Microsoft has releases Visual Studio 2019 version 16.1
Microsoft has now released a new update for Visual Studio 2019. Let see what news we are and if there are improvements for Xamarin (Yes, there are…Yes!!!!)
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Xamarin.Forms 4.0 is finally out
Xamarin.Forms 4.0 is finally out. Let’s see what are the new features and if there are performance improvements. Ready to find out?
Native Crash with Syncfusion and Xamarin.Forms
If you are using the Syncfusion library together with Xamarin.Forms > 3.4 you should definitely continue to read. Since the new release of Xamarin.Form 3.5, if you try to use the Syncfusion Listview (SfListView) in Release mode on Android, your app will crash. In this moment there are two things that you can do: Use […]
How to change dynamically your listview using templates
Basically all the apps use a Listview to show one or more list of items.\nSometimes you want to change the appearance of your items according to some parameter (for example inside the same page, sometimes you want to show partial forms, other times completed forms and so on).\n\nLet’s see how easily you can achieve this in Xamarin.
Visual Studio 15.7: A great improvement for Xamarin
Finally a new version of Visual Studio is here and it seems great.\n\nAs usual let’s see the release note from the Visual Studio website.
How to invert a boolean value in XAML with a IValueConverter
In this post we’ll how is possible to invert a boolean value in our XAML page using a Converter\n\nLet’s say that we have a Label that should be visible only if a boolean property is false.
UrhoSharp Tutorial: How to create your first project with Xamarin.Forms
In this tutorial I show you how to create a UrhoSharp project using Xamarin.Forms. This UrhoSharp project will run on Android, iOS and UWP.
How to add a Checkbox in Xamarin.Forms
We are going to show step by step how to create a Checkbox for Xamarin.Forms with a very simple code without the use of Custom Renderers.\n\nThis checkbox will work on every platform: Android, iOS, UWP… and the final result will be something like…
Xamarin.Forms on Android: How to remove the Uppercase from a button text
If you create a button on Android and write its text in lowercase (“my text”), when you launch the app, you can see that the text is all uppercase (“MY TEXT”).\n\nThis is not a bug but the standard style for Android.\n\nSometimes we prefer to have our text in lowercase so here I’ll show you different methods to do it…
Improve your code with LINQ – How to speed up your Xamarin and .Net app
Usually a desktop platform has a lot of available resources so many developers tend to avoid to improve the quality of their code.\nOn a mobile platform the resources are quite limited and improving the code could make a huge difference. It can transform a slow and annoying app in a great fast and great one…