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The Bridge pattern is one of the most basic Inversion of Control design patterns. For Xamarin, this pattern is used to reference platform-dependent code from a platform-independent context. For example: using Android's AlertDialog from a Portable Class Library or Xamarin Forms. Neither of those cont...

The Service Locator design pattern is very nearly dependency injection. Like the Bridge Pattern, this pattern can be used to reference platform-dependent code from a platform-independent context. Most interestingly, this pattern relies on the singleton pattern -- everything you put into the service ...