Why can’t I use the “dynamic” C# keyword in Xamarin.iOS?
Occasionally I see this question pop up in various forms; usually an app developer has written some fairly clever code that relies on the dynamic keyword in C#. Their code […]
Linking Property Change Notifications in Xamarin Forms (or WPF/Silverlight)
I’d like to share a really awesome bit of code that I’ve been using in my XAML applications for a while now… there are many frameworks and examples out there, […]
Creating a Secondary (bottom) iOS Toolbar in Xamarin Forms
Data Breaches on Our Minds
Understanding Native Image Sizing in Xamarin Forms Apps
This post is about probably my least favorite part of mobile app development – figuring out and assembling all of the various images needed to build an application and publish […]
Xamarin at CodeStock 2015
As Dave Baskin posted earlier this week, several of us from Wintellect were in attendance at CodeStock 2015 in Knoxville this weekend. Wintellect is proud to have been a sponsor […]
Cloud Saturday Atlanta – a Call for Speakers
Cloud Saturday is a new event for the Atlanta area, and we are currently looking for speaker submissions. The event is being planned for 9/26, and will be held in […]
Lighting up Native Platform Features in Xamarin Forms – Part 2
In the previous post I implemented a custom attached property to be used in Xamarin Forms XAML when a built-in accessory view is desired on a table cell. In this […]
Lighting up Native Platform Features in Xamarin Forms – Part 1
In my last few posts I introduced a simple app that lets you browse the various built-in font variations supported by Xamarin Forms. If you recall, the application adopted a […]
Consistent Mobile UI Theming
Xamarin Forms allows us to write code once that targets all three major platforms – iOS, Android, and Windows Phone. But the default color palette for the platforms differ – […]