Building a Basic App Using Xamarin and Xamarin.Forms
Develop Your Own Cross-platform App!
Created by Steven F. Daniel
Explore how to build cross-platform mobile apps for iOS and Android using Xamarin and Xamarin.Forms. Learn to set up your development environment, debug efficiently, and create a photo library app that interacts with device features like the camera and photo album.
Packt | Oct 2017 | 82 min
What You Will Learn
You will follow a hands-on, project-based path that guides you through setting up your tools, building and debugging apps, and working with real device features. Each step is designed to help you apply what you learn immediately, so you can see your progress as you build a fully functional photo library app.
Key Features
- Set up Visual Studio for Mac and Xamarin to start cross-platform development
- Build hybrid mobile apps using the Razor Templating Engine and Xamarin.Forms
- Create apps that access device features such as the camera and photo library
Target Audience
Perfect for C# developers with some programming experience who want to expand into mobile app development. If you are aiming to create apps for both iOS and Android using your existing skills, and want practical guidance on building and debugging cross-platform solutions, this is for you.
