Category Archives: Xamarin
Learning Xamarin–Preserving State With JSON
In a recent entry in this series, I discussed one approach to preserving state when the application is stopped. I then received a tweet from my friend Paul Betts of GitHub.com saying “one thing that’s super useful is to … Continue reading
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
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.
Learning Xamarin–Preserving State
In the previous post we looked at the Application Lifecycle. In this post we’ll put some of that information to practical use, and create an application that preserves a little state across being Stopped.
Learning Xamarin–Application Lifecycle
As is true with iOS and Windows Phone development, you can’t get very far in Android development (with or without Xamarin) without understanding the Application Lifecycle in somewhat painful detail. Posted here
Xamarin for Android #4–Weirdness Explained
The fourth in my ongoing series about learning to program Xamarin for Android is posted here.
Xamarin for Android: Logging
In today’s entry in the Xamarin for Android series, I cover logging.
Learning Xamarin #2–Using the Genymotion Emulator
In my second installment of Learning Xamarin I discuss the wonderfully fast Genymotion emulator.
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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