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Mastering Cross-Platform Development with Xamarin
Can Bilgin

ISBN: 978-1-78528-568-4

• Configure your environment for cross-platform projects with Xamarin
• Gain memory management skills to avoid memory leaks and premature code cycles while decreasing the memory print of your applications
• Employ asynchronous and parallel patterns to execute non-interactive and non-blocking processes
• Create and use SQLite databases for offline scenarios
• Integrate network resources with cross-platform applications
• Design and implement eye-catching and reusable UI components without compromising nativity in mobile applications
• Manage the application lifecycle of cross-platform development projects
• Distribute Xamarin applications through public or private channels

Mastering Xamarin UI Development
Steven F. Daniel

ISBN: 978-1-78646-200-8

•  Develop stunning native cross-platform apps using the Xamarin.Forms framework
• Work with the different UI layouts to create customized layouts using the C# programming language and tweak it for a given platform
• Customize the user interface using DataTemplates and CustomRenderers and the Platform Effects API to change the appearance of control elements
• Build hybrid apps using the Razor Template Engine and create Razor Models that communicate with a SQLite database
• Use location based features within your app to display the user’s current location
• Work with the Xamarin.Forms Map control to display Pin placeholders based on the stored latitude and longitude coordinates
• Understand and use the MVVM pattern architecture to navigate between each of your ViewModels and implement Data Binding to display and update information
• Work with the Microsoft Azure Platform to incorporate API Data Access using Microsoft Azure App Services and the RESTful API
• Incorporate third-party features within your app using the Facebook SDK and the Open Graph API
• Perform unit testing and profile your Xamarin.Forms applications
• Deploy your apps to the Google Play Store and Apple App Store