Overview
Learn to build cloud-enabled mobile apps for iOS and Android using C# and Xamarin in this 45-minute conference talk from Parse Developer Day 2013. Explore the process of integrating the native Parse SDK into a Xamarin project, implementing cloud storage and cross-device sharing functionalities. Gain insights into Xamarin's development environment, configuration options, and solution structure. Dive into Parse integration, covering topics such as the Awake keyword, database tasks, user interface design, and authentication. Examine the anatomy of Android and Windows apps, and discover the benefits of using the Android Emulator and Xamarin Test Cloud for testing and quality assurance.
Syllabus
Introduction
What is Xamarin
Xamarin IDE
Configuration Options
Xamarin Solution
Getting Started with Parse
Awake keyword
Demo
Touchup inside
Task Database
User Interface
Authentication
Demo App
Android App
Android App Anatomy
Windows App Anatomy
Android Emulator
Xamarin Test Cloud
Questions
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