While developing applications, one of the things that help maintain the quality of your code is adhering to the naming conventions of the programming language you are using. As Xamarin Developers there are predefined rules that we usually follow in our C# code. But what happens with our XAML? Since there’s no pre-defined naming convention […]
Understanding Multi-Binding in Xamarin Forms
Multi-binding is a great feature that was introduced in Xamarin Forms 4.7 that allows the binding of multiple sources to a single target property. It gives us a lot of flexibility as now we don’t need to create multiple UI elements for each bindable property, which improves performance and makes our code cleaner. Why is […]
Online Talk – Mastering XAML in Xamarin Forms @ Monkey Conf Spain
On December 8, Rendy Del Rosario and I participated in the Monkey Conf Spain event. We gave a talk about Mastering XAML in Xamarin Forms covering topics such as Triggers, Converters, Multi-Bindings , Control templates, and a lot of technics of how to achieve complex logic that we use to do in code-behind on XAML. […]
Understanding Visual State Manager in Xamarin Forms
Visual State Manager is a concept that was introduced in Xamarin Forms 3.0 which allows you to do visual changes according to a state. So basically according to a status change, you can change the properties of any UI control. By default, it has 3 pre-defined states: Normal, Disabled, Focused. A good use case then […]
Cool introduction page using xamarin forms
First impressions always count, and Apps are no exception. For this reason, it is important to delight users from the very beginning – to ensure that they will engage in a pleasant experience from the first moment they open it. A great way to create a positive first impression is to create an introduction page […]