Xamarin Dev Days - Portland
Get a free hands-on learning experience with your local developer community to explore mobile development through sessions on Xamarin, Xamarin.Forms, and Azure Services. Put new knowledge into practice by building a Xamarin.Forms application in the afternoon in a hands-on lab!
Join your local Xamarin community at the Portland Mobile .NET User Group that meets regularly covering Xamarin, Azure, and other mobile topics. Be sure to check out the Xamarin Dev Days website to see all the upcoming events around the world.
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Additional Information
Each Xamarin Dev Days is unique, but you’ll always walk away with a better understanding of how you can build, test, and monitor native iOS, Android, and Windows apps with Xamarin.
Organizers & Xamarin Experts
- Ivan Bondy - @ivanbondy - Solution Architect & Microsoft Certified Solution Master at Microsoft
- Heath Hodgert - @wheathh - Mobile Architect at Viewpoint Construction Software
- Ryan Niebur - Software Development Engineer at Viewpoint Construction Software
- Curtis Shipley - saltydogtechnology.com/blog - Founder of Salty Dog Technology
- Joe Dunn - @joe_xbox - Community Engagement at Marquam
- June Cho – Technical Solutions Professional at Microsoft
Local User Groups:
- Portland Azure User Group - PAzUG
- Portland's Microsoft Developer User Group – PADNUG
- Portland Mobile .NET User Group
Agenda
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 09:00 AM | Registration & Breakfast Served |
| 09:30 - 10:10 | Intro to Xamarin: Ivan Bondy |
| 10:20 - 11:00 | Xamarin Forms: Heath Hodgert |
| 11:10 - 11:50 | Xamarin + Azure: Ryan Niebur |
| 12:00 - 01:00 | Lunch |
| 01:00 - 03:30 | Track 1: Xamarin Hands on Lab |
| 01:00 - 02:00 | Track 2: The Business Case for Xamarin: Curtis Shipley |
| 02:00 - 03:30 | Track 2: UI Testing by June Cho |
| 03:30 - 04:00 | Wrap up, Raffle Items |
| 04:00 PM | Drinks / Reception |
Event sponsored by:
FAQ
- How to Prepare?
- Bring your personal computer fully charged with Xamarin in Visual Studio and Azure installed PRIOR TO EVENT in order to participate in the live coding activities.
- Download Guides:
- Run a FILE->NEW project to complete your installation:
- Watch these videos to create a File -> New App project.
- Get Azure Credits by completing training courses in Dev Essentials.
- Will food be provided?
- Yes, breakfast and lunch are provided by Microsoft and Marquam.
- Drinks are being planned for after the event.
- Please contact your local organizer regarding food inquiries.
- Xamarin Dev Days Sponsorship?
- Sponsorship opportunities are available for a single event or for multiple events.
- Please contact the local organizers or devdays@xamarin.com to discuss details.
