
Mobile Development with .NET
Build cross-platform mobile applications with Xamarin.Forms 5 and ASP.NET Core 5
Can Bilgin(Author)
Packt Publishing
2nd Edition
Published on 9. April 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
572 pages
978-1-80020-469-0 (ISBN)
Description
A mobile applications development masterclass for .NET and C# developers
Key Features
Uncover the new features and capabilities of the .NET 5 framework in this updated and improved second edition
Optimize the time required to develop highly performant cross-platform applications
Understand the architectural patterns and best practices for mobile application development
Book DescriptionAre you a .NET developer who wishes to develop mobile solutions without delving into the complexities of a mobile development platform? If so, this book is a perfect solution to help you build professional mobile apps without leaving the .NET ecosystem.
Mobile Development with .NET will show you how to design, architect, and develop robust mobile applications for multiple platforms, including iOS, Android, and UWP using Xamarin, .NET Core, and Azure.
With the help of real-world scenarios, you'll explore different phases of application development using Xamarin, from environment setup, design, and architecture to publishing. Throughout the book, you'll learn how to develop mobile apps using Xamarin and .NET Standard. You'll even be able to implement a web-based backend composed of microservices with .NET Core using various Azure services including, but not limited to, Azure Active Directory, Azure Functions. As you advance, you'll create data stores using popular database technologies such as Cosmos DB and data models such as the relational model and NoSQL.
By the end of this mobile application development book, you'll be able to create cross-platform mobile applications that can be deployed as cloud-based PaaS and SaaS.What you will learn
Discover the latest features of .NET 5 that can be used in mobile application development
Explore Xamarin.Forms Shell for building cross-platform mobile UIs
Understand the technical design requirements of a consumer mobile app
Get to grips with advanced mobile development concepts such as app data management, push notifications, and graph APIs
Manage app data with Entity Framework Core
Use Microsoft's Project Rome for creating cross-device experiences with Xamarin
Become well-versed with implementing machine learning in your mobile apps
Who this book is forThis book is for ASP.NET Core developers who want to get started with mobile development using Xamarin and other Microsoft technologies. Working knowledge of C# programming is necessary to get started.
Key Features
Uncover the new features and capabilities of the .NET 5 framework in this updated and improved second edition
Optimize the time required to develop highly performant cross-platform applications
Understand the architectural patterns and best practices for mobile application development
Book DescriptionAre you a .NET developer who wishes to develop mobile solutions without delving into the complexities of a mobile development platform? If so, this book is a perfect solution to help you build professional mobile apps without leaving the .NET ecosystem.
Mobile Development with .NET will show you how to design, architect, and develop robust mobile applications for multiple platforms, including iOS, Android, and UWP using Xamarin, .NET Core, and Azure.
With the help of real-world scenarios, you'll explore different phases of application development using Xamarin, from environment setup, design, and architecture to publishing. Throughout the book, you'll learn how to develop mobile apps using Xamarin and .NET Standard. You'll even be able to implement a web-based backend composed of microservices with .NET Core using various Azure services including, but not limited to, Azure Active Directory, Azure Functions. As you advance, you'll create data stores using popular database technologies such as Cosmos DB and data models such as the relational model and NoSQL.
By the end of this mobile application development book, you'll be able to create cross-platform mobile applications that can be deployed as cloud-based PaaS and SaaS.What you will learn
Discover the latest features of .NET 5 that can be used in mobile application development
Explore Xamarin.Forms Shell for building cross-platform mobile UIs
Understand the technical design requirements of a consumer mobile app
Get to grips with advanced mobile development concepts such as app data management, push notifications, and graph APIs
Manage app data with Entity Framework Core
Use Microsoft's Project Rome for creating cross-device experiences with Xamarin
Become well-versed with implementing machine learning in your mobile apps
Who this book is forThis book is for ASP.NET Core developers who want to get started with mobile development using Xamarin and other Microsoft technologies. Working knowledge of C# programming is necessary to get started.
More details
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 31 mm
Weight
1054 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-80020-469-0 (9781800204690)
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Can Bilgin currently works with Authority Partners Inc. as a Solution Architect. He has been working in the software industry, primarily with Microsoft technologies, for over a decade and has been recognized as a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional for his technical contributions between 2014 and 2018. In this period, he took key roles in projects for high profile clients using technologies such as BizTalk, SharePoint, Dynamics CRM, Xamarin, WCF, Azure Serverless and other web/cloud technologies. He is passionate about mobile and IoT development using the modern tools available for developers. He shares his experience on his blog, social media and through speaking engagements in local and international community events.
Content
Table of Contents
Getting Started with .NET 5.0
Defining Xamarin, Mono, and .NET Standard
Developing with Universal Windows Platform
Developing Mobile Applications with Xamarin
UI Development with Xamarin
Customizing Xamarin.Forms
Azure Services for Mobile Applications
Creating a Datastore with Cosmos DB
Creating Microservices Azure App Services
Using .NET Core for Azure Serverless
Fluid Applications with Asynchronous Patterns
Managing Application Data
Engaging Users with Notifications and the Graph API
Azure DevOps and Visual Studio App Center
Application Telemetry with Application Insights
Automated Testing
Deploying Azure Modules
CI/CD with Azure DevOps
Getting Started with .NET 5.0
Defining Xamarin, Mono, and .NET Standard
Developing with Universal Windows Platform
Developing Mobile Applications with Xamarin
UI Development with Xamarin
Customizing Xamarin.Forms
Azure Services for Mobile Applications
Creating a Datastore with Cosmos DB
Creating Microservices Azure App Services
Using .NET Core for Azure Serverless
Fluid Applications with Asynchronous Patterns
Managing Application Data
Engaging Users with Notifications and the Graph API
Azure DevOps and Visual Studio App Center
Application Telemetry with Application Insights
Automated Testing
Deploying Azure Modules
CI/CD with Azure DevOps