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Cask strength (also known as barrel proof/barrel strength) is a term used by whisky producers to describe a whisky that has not been substantially diluted after its storage in a cask for maturation. Cask Strength products tend to be stronger and more potent. In programming, applying simple concepts can prevent work from getting diluted and keep our code as strong … Continue reading Coding at Cask Strength: Barreling in React Native
Well, it's been a while since Brian Laguna's and the Prism team released Prism 7 and I'm finally getting around to updating some of my old projects. Prism 7 comes with some neat new features, but also carries some API changes, so if your existing Xamarin.Forms application is on an older version and you want to … Continue reading Updating your Prism.Forms App to Prism.Forms 7+
Welcome! This is the third entry in a series where I explore MVVM frameworks that can be used with Xamarin.Forms. As a by-product of my investigation, I'll have a handy bootstrapped project of each framework to help you get started using the framework discussed! tl;dr - source code Over the course of the series, I'll … Continue reading Bootstrap Series – Xamarin.Forms in ReactiveUI with Xamvvm
Update June 26th: Eagle eyed commenter @Brandon Minnick pointed out that ReturnType and ReturnCommand are now supported properties in Xamarin.Forms 3.1 (Documentation). You can find his comprehensive sample here or an amended sample below. https://gist.github.com/JoeM-RP/b346109a46238866b1123f3ae9e2a37e And the code behind: https://gist.github.com/JoeM-RP/80be7f12add87d46cbaa3cb14e30d432 Of course, if you are using an older version of Xamarin.Forms or just want to do … Continue reading Building a “Next Entry” Effect for iOS and Android in Xamarin.Forms
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