Fantastic Fonts in Forms Without the Fuss

In the last article [https://codemilltech.com/fantastic-fonts-in-xamarin-forms/] we talked about how to add custom fonts to any Xamarin.Forms app. Despite the numerous starts and stops that I encountered, the process turned out to be pretty easy, all in all. However, the XAML needed to add custom fonts is…

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Bindable Native Views - Xamarin.Forms 2.3.3 Look Ahead

In the last post on the new features of Xamarin Forms 2.3.3 we took a look at Platform Specifics [https://codemilltech.com/platform-specifics-xamarin-forms-2-3-3-look-ahead/] – both how to create one and how to consume one. This time around we’re going to turn our attention to bindable native views in…

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Back to School Part 2: Revenge of the Custom Bindings!

Late last summer I wrote a post on creating a custom bindable property [https://codemilltech.com/back-to-school-adding-a-custom-bindable-property-to-xamarin-forms/] using Xamarin.Forms. I titled it “Back to School” because I wrote it around … well … back to school time. Since then however, the Xamarin.Forms team has seen fit to deprecate the function…

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Xamarin Forms - View Model First Navigation

Hi! I released a NuGet package that does VM First Navigation! This article here still contains valuable info - but this other article [https://codemilltech.com/xamarin-forms-viewmodel-first-navigation-library/] has the necessary info to start using the VM First NuGet package [https://www.nuget.org/packages/CodeMill.VMFirstNav/].I recently started a…

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