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A SwitchCell is a Cell that combines the capabilities of a Label and an on-off switch. A SwitchCell can be useful for turning on and off functionality, or even user preferences or configuration options. XAML <SwitchCell Text="Switch It Up!" /> Code var switchCell = new Switch...

A TextCell is a Cell that has two separate text areas for displaying data. A TextCell is typically used for information purposes in both TableView and ListView controls. The two text areas are aligned vertically to maximize the space within the Cell. This type of Cell is also commonly used to dis...

An ImageCell is exactly what it sounds like. It is a simple Cell that contains only an Image. This control functions very similarly to a normal Image control, but with far fewer bells and whistles. XAML <ImageCell ImageSource="http://d2g29cya9iq7ip.cloudfront.net/content/imag es/company...

You can consider a ViewCell a blank slate. It is your personal canvas to create a Cell that looks exactly the way you want it. You can even compose it of instances of multiple other View objects put together with Layout controls. You are only limited by your imagination. And maybe screen size. X...

Getting a table with vertical headers. Twitter bootstrap now support vertical header on a well formatted normal table. To achieve this just use .table-reflow class Use twitter bootstrap .table-reflow class on a well formed table to achieve a table with vertical headers. Additionally you can combin...

External Maps Plugin Open external maps to navigate to a specific geolocation or address. Option to launch with navigation option on iOS as well. Available on NuGet :[https://www.nuget.org/packages/Xam.Plugin.ExternalMaps/][1] XAML <StackLayout Spacing="10" Padding="10"&...

Easly access geolocation across Xamarin.iOS, Xamarin.Android and Windows. Available Nuget: [https://www.nuget.org/packages/Xam.Plugin.Geolocator/][1] XAML <StackLayout Spacing="10" Padding="10"> <Button x:Name="buttonGetGPS" Text="Get GPS"/...

Take or pick photos and videos from a cross platform API. Available Nuget : [https://www.nuget.org/packages/Xam.Plugin.Media/][1] XAML <StackLayout Spacing="10" Padding="10"> <Button x:Name="takePhoto" Text="Take Photo"/> <Butto...

Messaging plugin for Xamarin and Windows to make a phone call, send a sms or send an e-mail using the default messaging applications on the different mobile platforms. Available Nuget : [https://www.nuget.org/packages/Xam.Plugins.Messaging/][1] XAML <StackLayout Spacing="10" Padding...

Check to see if your users have granted or denied permissions for common permission groups on iOS and Android. Additionally, you can request permissions with a simple cross-platform async/awaitified API. Available Nuget : https://www.nuget.org/packages/Plugin.Permissions enter link description he...

Installation via NodeJS is the recommended method. It is preferred because you can use it to build the files selecting just the components you want. Step 1: Install Node (Link) Step 2: Install Gulp globally ( -g ) on your computer npm install -g gulp Semantic UI uses Gulp to provide command ...

There are many reasons a write operation may fail. A frequent one is because your security rules reject the operation, for example because you're not authenticated (by default a database can only be accessed by an authenticated user). You can see these security rule violations in the console output...

This document details the steps to obtain the facebook access tokens and the using the tokens to fetch FB feeds. Example: A live example is available in https://newtonjoshua.com Introduction to Graph API: The Graph API is the primary way to get data in and out of Facebook's platform. It's a...

ContentPage: Displays a single View. XAML <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> <ContentPage xmlns="http://xamarin.com/schemas/2014/forms" xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml" x:Class="XamlBasics.SampleXaml"> &lt...

MasterDetailPage: Manages two separate Pages (panes) of information. XAML <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> <MasterDetailPage xmlns="http://xamarin.com/schemas/2014/forms" xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml" x:Class=&quot...

Class is the piece of code where we define the attributes and/or behaviors of an object. You can define variables, constants, methods and constructors to the object, inside the class. In another words, class is the blueprint of an object. Let's see a sample class in Java, which defines a (simple) C...

In Qt you should use QLinkedList in case you need to implement linked list. It is fast to append, prepend, insert elements into QLinkedList - O(1), but index lookup is slower than in QList or QVector - O(n). This is normal taking into attention you have to iterate through nodes to find something in...

With the 2.x versions of typescript, typings are now available from the npm @types repository. These are automatically resolved by the typescript compiler and are much simpler to use. To install a type definition you simply install it as a dev dependency in your projects package.json e.g. npm i -...

It is important to read the error response that is returned by the Google Analytics API server. In a lot of cases they can tell you exactly what is wrong. 400 invalidParameter { "error": { "errors": [ { "domain": "global", "reason&...

Object is the base module in the Object Oriented Programming (OOP). An Object can be a variable, data structure (like an array, map, etc), or even a function or method. In OOP, we model real world objects like animals, vehicles, etc. An object can be defined in a class, which can be defined as the ...