This is the sixth part in the my series about building an Android app using Xamarin.Android. I highly recommend reading the rest of the series first. The previous parts are: Creating the basic app Defining our data Building view models Binding the view models to the UI Adding the add button Editing and deleting our counters So far we have a prett…
Read MoreThis is the fifth part in the my series about building an Android app using Xamarin.Android. I highly recommend reading these first. The previous parts are: Creating the basic app Defining our data Building view models Binding the view models to the UI Adding the Add button Currently we have a nice recycler view showing our dummy counters in card…
Read MoreThis is the fourth part in the my series about building an Android app using Xamarin.Android. You can find the first part here, the second part here and the third part here, and I highly recommend reading these first. Binding our view models to the UI We have our models, we have our view models, now to work on the views! First thing we need to d…
Read MoreThis is the third part in the my series about building an Android app using Xamarin.Android. You can find the first part here and the second part here, and I highly recommend reading these first. Data binding In the first 2 parts of this we created our basic app shell and built a core library with models that used SQLite to store and retrieve our…
Read MoreThis is the second part in the my series about building an Android app using Xamarin.Android. You can find the first part here, and I highly recommend reading that first. Time to think about data In the last post we put together the basic app shell, colour scheme etc. Now lets think about the data model, and how we are going to persist the dat…
Read MoreI've got a bit of time off between finishing my career as a slave to the world of finance IT and starting a new and exciting job as a Xamarin mobile app developer in New Zealand, so I thought I'd try to brush up on my Xamarin.Android knowledge as in the past I've mainly focused on iOS. So to help me do this, I've decided to build and publish an ap…
Read MoreAs a change from talking about iBeacons at events, I've decided to start a series of YouTube videos covering a number of topics around iBeacons. My first one, an introduction to building your first iBeacon app using Xamarin.iOS is now up on YouTube! You can check it out below. This is my first one, so would appreciate any feedback.…
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