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Debugging multiple Azure Functions apps at the same time
Debugging multiple Azure Functions apps at the same time

Dentists don’t want you to know these 5 tips that show how easy it is to run multiple Azure …

Updating your google-service.json from an AppCenter environment variable
Updating your google-service.json from an AppCenter environment variable

I’ve been working on an app that needs push notifications, but also needs to be open source. …

Binding the Cognitive Services Android Speech SDK - Part 3 - Java 8 fun
Binding the Cognitive Services Android Speech SDK - Part 3 - Java 8 fun

In the first part of this post, I showed how to get started binding the Microsoft Cognitive Services …

Binding the Cognitive Services Android Speech SDK - Part 2, making the code more C#-like
Binding the Cognitive Services Android Speech SDK - Part 2, making the code more C#-like

In the first part of this post, I showed how to get started binding the Microsoft Cognitive Services …

Binding the Cognitive Services Android Speech SDK - Part 1, binding the library
Binding the Cognitive Services Android Speech SDK - Part 1, binding the library

As part of the Microsoft Cognitive Services speech API, there is a native Java Android SDK available …

Running AI models on iOS, Android and Windows using Xamarin
Running AI models on iOS, Android and Windows using Xamarin

I created a NuGet package a while ago to allow you to run models exported from the Azure Custom …

Running custom vision models on a Windows device
Running custom vision models on a Windows device

Recently I wrote about creating AI models using the Azure Custom Vision Service. In these posts I …

Setting iOS permission descriptions in Visual Studio 2017
Setting iOS permission descriptions in Visual Studio 2017

I spend most of my developer day using Visual Studio for Mac, but occasionally I flip back to Visual …

What the @ - fixing weirdness in return JSON from Azure functions using F#
What the @ - fixing weirdness in return JSON from Azure functions using F#

I’ve been playing a lot with F# recently, both to build Xamarin apps using Elmish.XamarinForms …

Describing a photo in a mobile app using Azure Computer Vision
Describing a photo in a mobile app using Azure Computer Vision

I recently gave an introduction to Xamarin talk at Imperial College, London and wanted to build a …

Xamarin in Action is now on the bookshelves!
Xamarin in Action is now on the bookshelves!

Finally, after 2 years since I first put pen to paper (well, put keystroke to Atom), Xamarin in …

Xamarin Essentials
Xamarin Essentials

TL;DR - check out Xamarin Essentials in the official documentation. Like a lot of developers, I love …