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Mastering Xamarin UI Development

You're reading from   Mastering Xamarin UI Development Build robust and a maintainable cross-platform mobile UI with Xamarin and C# 7

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788995511
Length 584 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Steven F. Daniel Steven F. Daniel
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Preface 1. Setting Up Visual Studio for Mac FREE CHAPTER 2. Building a PhotoLibrary App Using Android 3. Building a SlidingTiles Game Using Xamarin.iOS 4. Creating the TrackMyWalks Native App 5. MVVM and Data Binding 6. Navigating Within the Mvvm Model 7. Adding Location-based Features Within Your App 8. Customizing the User Interface 9. Working with Animations in Xamarin.Forms 10. Working with the Razor Templating Engine 11. Incorporating Microsoft Azure App Services 12. Making Our App Social Using the Twitter API 13. Unit Testing Your Xamarin.Forms Apps 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Implementing the WalkDistancePage code using C#

Now that we have defined our user interface for our ContentPage using XAML, the next step is to begin creating the underlying C# code within our WalkDistancePage code-behind file, which will be used to interact with our Map control and place a pin placeholder that will contain information relating to the chosen trail from the ListView control that is contained within our WalksMainPage.

Let's take a look at how we can achieve this by following these steps:

Open the WalkDistancePage.xaml.cs code-behind file, ensuring that it is displayed within the code editor, and enter the following code snippet:

    //
// WalkDistancePage.xaml.cs
// Displays related trail information within a map using a pin placeholder
//
// Created by Steven F. Daniel on 14/05/2018
// Copyright © 2018 GENIESOFT STUDIOS. All rights...
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