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Xamarin 4 By Example

By : Engin Polat, Mark Radacz
Book Image

Xamarin 4 By Example

By: Engin Polat, Mark Radacz

Overview of this book

The mobile app market is increasing exponentially every year. Xamarin Studio with its modern and powerful IDEs makes creating applications a lot easier by simplifying the development process. Xamarin will allow you and your team to create native applications by taking advantage of one of the most evolved programming language in the world: C#. This book will provide you with the basic skills you need to start developing mobile apps using C# and Xamarin. By working through the examples in each chapter, you will gain hands-on experience of creating a complete app that is fully functional by all means. Finally, you will learn to publish the app you created on the app market. Each project in this book will take you one step closer to becoming a professional app developer.
Table of Contents (16 chapters)
Xamarin 4 By Example
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
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The Xamarin.UITest framework


According to the Xamarin website (https://developer.xamarin.com/guides/testcloud/uitest/), Xamarin.UITest is an Automated UI Acceptance Testing framework that allows programmers to write and execute tests in C# and NUnit that validate the functionality of an application.

That means we can write test methods using C# to test the functionality of an Xamarin application. For example, we can test these and many more scenarios:

  • Launch the application, wait for the landing page, click on the SignUp button, enter Username, Password, Full Name, and so on, in the relevant entry fields, click on the Create button, and check that the browser naviagates to the Home page

  • Launch the application, enter Mouse into the search field, click on the Find button, wait for the result list to be filled, and check if there are 25 items in the list

  • Launch the application, swipe five times to the right, wait for the image to load, click the Buy button, and check if the You have to login first...