XamaWIN – Cross-Platform Grouped Radio Buttons in Xamarin.Forms

Xamawin • zam-ah win | noun A quick, easy to implement enhancement for a Xamarin App that improves performance, appearance, or functionality Update September 2020: Radio Buttons are now included as a standard Xamarin.Forms control. You can read the documentation on using them here. For older versions of Xamarin.Forms, find my original post below: While I generally … Continue reading XamaWIN – Cross-Platform Grouped Radio Buttons in Xamarin.Forms

DevOps: Wireless Debugging for iOS and tvOS

As if you needed another reason to keep Visual Studio for Mac up to date, the latest version released a week ago today (Release Notes) bears an intriguing line item: If you've been playing around in the beta channel, or are familiar with developing in XCode, this comes as no surprise. In fact, wireless debugging … Continue reading DevOps: Wireless Debugging for iOS and tvOS

Keep Users Engaged with SFSafariViewController and Android Chrome Custom Tabs

Whether you're displaying a simple "About" page or rendering content from an external source, pretty much every app ends up directing users to a web page at some point. I myself have used my fair share of WebView in my Xamarin work, but it's never had quite the same posh as similar representations I've seen … Continue reading Keep Users Engaged with SFSafariViewController and Android Chrome Custom Tabs

XamaWIN – Add Safe Area to your iPhone X Apps in Xamarin.Forms

Xamawin • zam-ah win | noun A quick, easy to implement enhancement for a Xamarin App that improves performance, appearance, or functionality It's hard to believe that the iPhone X has been out in the wild since November, but love it or hate it, the iPhone X and "the notch" are here to stay. So much so … Continue reading XamaWIN – Add Safe Area to your iPhone X Apps in Xamarin.Forms