Introduction to Xamarin.Forms

Learn the skills necessary to create multi-platform applications with Xamarin.Forms that provide a rich user experience with this introductory tutorial today.

In this course you will learn how to use Xamarin.Forms to create cross-platform UI solutions that work across Android, iOS, and Windows Phone. Building on the rich features of Xamarin's cross-platform .NET library and C# support, Xamarin.Forms provides a natively-backed UI toolkit that enables you to create user interfaces that run across Android, iOS, and Windows Phone. This course covers both code-based UI creation with the Xamarin.Forms API and declarative UI creation with XAML.Topics discussed include application navigation using the different Xamarin.Forms Page classes, UI structure with Xamarin.Forms' Layout classes, and the wide variety of View classes. This course also covers more advanced cross-platform topics such as Xamarin.Form's Device class, Dependency Service, and Message Center.

• Course Overview 2mins
• Building Your First App 31mins
• Working with Views and Layouts 40mins
• Adding Functionality and Interactivity 25mins
• Connecting UI and Data with Data Binding 27mins
• Managing Data Presentation with Model-View-ViewModel 41mins
• Creating a Multi-page App Experience 49mins