Xamarin.Forms: Segmented Control

iOS has a very useful segmented control.   It is, essentially, a set of radio buttons that look more like an array of normal buttons…

SegmentedControl

 

It would be great to have this on iOS and Android, and by the way I’d like it to work in Xamarin.Forms.  So I set out to write it, and I did so the way I do, which is to first see if someone else has already done it(!)  Sure enough, my buddy Venkata pointed me at Chris Pellett’s project on GitHub.  It does, at least to a first approximation, exactly what I want.

 

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About Jesse Liberty

Jesse Liberty has three decades of experience writing and delivering software projects and is the author of 2 dozen books and a couple dozen online courses. His latest book, Building APIs with .NET will be released early in 2025. Liberty is a Senior SW Engineer for CNH and he was a Senior Technical Evangelist for Microsoft, a Distinguished Software Engineer for AT&T, a VP for Information Services for Citibank and a Software Architect for PBS. He is a Microsoft MVP.
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