Author Archives: Jesse Liberty
Shawn Wildermuth on “Hello World – The Film” and much more
Shawn Wildermuth has been tinkering with computers and software since he got a Vic-20 back in the early ‘80s. As a Microsoft MVP since 2003, he’s also involved with Microsoft as an ASP.NET Insider and ClientDev Insider. You may have … Continue reading
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Creating A Generic Report in Xamarin.Forms
I recently had a client who wanted to create simple reports that consisted of a variable number of columns, followed by a “more” button that takes you to a page with the full details. The problem was that they didn’t … Continue reading
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Jeff Fritz on ASP.NET Core
Jeffrey T. Fritz is a senior program manager in Microsoft’s Developer Outreach Group that works with the community on open source projects and the new Microsoft .NET Core framework. As a long time web developer with experience in large and … Continue reading
Speaking at DevIntersections Spring 2018
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Building A Generic SQLite Repository
In a recent project, I found myself needing multiple, seemingly unrelated databases. It was crazy to copy and paste the code for such basic operations as getting all the data, etc., so the obvious alternative was a generic repository, and … Continue reading
MVVM Light and Xamarin.Forms
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
Getting a PDF from a remote host to a Xamarin.Forms Application
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)
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
Yet Another Podcast #176 – All Things Visual Studio Mac
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
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
Free Recorded Webinar on Xamarin.Forms
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Yet Another Podcast #174 – Jon Galloway on Open Source
Talking with Jon Galloway, Executive Director of the .NET Foundation, about open source. .NET Foundation Jon’s Blog About Jon
