eXtensible Application Markup Language (XAML)

Learn how to use XAML to define Xamarin.Forms user interfaces.

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Concept

• Basics
• Controls
• Compilation
• Markup extensions

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• Xamarin.Forms XAML on Q&A

Tooling

Concept

• Hot reload
• Live visual tree
• Toolbox
• Previewer

Namespaces

Concept

• Namespaces
• Custom namespace schemas
• Namespace recommended prefixes

Additional capabilities

Concept

• Bindable properties
• Attached properties
• Resource dictionaries
• Passing arguments
• Generics
• Field modifiers
• Load XAML at runtime