Learn Xamarin Forms & MVVM

Dive into a comprehensive tutorial on Xamarin Forms and MVVM in under two hours. Begin with installation and setup for both Mac and Windows environments, then explore XAML basics and its connection to C#. Build a text entry and progress to creating a simple todo list app. Gain insights into the Model View ViewModel (MVVM) pattern, construct models and viewmodels, and learn to wire them to the view. Create a ListView template, add and remove todos, and implement todo toggling functionality using an imported CheckBox. Perfect for developers looking to quickly grasp Xamarin Forms and MVVM concepts through hands-on practice.

Syllabus

- Introduction
- Mac Installation & Setup
- Windows Installation & Setup
- Intro to XAML
- Connecting XAML to C#
- Building a Text Entry
- Building a simple todo list app
- Model View ViewModel MVVM Intro
- Building the TodoItem Model
- Building the TodoListViewModel
- Wiring the ViewModel to the View
- Creating a ListView Template
- Adding a new todo
- Adding a trash icon
- Removing a todo
- Toggling a todo with an imported CheckBox
- Toggling a todo
- Outro