Category Archives: Android

Yet Another Podcast #163: James Montemagno and Xamarin Cycle 8

James Montemagno is a Principal Program Manager on the Xamarin team at Microsoft. He has been a .NET developer since 2005 working in a wide range of industries including game development, printer software, and web services. Prior to becoming a … Continue reading

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Yet Another Podcast #153 – James Montemagno: Xamarin

James Montemagno is a Xamarin Evangelist, technology geek, and lover of all things mobile.  This is a great wrap up of what’s new in Xamarin. James’ Blog James’ Twitter MyDriving Azure IoT App Xamarin Evolve Apps  

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Yet Another Podcast #130–Intense Xamarin

We have James Montemagno and Jeremie Laval of Xamarin in a very intense discussion of Xamarin and iOS and Android. Jeremie’s Web Site Jeremie’s Blog @jeremie_laval James’ Blog James’ GitHub James’ Twitter Xamarin Evolve 2014 Listen | Yet Another Podcast … Continue reading

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Yet Another Podcast #111–Lance Bullock on Xamarin

Lance Bullock is the VP of Mobile Solutions for Falafel Software. Lance has over 20 years’ experience leading teams, architecting, and developing enterprise-level solutions for some of the world’s largest corporations. Prior to joining the Falafel team, Lance served as … Continue reading

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Learning Xamarin–Menus!

[Please see the Table of Contents for this series.] In this entry, I look at creating menus in an Android application. This article is available on Falafel.com here.

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Learning Xamarin for Android–Taking the Plunge

Today, I decided to see what would happen if I set out to write a simple program based on my knowledge of C#/.NET and the little I’ve learned so far about Xamarin and Android.  The results were, if modest, very … Continue reading

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Learning Xamarin–Spinner Control

As you may know, I have embarked on a course of learning Xamarin for Android.  Here is the Table of Contents for the blog posts to date. In today’s post, I look at adding a Spinner control to Android. 

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Xamarin for Android: Logging

In today’s entry in the Xamarin for Android series, I cover logging.

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Learning Xamarin #2–Using the Genymotion Emulator

In my second installment of Learning Xamarin I discuss the wonderfully fast Genymotion emulator. 

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Getting Started With Xamarin Android

I’ve embarked on an adventure in learning Xamarin Android.  You can read about my first tentative steps here.

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