In this episode of the Xamarin Podcast, James Montemagno and Pierce Boggan cover the latest mobile .NET development news, including how to get started contributing to Xamarin.Forms, C# 7 tips & tricks, validating user input, Android's BottomNavigationView, and new Xamarin releases.
4:30 How to contribute to Xamarin.Forms
9:30 Validating user input in Xamarin.Forms
12:00 Android's BottomNavigationView - What is it, when should I use it, and how do I integrate it into my apps
19:05 - What's new in C# 7
24:00 - Awesome upcoming Xamarin University lectures on MVVMCross, Prism, Unity, and Roslyn
27:25 - Recent Xamarin Shows on Azure AD and Azure Functions
31:00 New Xamarin releases for version 15.4 and Xcode 9/iOS 11
35:10 Package/Tool of the Podcast
Show Links:
Beginner's Guide to Contributing for Xamarin.Forms (https://blog.xamarin.com/beginners-guide-contributing-xamarin-forms/)
Validation in Xamarin.Forms Apps (https://blog.xamarin.com/validation-xamarin-forms-enterprise-apps/)
Exploring Android's BottomNavigationView (https://blog.xamarin.com/exploring-androids-bottom-navigation-view/)
Getting Started with C# 7 (https://blog.xamarin.com/getting-started-c-7/)
Join Us for Upcoming Xamarin University Guest Lectures (https://blog.xamarin.com/join-us-upcoming-xamarin-university-guest-lectures/)
Xamarin Show Episode 27: Azure Active Directory Authentication (https://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/XamarinShow/Episode-27-Azure-Active-Directory-Authentication-with-Vittorio-Bertocci)
Xamarin Show Episode 28: Azure Functions for Mobile Apps (https://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/XamarinShow/Episode-28-Azure-Functions-for-Mobile-Apps-with-Donna-Malayeri)
Alpha Release: 15.4 Alpha 1 (https://releases.xamarin.com/alpha-release-15-4-alpha-1/)
Beta Release: 15.3 Preview 7 (https://releases.xamarin.com/beta-release-15-3-preview-7/)
Preview: Xcode 9 Beta 4, iOS 11, macOS 10.13 Support - Preview 3 (https://releases.xamarin.com/preview-xcode-9-beta-4-ios-11-macos-10-13-support-preview-3/)
Android Design Support Library (https://www.nuget.org/packages/Xamarin.Android.Support.Design/)
Azure Cosmos DB .NET SDK (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cosmos-db/documentdb-sdk-dotnet)
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Pierce: Twitter (https://twitter.com/pierceboggan), GitHub (https://github.com/pierceboggan)
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