In building a typical app, you need data. Then, you usually have to serve that data up in a web service, so it can be consumed by any client application. Finally, in the client app itself, you must download that data, possibly update it, and send it back. What I have just described are the basic steps in the Quickstart Azure Mobile App.
This chapter is divided into six parts, each of which represents a main task in creating an Azure service, beginning with Quickstart. You will use the Azure portal to create a mobile app, using Xamarin Forms Quickstart ...