Ben Henderson gave a presentation on creating cross-platform mobile apps using Xamarin. He discussed Xamarin's history and toolkit, demonstrated a sample app called "Yoda Says" that provided translations in a shared codebase across iOS and Android, and encouraged attendees to download Xamarin, try the sample code, and watch tutorial sessions to get started with mobile development using C# and .NET.
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Codestock 2013: Beginner's Guide to Mobile Development with Xamarin
1. Beginner’s Guide to Mobile
Development with
Xamarin
Presented by Ben Henderson
Partner & Senior Software Engineer
Monday, July 29, 13
2. • Open spaces at 12:30 pm - Talk Xamarin
over lunch
• Brent Schooley - “Creating Cross-Platform
Mobile Apps using C# with Xamarin” -
1:50pm in room 413b
Monday, July 29, 13
4. “Create Native Mobile iOS
and Android Apps with C#
and .NET Base Class Library”
Monday, July 29, 13
5. Introduction
• What’s our motivation?
• Who are Xamarin?
• The Xamarin toolkit
• Sample app
• Tips for getting started
• Questions and (hopefully) answers
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33. Get Started
• Download Xamarin for iOS and Android
• Start a 30 day trial
• Grab code from GitHub
https://github.com/benhenderson/yodasays
• Make an Android emulator
• Checkout the Field Service sample, too
http://xamarin.com/prebuilt/fieldservice
Monday, July 29, 13
34. Get Started
• Watch Evolve 2013 sessions
http://xamarin.com/evolve/2013
• Study Xamarin documentation
http://docs.xamarin.com/
• Under promise on your first project
• Buy an Android device
Monday, July 29, 13