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Mobile Development with .NET

You're reading from   Mobile Development with .NET Build cross-platform mobile applications with Xamarin.Forms 5 and ASP.NET Core 5

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800204690
Length 572 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Table of Contents (25) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Understanding .NET
2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with .NET 5.0 FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Defining Xamarin, Mono, and .NET Standard 4. Chapter 3: Developing with Universal Windows Platform 5. Section 2: Xamarin and Xamarin.Forms
6. Chapter 4: Developing Mobile Applications with Xamarin 7. Chapter 5: UI Development with Xamarin 8. Chapter 6: Customizing Xamarin.Forms 9. Section 3: Azure Cloud Services
10. Chapter 7: Azure Services for Mobile Applications 11. Chapter 8: Creating a Datastore with Cosmos DB 12. Chapter 9: Creating Microservices Azure App Services 13. Chapter 10: Using .NET Core for Azure Serverless 14. Section 4: Advanced Mobile Development
15. Chapter 11: Fluid Applications with Asynchronous Patterns 16. Chapter 12: Managing Application Data 17. Chapter 13: Engaging Users with Notifications and the Graph API 18. Section 5: Application Life Cycle Management
19. Chapter 14: Azure DevOps and Visual Studio App Center 20. Chapter 15: Application Telemetry with Application Insights 21. Chapter 16: Automated Testing 22. Chapter 17: Deploying Azure Modules 23. Chapter 18: CI/CD with Azure DevOps 24. Other Books You May Enjoy

The Graph API and Project Rome

Since we're discussing cross-platform engagement, this is a great time to talk about the Graph API and Project Rome. These interwoven infrastructure services that are available in the Microsoft Cloud infrastructure allow developers to create application experiences that span across platform and device boundaries.

The Graph API

The Graph API is a collection of Microsoft cloud services that are used to interact with the data that is collected through various platforms, including Microsoft Office 365 and Microsoft Live. The data elements in this web of data are structured around the currently signed-in user. Interactions with certain applications (for example, a meeting that's been created, an email that's been sent, or a new contact being added to the company director) or devices (for example, a sign-in on a new device) are created as new nodes in the relationship graph.

These nodes can then be used to create a more immersive experience...

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