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Xamarin in Action

Xamarin in Action

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Xamarin is a toolset that allows users to write native mobile apps in C# and run them on both iOS and Android devices. "Xamarin in Action" teaches readers how to build Xamarin apps on iOS and Android from scratch while maximizing code re-use. It is for C# developers with a few months to many years of experience who want to build native mobile apps for iOS and Android using the language and toolset they already know.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 608 pages
Publication date: 03 July 2018
Publisher: Manning Publications


Xamarin is a powerful toolset that empowers developers to create native mobile apps in C# and seamlessly run them on both iOS and Android platforms. This comprehensive guide, Xamarin in Action, takes readers on a journey of building Xamarin apps from scratch while maximizing code reusability. By the end of the book, readers will possess the skills to develop high-quality, production-ready Xamarin apps for iOS and Android, leveraging a significant level of code reuse.

Key Features:
1. Step-by-step Guide: The book offers a comprehensive layer-by-layer guide, ensuring a smooth learning experience for developers.
2. Hands-on Lessons: Each chapter includes hands-on lessons that allow readers to apply the knowledge gained and build practical Xamarin apps.
3. Teaches You to Build Production Ready Apps: This book is designed to equip C# developers with varying levels of experience with the skills to create native mobile apps for iOS and Android using the language and toolset they are already familiar with.
4. Target Audience: The book is tailored for C# developers with a few months to many years of experience who aspire to build native mobile apps for iOS and Android.

About the Technology:
Xamarin offers a unique advantage by allowing developers to share large portions of code across two platforms, enabling them to write native apps that fully leverage the device and operating system features specific to each platform.

Jim Bennett, a Xamarin MVP, Microsoft MVP, Xamarin Certified Developer, and active community member, is the author of this book. He is a frequent speaker at events worldwide, including Xamarin user groups and conferences, where he shares his expertise in Xamarin development. Bennett also maintains a blog where he regularly publishes articles on Xamarin development, providing valuable insights to developers.

In summary, Xamarin in Action is a must-read for C# developers who want to build native mobile apps for iOS and Android while maximizing code reusability. With its comprehensive guide, hands-on lessons, and focus on production readiness, this book empowers developers to create high-quality, platform-specific apps using the language and tools they already know. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced developer, Xamarin in Action will help you take your mobile app development skills to the next level.

Weight: 974g
Dimension: 230 x 190 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781617294389

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