Kerry W. Lothrop: Serial communication using Reactive Extensions

The main purpose of Reactive Extensions (Rx) is to enable processing event streams. I set out to use Reactive Extensions for receiving data on the serial port and learned some new things. Here is the code that uses Observable.FromEventPattern<T>() to create an IObservable<T> from the .NET event SerialPort.DataReceivedEvent: The event does not actually contain any … Continue reading Serial communication using Reactive Extensions →
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Apr152015

Xamarin: More Material Design for Your Android Apps

Android developers have been flocking to Material Design since its introduction with the release of Android Lollipop. With the recent update to the Support v7 AppCompat library it has never been easier to add Material Design to target older Android operating systems. Material Design is much more than just the core theming and styling that […]

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Apr142015

Xamarin: Crédito Agrícola Banks on Xamarin Platform, Test Cloud, and Insights

Crédito Agrícola, one of the largest banks in Portugal, serves more than 1.2 million customers across 700 locations. In order to better support their increasingly mobile customer base, the bank created consumer banking apps for three mobile operating systems in the platform-specific languages. The costs of maintaining three separate teams and code bases quickly added […]

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