Event aggregator
An event aggregator (also known as publisher/subscriber or Pub-Sub) is a messaging pattern where senders of messages/events, called publishers, do not program the messages to be sent directly to a single/specific receiver, called subscribers, but, instead, categorize published messages into classes without knowledge of which subscribers, if any, there may be. Messages are then funneled through a so-called aggregator and delivered to the subscribers. This approach provides a complete decoupling between the publishers and subscribers while maintaining an effective messaging channel.
Event aggregator implementation within the Xamarin.Forms framework is done via MessagingCenter. MessagingCenter exposes a simple API that is composed ...
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