December 2018
Intermediate to advanced
416 pages
10h 30m
English
Overview
This book is your hands-on guide to mastering Xamarin.Forms for cross-platform mobile app development. With seven diverse projects tailored to real-world scenarios, you'll explore creating rich user interfaces, integrating advanced functionalities like Augmented Reality and SignalR-powered real-time chat, and more. By the end, you'll have the skills to craft professional-grade mobile apps.
What this Book will help me do
- Effectively set up your development environment for Xamarin.Forms projects.
- Implement geolocation features using Xamarin Essentials.
- Build a realtime chat application leveraging Azure SignalR service.
- Create advanced AR functionalities using UrhoSharp and ARKit/ARCore.
- Master MVVM architecture and data binding for polished app designs.
Author(s)
None Karlsson and None Hindrikes are experienced software developers and educators specializing in cross-platform mobile applications. They bring years of expertise with Xamarin.Forms and have a passion for sharing knowledge through project-based learning. Their approachable and example-driven teaching style makes complex concepts accessible to learners of all levels.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for developers wanting to create cross-platform mobile applications using C# and Xamarin.Forms. It's perfect for those familiar with C#, .NET, and Visual Studio looking to expand their skill set into cross-platform development. Whether you're an experienced developer or a motivated novice, this book provides clear, actionable guidance and practical projects.
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