دانلود کتاب Xamarin Essentials: Learn how to efficiently develop Android and iOS apps for deployment using the Xamarin platform

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Cover
Copyright
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1: Xamarin and Mono --
A Pathway to the Unnatural
Understanding Mono
The Xamarin product suite
Evaluating whether Xamarin is the right tool
Learning C#
Installing Xamarin
Installing Xamarin on OS X
Installing Xamarin on Windows
Development environments
Using the Xamarin Studio environment
Using Xamarin Studio to develop Android apps
Using Xamarin Studio to develop iOS apps
Using the Visual Studio environment
Using Visual Studio to develop Android apps Using Visual Studio to develop iOS appsComparing IDEs
Version control
Summary
Chapter 2: Demystifying Xamarin.iOS
Xamarin.iOS and Ahead-of-Time compilation
Understanding Mono assemblies
Xamarin.iOS bindings
The design principles
C# types and type safety
Use of inheritance
Mapping Objective-C delegates
Via .NET events
Via .NET properties
Via strongly typed delegates
Via weakly typed delegates
Creating binding libraries
Memory management
Disposing of objects
Keeping objects around
Limitations of using the AOT compilation
Runtime features disabled Generating code for XIB and storyboard filesGenerated classes
Designer files
Non-designer files
Outlets properties
Action properties
Xamarin.iOS Designer
Summary
Chapter 3: Demystifying Xamarin. Android
Mono CLR and Dalvik VM --
working side by side
Introducing the Java Native Interface
Peer objects
Xamarin. Android application packaging
Understanding Mono assemblies
Xamarin. Android bindings
The design principles
Properties
Events versus listeners
Special help with collections
Interfaces
Mapping nested classes
Mapping the Runnable interface
Enumerations
Resources Attributes for the ApplicationManifest.xml fileEditor for the ApplicationManifest.xml file
Garbage collection
JNI global and weak references
Mono collections
Automatic collections
Helping the GC
Xamarin. Android Designer
Summary
Chapter 4: Developing Your First iOS App with Xamarin.iOS
The sample national parks app
Creating the sample app
The Project Options view
Running and debugging within Xamarin Studio
Extending the sample app
Storing and loading national parks
Adding Json.NET
Creating an entity class
Adding a JSON-formatted file
Loading objects from a JSON-formatted file Saving objects to a JSON-formatted fileRunning the app
Enhancing the UI
Touring the Xamarin.iOS Designer
Adding EditViewController and segues
Implementing the DoneClicked event handler
Implementing the DeleteClicked action
Passing data
Running the app
Finishing the sample app
Finishing DetailViewController
Finishing EditViewController
Running the app
MonoTouch. Dialog
Summary
Chapter 5: Developing Your First Android App with Xamarin. Android
The sample app
Creating NationalParks. Droid
Reviewing the app
Resources
The Resource.designer.cs file
The MainActivity.cs file