This post is my contribution to Louis Matos’ Xamarin Month with the topic Code Snippets.
05
Jun
2020
15
Mar
2020
Sending push notifications to your Xamarin app from WordPress with Azure, Part II – the Function
In this second post of my series about sending push notifications from WordPress to Xamarin apps via Azure, we’ll have a look at the Azure Function that handles our newly created Webhook.
29
Feb
2020
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Sending push notifications to your Xamarin app from WordPress with Azure, Part I [new series]
It is no secret that push notifications help to keep your users engaged. There are a bunch of options out there if you have a WordPress blog. This is the first post of a new series that shows you to send them from a self-hosted WordPress installation to your Xamarin mobile app via Azure.
14
Feb
2020
MSicc’s Blog version 1.6.0 out now for Android and iOS
Besides updating my WordPressReader library and making some minor visual changes to my blog, I also updated both the Android and iOS apps for my blog.
01
Feb
2020
WordPressReader (Standard) updated to version 2.1.0
WordPressReader (Standard) has been updated to version 2.1.0. Read on to learn what’s new in this update.
17
Jan
2020
#XfEffects: Forms Effect to automatically scale FontSize on Label
In this second post of my #XfEffects series, I am going to show you how to make the text of a Label grow and shrink within a defined range, based on the Xamarin.Forms.NamedSize enumeration.
05
Jan
2020
Visual Studio Extensions that will make your life easier in 2020
We finally arrived in 2020 – time to kick off my blogging year as well. With this post, I will show you some of the Visual Studio Extensions I am using frequently and that are making my life as a developer a bit easier.
21
Dec
2019
My 2019 (a short review)
Once again, Xmas is around the corner. Time to reflect some of the things that happened throughout the year and also look ahead to what the new year will bring.
19
Nov
2019
What I’ve learned from porting my first app ever to Android and iOS with Xamarin
I finally finished to port my first app ever from Windows Phone to Android and iOS – Fishing Knots + is finally published in the Google Play Store as well as on the Apple Appstore. This post summarizes what I’ve learned during the process of porting.
01
Oct
2019
How to work around IDE freezes in Visual Studio 2019 when switching between Build configurations
After updating to the latest Visual Studio version (16.3., followed by 16.3.1), two of our solutions at work with custom Build configurations all of sudden began to hang when switching between them.
