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Joost van Schaik ('LocalJoost')

Senior Mixed Reality Software Architect, Windows Development & Developer Technologies MVP. Talks about Mixed/Augmented Reality Cross platform MR development, HoloLens 2, Magic Leap 2, Quest, Unity, Snap Spectacles, Lens Studio, .NET, Azure

Using a full-size none-stretched background image in a Xamarin.Forms app

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Intro I always like to use a kind of a translucent background image to my app’s screens, that makes it look a bit more professional than just a plain single-...

Keeping popups above the bottom app bar in Windows 8.1 store apps

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Recently, I wrote about the KeepFromBottomBehavior that helped me to deal with popups that appeared on the bottom of the screen, but were covered by the app ...

“System.IO.FileNotFoundException” using controls from another assembly in Xamarin Forms on iOS.

3 minute read

Disclaimer: I am at the early stages of learning Xamarin and may be just writing some stupid and obvious things. That’s just the way it is. This blog is as m...

Binding shapes to the Windows Phone 8.1 Here Maps control

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Intro Every time I meet someone from the Windows Phone Map team (or get into contact with them in some other way) I talk about the importance of being able t...

A behavior to show a MessageDialog from a MVVMLight viewmodel in Universal apps–with callbacks

6 minute read

Of course you are now all writing MVVM based apps, after all I have been advocating that for years, and you are listening this here old venerable MVP, right?...