Author Archives: Jesse Liberty

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.

MVVM Light and Xamarin.Forms

Posted on January 3, 2018 by Jesse Liberty

Laurent Bugnion is extremely well known and respected in the developer community.  He is probably most famous for the creation of MVVM Light. Laurent works as Senior Global Azure Advocate for Microsoft after almost 10 years spent working for IdentityMine … Continue reading →

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Getting a PDF from a remote host to a Xamarin.Forms Application

Posted on December 21, 2017 by Jesse Liberty

It is fairly easy to display a PDF file that is local to your phone.  For example, see this article from Xamarin.com. A bit trickier is to get a PDF from a server and then to display it.  Here’s how … Continue reading →

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New Azure Courses (Part 1 and 2)

Posted on October 19, 2017 by Jesse Liberty

Pleased and proud to say my first two Azure courses are now available on LinkedIn Learning (Lynda.com). Part 1 is a general introduction to Azure for developers. Part 2 focuses on working with Data in Azure

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Yet Another Podcast #176 – All Things Visual Studio Mac

Posted on September 25, 2017 by Jesse Liberty

Mikayla Hutchinson is a Principal Program Manager for Microsoft working on Visual Studio Mac.  We discuss the state of the IDE and what’s coming.  

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Yet Another Podcast #175 – John Papa

Posted on September 15, 2017 by Jesse Liberty

John Papa is a dedicated a father and husband, a Principal Developer Advocate with Microsoft, and an alum of the Google Developer Expert, Microsoft RD and MVP programs. His passions are deploying and teaching modern web technologies, and enjoying everything … Continue reading →

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Free Recorded Webinar on Xamarin.Forms

Posted on September 12, 2017 by Jesse Liberty

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Yet Another Podcast #174 – Jon Galloway on Open Source

Posted on August 31, 2017 by Jesse Liberty

Talking with Jon Galloway, Executive Director of the .NET Foundation,  about open source. .NET Foundation Jon’s Blog About Jon    

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Live Webinar: Building Your First Mobile Application with Xamarin.Forms

Posted on August 21, 2017 by Jesse Liberty

Click here to go to sign-up page Get started with mobile programming using Xamarin.Forms. Join me at our interactive webinar, Q&A and demo. I will: Help you get started with Xamarin.Forms Compare Xamarin.Forms with Xamarin Native Demo Xamarin.Forms layouts and … Continue reading →

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Yet Another Podcast #173 – Jeremy Likness on Azure

Posted on August 19, 2017 by Jesse Liberty

Talking with Jeremy Likness about Azure. Prepare to have your mind blown! Azure for .NET developers Jeremy’s blog VM vs. Service Fabric

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I’m speaking At DevIntersections. Get $50 off…

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Jesse Liberty

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Your First Mobile Application With Xamarin.Forms – a new Pluralsight Course

Posted on July 28, 2017 by Jesse Liberty

Pleased and proud to announce my latest Pluralsight Course…    

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Learning Xamarin.Forms – Part 5: ListView

Posted on July 26, 2017 by Jesse Liberty

In Part 4 of this series we created a new Master/Detail project.  In this part, we’re going to zero in on one view on one page… but what a view it is! This series is based on my  Pluralsight Course: Building Your … Continue reading →

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