Every Mobile App Requires a Backend. Over the last few months we have been hard at work building a Mobile Back End as a Service (MBaaS). Rather than using off the shelf packages we decided to use our in house capabilities to create an ASP.NET MVC & Web API Backend to leverage all the common […]
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Here’s the information Xamarin announced on 31st March 2016 that it is available for free for everyone using Visual Studio which includes the free versions. https://blog.xamarin.com/xamarin-for-all/ What it means This is huge news for the Xamarin community as well as the wider mobile app developer community who have made decisions about which platform to develop
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The moment we’ve all been waiting for… It’s finally here! Yesterday Microsoft announced a deal made with Xamarin to take over the company. http://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2016/02/24/microsoft-to-acquire-xamarin-and-empower-more-developers-to-build-apps-on-any-device/ Microsoft have been closely working with Xamarin to provide a lean suite of development tools to create cross platform apps on all platforms. What does this mean? Most of the
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Technologies Used We’ve recently built a nice cross platform app using Xamarin Forms deployed to Android and iOS. It is a social networking app available on both Google Play and the Apple AppStore. The app is called bSeen and allows you to discover people who are nearby that are also using the app. You can
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What I’ve learnt about cross platform development in 2015 using Xamarin! If you’ve heard of cross platform development but are unsure on what the practical implications of developing in this environment are, I’d like to be honest about what the reality is and where the difficulties have been whilst using cross platform development tools like
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Intro We’ve recently been looking in to the various different cross platform options and weighing up their advantages/disadvantages to help decide which development platform is the best. Firstly like anything you have to define “best”. If “best” is providing your client with the highest quality product then you may go down a different route compared
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Today we have seen some exciting new features added to the Xamarin Studio which includes a bunch of Open Source Apps which demonstrate multi platform development deployment using reused code and resources. The result is: Saving you money on your multi platform app. Of course being multi-platform gives you a competitive edge whereas your standard
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With all the different platforms out there it can be hard to integrate your software together to create a more efficient system. Here are some steps to help with the technical aspects of integrating iPhone, Android and Windows Apps with other software applications. Use Xamarin for developing Apps. We use this because it allows us
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