Monday, June 22, 2015

GridSplitter control for Xamarin Forms

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I created a GridSplitter control for Xamarin Forms, for iOS and Android. You can find the full description of how it works and how to incl...
Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Easiest way to know which w3wp.exe PID corresponds to which application pool

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I keep forgetting this. Open Task Manager and have it show the Command Line column You can see for the w3p.exe processes the name of the a...
Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Xamarin Forms: Create a style BasedOn default style defined in app's global resource dictionary

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Suppose there’s a style defined in app's global resource dictionary (App.xaml): <Style TargetType="Label">     <Set...

Xamarin Forms style resets

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There are some default styles which you might want to reset in your Xamarin Forms apps. For example, some container controls have default p...

Add App.xaml in your Xamarin Forms project

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In the current version of Xamarin tools, the default Xamarin Forms project templates in both Visual Studio and Xamarin Studio do not genera...
Monday, June 08, 2015

IconView control for Xamarin Forms

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Someone was asking on the forum how to draw a colored icon. I created an IconView control which does this: https://github.com/andreinitescu...
Tuesday, May 26, 2015

CallDataMethod trigger in Xamarin Forms

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Here’s a very simple implementation of a CallDataMethod trigger in Xamarin Forms: public class CallDataMethod: TriggerAction < V...