1. Mobile and Web Programming
Lecture 1
Introduction to
Mobile and Web Programming
Xamarin Forms

2. Mobile App Development
Xamarin.Forms
Xamarin
Android
iOS
Web Programming
HTML5
Web Sockets

3. Visual Studio
We will be using VS 2015 Update 3

4. https://developer. xamarin

5. Control Panel -> Programs and Features
Right-Click Visual Studio 2015
Click Change
Click Modify
Select c#/.NET (Xamarin) [3rd Party]

6. https://developer. xamarin

7. Verifying Installation of Xamarin

8. Correct Version of Java Development Kit for Android
Install JDK and then verify that Xamarin is using this version
Tools -> Options -> Xamarin -> Android Setting

9. Xamarin.Forms Book Samples
these are class libraries
they will build but not execute

10. 1. right-click solution title
2. choose Manage Nuget...
3. click Restore
4. do this for both apps in
Libraries directory

11. you may need to rename the project folder
and/or move the project folder to obtain a
shorter path or file name length...grumble...