What's up with Xamarin? by Mark Allibone

Write native apps for iOS, Android and Windows with C# and all of it’s goodness. Learn all about the latest Xamarin Features and Visual Studio goodies. See how you can leverage your existing C# skills to create iOS, Android and Windows apps. Share your Code between platforms and runtimes with the new .Net Standard 2.0 libraries and boost your productivity by using one of the many ready to use extensions from the Xamarin community.

During this session we will learn about the Xamarin platform, useful SDKs and how to boost your mobile productivity with Visual Studio.

About the speaker:

Mark Allibone is a qualified expert and enthusiast for Microsoft / Xamarin mobile technologies at Noser Engineering. He is an Ambassador for Microsoft Switzerland. As The Head of Mobile he supports many well-known companies with their mobile ambitions in the fields of healthcare, insurance, transport and consumer based apps that integrate seamlessly with devices and cloud or on premise based back ends. With a passion for efficient cross platform code and a heart for the user, Mark does not solely aim to build functionally complete apps, but apps that users like to use during their day. You can find him on twitter as @mallibone.

Transcript

1. © Noser Engineering AG 2017. Alle Rechte vorbehalten. .Net Conf Zurich What's up with Xamarin? Mark Allibone @mallibone
2. 2 2 Mark Allibone, Head of Mobile @mallibone Noser Engineering AG Ambassador https://mallibone.com
4. 8 8 What is Xamarin?
5. 9 9 Xamarin is a solution for writing native cross platform apps.
6. 10 10 Xamarin is a solution for writing native cross platform apps.
7. 11 Native UI
8. 12 Native UI Full Native API Access
9. 13 Native UI Full Native API Access Native Performance
10. 14 Xamarin Architecture at a glance
11. 16 16 Xamarin.Forms write once run everywhere* * iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Tizen and more coming ☺
14. 20 20 Xamarin Live Player
15. 21 21
16. 22 22 Xamarin.Forms ❤ XAML
17. 23 23
18. 24 24
19. 25 25
20. 26 26
21. 27 27
23. 29 29
24. 30 30
25. 31 31
26. 32 32 XAML with Style
28. 34 34 Xamarin Forms with Style
29. 35 35 It’s just XAML…
30. 36 36
31. 37 37
32. 38 38 Extend functionality via Nuget
33. 48 48 Can you do that with Xamarin?
34. 49 49 Yes…
35. 50 Everything which can be done with Objective-C, Swift or Java can be done with C# and Visual Studio with Xamarin
36. 51 51 Yes and more!
37. 52 52 We can share code
39. 54 54
40. 55 55 PCL vs Shared Project vs .Net Standard
41. 56 56
42. 57 57 PCL vs Shared Project vs. Net Standard
43. 58 58 PCL vs Shared Project vs. Net Standard
44. 59 59 PCL vs Shared Project vs. Net Standard
47. 63 63 .Net Standard 2.0
48. 64 Takeaways • Write once and run everywhere with style with Xamarin • Boost your apps capabilities thanks to NuGet goodness • Share your Code with ease with .Net Standard 2.0
49. 65 65 Happy Users are the best indicator of a good app
50. 66 66 Thank you for coming and happy coding! @mallibone
51. Vielen Dank für Ihre Aufmerksamkeit! Mark Allibone mark.allibone@noser.com