new Plugin and set of Xamarin Bindings…

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Creating Custom Controls Part 3: TimelineView

Hey Guys! In the second part of this series of articles about creating custom controls, we learned how to create an SlideView that supports sliding through different elements and displaying visual feedback to our users using a StepperView. In this article we are going to see our next use case which is creating a TimelineView to support displaying timelines in our Xamarin Forms Apps.

Creating Custom Controls Part 2: SliderView

Hey Guys! In the first part of this series of articles about creating custom controls, we learned how to create an ExtendedListView that supports Infinite Scrolling and Commands to handle business logic directly on our ViewModels. In this article we are going to see our next use case which is creating a Custom Stepper + CarouselView (SliderView) to support sliders in our Xamarin Forms Apps.

Let’s Create A Xamarin Plugin

Hey Guys! Recently, I have received a few messages from the community asking me mostly 2 questions: “How were you able to create 2 Xamarin Plugins in the last few months” and “What was your experience while creating them, what tools did you use?”, so this week’s post is inspired by those two questions and I will do my best to answer them fully, hoping…

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