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Xamarin.Forms Projects

You're reading from   Xamarin.Forms Projects Build multiplatform mobile apps and a game from scratch using C# and Visual Studio 2019

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781839210051
Length 504 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Daniel Hindrikes Daniel Hindrikes
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Johan Karlsson Johan Karlsson
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introduction to Xamarin 2. Building Our First Xamarin.Forms App FREE CHAPTER 3. Building a News App Using Xamarin.Forms Shell 4. A Matchmaking App with a Rich UX Using Animations 5. Building a Photo Gallery App Using CollectionView and CarouselView 6. Building a Location Tracking App Using GPS and Maps 7. Building a Weather App for Multiple Form Factors 8. Setting Up a Backend for a Chat App Using Azure Services 9. Building a Real-Time Chat Application 10. Creating an Augmented Reality Game 11. Hot Dog or Not Hot Dog Using Machine Learning 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Summary

In this chapter, we built an app that can recognize whether or not a photo contains a hot dog. We accomplished this by training a machine learning model for image classification using Azure Cognitive Services and the Custom Vision service.

We exported models for Core ML and TensorFlow, and we learned how to use them in apps for both iOS and Android. In these apps, a user can take a photo or pick a photo from their photo library. This photo will be sent to the model to be classified, and we will get a result that tells us whether or not the photo is of a hot dog.

Now, we can continue to build other apps and use what we have learned in this chapter regarding machine learning, both on-device and in the cloud using Azure Cognitive Services. Even if we are building other apps, the concept will be the same.

Now, we have completed all chapters in this book. We have learned the following:

  • What Xamarin is and how we can get started building apps
  • How to use the basic layouts and controls...
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