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Xamarin 4 Overview - Article
Url: https://visualstudiomagazine.com/articles/2016/01/11/xamarin-4-improvements-upgrading.aspx
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Native Services with Xamarin.Forms? It's DependencyService to the Rescue
As you know, Xamarin.Forms is a great mechanism to create cross-platform applications that run natively on iOS, Android and Windows Phone. Xamarin.Forms provides a great set of services that run the same across all OSes, however, there are times when it's necessary to make calls that are platform-specific. That's what DependencyService is for.
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Navigation with Xamarin.Forms
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I Get XAML, You Get XAML, Everyone Gets XAML with Xamarin.Forms
Many of you in the Microsoft .NET Framework world are familiar with XAML. XAML is an XML-based language for working with objects. It has been used extensively in developing UIs in Silverlight, Windows Presentation Foundation and is used in the Windows Runtime. Unfortunately, XAML support isn't a feature that's built into iOS or Android. With the release of the Xamarin cross-platform toolkit, Xamarin.Forms, XAML can now be used with those platforms, as well as Windows Phone.