Xamarin XAML
Mar 5, 2019

How a simple row or column span can make or break your Xamarin.Forms Grid

Discover a surprising issue with Xamarin.Forms' Grid layout. Improperly managing the Span properties can result in unexpected behavior. Learn how a "faux" column is generated and how to ensure your Spans have the right size to avoid breaking your Grid layouts.

Xamarin XAML
Feb 27, 2019

Removing Row and Column Spacing from Xamarin.Forms Grid

Discover how to eliminate the default spacing in Xamarin.Forms Grids and achieve pixel-perfect layouts. Learn how to use styles and ResourceDictionary to create a project-wide solution for spacing-less Grids. Find out more in this informative blog post!

Xamarin XAML
Feb 21, 2019

Improved image organization in Xamarin.Forms with pseudo-folders

Learn how to organize and reference local images in your Xamarin.Forms projects with the FileImage markup extension. Discover how to create a pseudo-folder structure on Android and iOS using image filenames, and see examples of the folder-like structure. Find out how to add this functionality to your existing FileImage markup extension and reference images in XAML. Plus, learn how to use these paths from code and get a sneak peek at future updates to Xamarin.Forms. Don't miss out on this valuable tool for managing your local images!

Xamarin WinUI XAML
Feb 19, 2019

How to keep local images out of root folder of Xamarin.Forms UWP project

If you've been struggling with Xamarin.Forms for UWP and its peculiar requirement of storing local images in the root folder of the project, I have a workaround for you. Check out my custom markup extension that provides a simpler way to handle image sources in XAML. And the good news is, a built-in solution is on the way! Read more about it here.

Visual Studio Xamarin WinUI General XAML
Feb 4, 2019

10 lovely things you should tell your friends about Xamarin ❤

Discover 10 lovely things about Xamarin, the fantastic platform for building cross-platform apps. From its origins and commitment to open source, to its use of C# and full access to native APIs, Xamarin offers developers a powerful and flexible tool. Learn about Xamarin.Forms' rapid growth, the ability to use native libraries, and the exciting possibilities of .NET Embedding. Find out how Uno Platform brings UWP to multiple platforms and how MvvmCross enables MVVM everywhere. Finally, explore the wealth of Xamarin resources including podcasts, blogs, and events. Come and discover why Xamarin is truly unique!

WinUI
Jan 31, 2019

Verifying permissions in UWP apps

Discover how to handle permission denials in UWP apps in this article. Learn how to gracefully handle the situation and provide a great user experience. Make sure to check out the code examples for implementing this solution.

WinUI
Jan 31, 2019

Ověření oprávnění UWP aplikace

Učili jsme se, jak zvládnout situaci, kdy uživatel aplikaci zabrání využívat oprávnění, které vyžaduje pro plnou funkčnost. Toto řešení nejen zlepší uživatelskou přívětivost, ale také nám umožní přesně vysvětlit, proč dané oprávnění potřebujeme.

Azure
Jan 30, 2019

Diagnostic logging v Azure App Services

Zajímá vás, jak odladit chyby 502 a 503 při nasazování aplikací na Azure App Services? V článku vám představím nástroj, který vám s tímto problémem pomůže - diagnostické logování. Přečtěte si, jak povolit a přistupovat k logům a jak využít Log Stream pro sledování událostí téměř v reálném čase.

Azure
Jan 28, 2019

Using diagnostic logging in Azure App Services

Deploying apps to Azure App Service is easy, but sometimes you encounter mysterious errors. Luckily, Azure provides a tool called Diagnostic logging to help you understand what's happening. Learn about the two types of logs, how to enable them, and how to access them for debugging and troubleshooting. Don't miss out on this essential guide for Azure App Service developers!

WinUI XAML
Jan 23, 2019

Číselný TextBox v UWP

Ověření a filtrování číselného vstupu v ovládacím prvku TextBox v UWP? V tomto článku se dozvíte dva možné přístupy k omezení nebo filtraci nežádoucích znaků. Chcete-li se dozvědět jak, pokračujte ve čtení!

WinUI XAML
Jan 22, 2019

Number-only TextBox in UWP

Discover two approaches to allow only plain numbers in the UWP TextBox control. Learn how to prevent non-digit input using the BeforeTextChanging event and how to filter non-digit characters using the TextChanging event. These solutions can be extended to support more general numeric input. Check out the article to find out how!

Unity Development
Jan 15, 2019

A modern singleton in Unity

Discover how to implement the singleton pattern in Unity for creating game components like game manager or localization manager. Learn about the inspiration behind the implementation and check out the code. Don't miss out!