Agenda slides and contact details from the March 2016 meetup of the Sydney Mobile .Net (Xamarin) Developers

1. Sydney Mobile .Net
(Xamarin) Developers (#SydMobNet)
March 2016
Alec Tucker
Head of Mobile Product Development, APAC
White Clarke Group
Xamarin MVP, Microsoft MVP

2. Agenda
• Pizza & beer
• News
• Special Guest Star
• Craig Dunn, Director of Documentation, Xamarin
• Exploring the Network Security Policy API in Android Marshmallow
• Matthew Robins
• Questions / Networking
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3. …interspersed with food and raffles for…
• Pluralsight
• 1 month subscription
• Mindscape
• $50 vouchers
• Raygun goodies
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4. #SydMobNet
Sponsors

5. News
• Microsoft buying Xamarin!!
• Xamarin.Forms 2.1 released
– ControlTemplates introduced – TemplatedPage, TemplatedView, TemplateBindings
– http://xfcomplete.net/general/2016/01/20/control-templates/
– DataTemplateSelector
– Effects
• Andy Wigley’s Windows 10 Hands On Developer Camp
– Who went?
• NASA Open Innovation Initiative
– 23rd and 24th of April
– http://2016.spaceappschallenge.org/
• Xamarin Evolve: 24th – 29th April, Orlando
– Speakers include Steve Wozniak and Grant Imahara
– evolve.xamarin.com
• We’ve hit 400 members
• @fekberg is heading back to Sweden
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6. Special Guest Star!
Craig Dunn
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7. Exploring the Network Security Policy API in
Android Marshmallow
Matthew Robins
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8. Contact Details / References
Group
• http://www.meetup.com/SydneyMobileDotNetDevelopers/
Xamarin
• www.xamarin.com
• evolve.xamarin.com
• university.xamarin.com
Further Contacts
Craig Dunn
• @conceptdev
Matthew Robins
- @matthewrdev
Alec Tucker
• atucker@whiteclarkegroup.com
• @alecdtucker
• blog.alectucker.com
• linkedin.com/in/alectucker
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