Mvvm Unleashed Pdf Download
The book gives a simple, visual introduction to the MVVM pattern, presenting you with a clear explanation of this very important pattern and how it fits into your application development. You'll be introduced to the core concepts of this design pattern along with its many benefits. You'll get an overview of the Xamarin.NET Framework and its platform capabilities to build native mobile apps on Android, iOS, and Windows Phone.
Experience proven techniques that not only guide you through the creation of individual Views and Views' Views, you'll also get to try out the MVVM pattern on small demo project. Beginning with a tutorial on binding to your Model classes using Binding, you'll also learn how to achieve the same functionality but using Visual Studio Data Binding. You'll then get to try some of the more advanced features of the Xamarin Forms Framework, such as Data Binding and iOS/Android TableViews. Finally, you'll get to try out some of the MVVM tutorial projects that have been created by the Author and many others. In addition to these, you'll also learn about commands, how to define custom behavior, and how to write custom converter classes.
Following these tutorials, you'll be able to come up with your own MVVM projects in Xamarin Forms. You'll be able to design the custom controls and forms that are a key part of the MVVM pattern to create a customized, native-like application.
This book is unique in that it covers all three platforms: iOS, Android, and Windows Phone. It has an increasing number of project projects that can be downloaded at the end of each chapter. Its an ideal book for both Android and Windows Phone developers who want to get started with the MVVM Model and those iOS developers who want to get up to speed with MVVM on iOS.