You're reading from Mastering Cross-Platform Development with Xamarin Master the skills required to steer cross-platform applications from drawing board to app store(s) using Xamarin

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2016

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781785285684

Length 390 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Tools

Xamarin

Concepts

Cross Platform Mobile Development

Table of Contents (14) Chapters

Preface

1. Developing with Xamarin FREE CHAPTER

2. Memory Management

3. Asynchronous Programming

4. Local Data Management

5. Networking

6. Platform Extras

7. View Elements

8. Xamarin.Forms

9. Reusable UI Patterns

10. ALM – Developers and QA

11. ALM – Project and Release Management

12. ALM – App Stores and Publishing

Index

Chapter 2. Memory Management

This chapter investigates how memory is managed on iOS and Android with Xamarin runtime. Whilst drawing parallels to the .NET platform, it will provide examples of memory management problems and issues that can cause leaks, and also look at useful patterns that can help developers save valuable resources. This chapter is divided into the following sections:

Application Component lifecycle
Garbage collection
Platform-specific concepts
Troubleshooting and diagnosis
Patterns and best practices

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Table of Contents (14) Chapters

Chapter 2. Memory Management

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