Recently, I had the dubious privilege of getting to set up my developer machine from scratch. Don't get me wrong; a new developer environment is a chance for a fresh start! New toys, new experiences, clean out the clutter! But, I am also a creature of habit and spend much fo the first month with … Continue reading Quick Start: Telling Your New Flutter Install About your Existing Android Tools
Author: Joe Meyer
Full-time developer, part-time hobby-jogger, Tsar of awful check-in comments. I like cooking, exploring Chicago, and a good story. I write code sometimes.
Fullscreen Video Background in Xamarin.Forms
Motivation A while ago, I stumbled upon an interesting blog post describing how to make a full-screen video background for a cross-platform app. At the time, the post was a using an older version Xamarin and I wondered to myself if I could simplify the solution somewhat. But, as often happens with "side projects", I … Continue reading Fullscreen Video Background in Xamarin.Forms
Quick Start: Telling Your New React Native Install About your Existing Android Tools
Recently, I had the dubious privilege of getting to set up my developer machine from scratch. Don't get me wrong; a new developer environment is a chance for a fresh start! New toys, new experiences, clean out the clutter! But, I am also a creature of habit and spend much fo the first month with … Continue reading Quick Start: Telling Your New React Native Install About your Existing Android Tools
Multi-Column UIPickerView in Xamarin Forms
I'll admit - I'm not a huge fan of the picker control on iOS. As a developer, I find use-cases for the rolodex-like control few and far between and, as a user, I often find implementations to be clunky and inferior to other alternatives. Nonetheless, every now and again an occasion will arise where a … Continue reading Multi-Column UIPickerView in Xamarin Forms
I Write Code Sometimes 