A few friends and I hosted another event across several communities in Africa. You can find the event here. We had hundreds of attendees (Across the various meetup groups) and a prestigious guest, the one and only Maria Naggaga, introduced us to .NET Interactive, and how it leverages the power of the .Net framework and […]
I covered in detail how you can use the VLC media player in your Xamarin Forms application. VLC is a very powerful player, and it permits you to do a lot of awesome stuff and read more file formats than the simple native player of any platform. It is cross-platform and open source. You can […]
Hi friends welcome back for another post. Today we will talk about playing media in our Xamarin Forms apps. We won’t be using Xamarin Community Toolkit’s media element. Instead, we will use a VLC media player in Xamarin Forms. Why? because VLC media player can be an awesome alternative to the native media players available […]
Hello Friends, have you ever wanted to download a file from an API to your user’s phone in the background? You might have faced a situation where you want to let your users download very large files from your server. And you want to download these sorts of files in the background. You might have […]
Hello friends, what will a good mobile app be like without push notifications nowadays? No matter if your app is a chat app, a ride-sharing app, or a simple news app, you surely want to keep your users engaged, and let them come back to your app very often. Push notifications have become indispensable if […]
Hello friends, here is my second post about social auth with Xamarin Forms and ASP.net core. The previous method, though functional is kind of old and less recommended than this new approach. A few months ago, a new feature was added to Xamarin Essentials, permitting us to easily implement authentication with a back-end API (not […]
My first video tutorial ever. I decided to try out Youtube as a means of sharing my knowledge. The first topic I cover is JWT social authentication with ASP.net core and Xamarin Essentials. Basically, it shows you how to implement Facebook and Google authentication in the easiest of ways. This video has a blog post […]
A few friends and I hosted an event across several communities in Africa. This event was online and had hundreds of attendees. We had a prestigious guest, the one and only Scott Hunter. He introduced us to the new version of .NET that is “.NET 5”. You can find this event on youtube. We host […]
Our favorite host in the entire world, James Montemagno had me on the Xamarin Show. I was really happy to appear on the Xamarin Show. During this Xamarin show, in particular, I talked about creating code snippets for Xamarin Forms. I created a few snippets to make any Xamarin Dev’s work a lot easier. This […]
Hello friends, today we will solve a little problem which a few people might encounter while building APIs in ASP.net core. This will be a very short post, since we will go straight to the point with the solution. We will see how to in ASP.net core upload files and json data for each file […]
