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Moving Beyond the Basics with Xamarin.Forms

Xamarin.Forms enables you to write cross-platform mobile apps from a shared codebase. This course will teach you how to add capability to the built-in controls, display data eloquently, and access the underlying native platforms to build great apps.

Matthew Soucoup - Pluralsight course - Moving Beyond the Basics with Xamarin.Forms
by Matthew Soucoup

What you'll learn

At the heart of a great Xamarin.Forms mobile app is the ability to customize the user experience and shorten development time with reusable components. In this course, Moving Beyond the Basics with Xamarin.Forms, you'll learn the skills to create high quality, robust, and beautiful apps all the while creating an arsenal of reusable components. First, you'll explore how to extend Xamarin.Forms controls beyond their built-in abilities. Next, you'll discover how to style user interfaces, display dynamic data within lists, and build complex layouts with grids. Finally, you'll learn how to integrate native controls right into the shared code layer. When you're finished with this course, you'll have the knowledge of Xamarin.Forms necessary to create fantastic apps right away in the real world.

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About the author

Matthew Soucoup - Pluralsight course - Moving Beyond the Basics with Xamarin.Forms
Matthew Soucoup

Matthew is a Microsoft and Xamarin MVP from Madison, WI. He has been developing mobile applications with Xamarin and Mono.iOS and Mono.Droid since 2010. Matt regularly speaks at user groups, code camps and conferences throughout the nation and the Midwest.

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