Xamarin: .NET Standard 2.0 support and other new and upcoming features

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Topic: Xamarin: .NET Standard 2.0 support and other new and upcoming features

In this session we will discuss some new features like iOS Simulator, new Xamarin Inspector features and Xamarin Previewer. Additionally, we will cover some topics related to Xamarin and .NET Standard 2.0. Finally, we will discuss some upcoming features like embedding XAML to native non-Windows UIs.

Sergii Baidachnyi

Sergii Baidachnyi is a principal developer evangelist at Microsoft. Currently residing in Canada, Sergii is responsible for working with the developer community and promoting client-development tools as a superior mechanism for creating cross-platform business applications.

The author was introduced to the .NET platform circa 2001, and since that time, he has actively participated in a number of .NET projects, developing, managing, and architecting financial, medical, and multimedia applications. At the same time, Sergii led Microsoft IT Academy, where he delivered .NET-related training on C#, Windows Forms, ASP.NET, and so on. He has published articles and reviews in multiple IT-industry magazines and several books on ASP.NET, Silverlight, Windows Forms, and Windows 8 Development. His book about Windows 10 development is available on

Amazon (https://www.amazon.com/Developing-Windows-10-Applications-C/dp/1522894918/ref=pd_rhf_gw_p_img_1?ie=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=NGMSP83GRGN5R4AVB78A)

.You can read more of Sergii's musings on his blog at

http://en.baydachnyy.com (http://en.baydachnyy.com/)

. You can also catch him attending and speaking at Microsoft events around Canada. Sergii's twitter handle is @sbaidachni.

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