Xamarin Forms training course

Using Visual Studio for Xamarin Development

Building a Xamarin Application for (for demonstration focusing on Android):
o    Windows
o    Android
    Activity Lifecycle
o    iOS

Xamarin Forms Controls
o    Create largely single code based multiple platforms
o    Views to present data

User Interface Development
o    User Interface Development Options
    C# code
    XAML

Using of Emulators

Using XAML (eXtensible Application Markup Language)
o    Displaying Controls
o    Layout options
o    Controls (Widgets)

Pages and Alerts
o    Pages
o    Navigation
o    DisplayAlert and DisplayPrompt

Application Options
o    Flyout
o    Tabbed

File IO
o    Reading and writing files

Data Binding
o    Introduction to Data Binding
    Binding options
o    Bindable Objects
o    BindingContext
o    Bindable Properties

Resources and Style
o    Binding Resources and Styles
 
MVVM (Model View View-Model)
o    Introduction to MVVM to separation concerns
o    Creating and Binding the View-Models
o    Introduction to Commands
o    Creating Commands
o    Use of the Repository Pattern
o    Behaviors

Xamarin Essentials Library

Mobile Features
o    Setting Permissions
o    Touch
o    Locations

Persisting Data
o    Communicating with Services
o    Creating a simple REST service
o    Consuming REST Services

SQLite
o    Introduction to SQLite
o    Connection to SQLite database
o    Defining Entities
o    Implementing CRUD
o    Use of Dependency Service

Introduction to Publishing
o    Publishing options
o    Installing Xamarin Applications