mobilerez / xamarinformscarcatalog

A demo Xamarin.Forms app for a car catalog that shows off, Custom Renders, SQLite, and more

Xamarin-Forms-Car-Catalog

A demo Xamarin.Forms app for a car catalog that shows off, Custom Renders, SQLite, and more

About this app

This app was created to show how Xamarin.Forms & Custom Renders work as well as showcasing how dynamic a Xamarin.Forms app can be made (making less actual play store updates needed when changes happen).

SQLite DB

Makes Table

Column	Format
MakeId (pk)	int
MakeName	varchar(255)
LastUpdateDate	DateTime

Models Table

Column	Format
ModelId (pk)	int
ModelName	varchar(255)
MakeId	int
LastUpdateDate	DateTime

Years Table

Column	Format
YearId (pk)	int
YearName	varchar(255)
LastUpdateDate	DateTime

Code Documentation

To be added

TO DO LIST

• Add in Custom rendered navigation for modified navigation behavior
  • Make behavior of navigation the same across all platforms
  • Account for changes in navigation when on a phone vers tablet (really adust for phablet support)
• Create and populate sqlite table on app for holding navigation iformation.
  • Hook up Navigation page to sqlite table and generate navigation items from links on platform.
• Implment Pintch and zoom controls with a Carousel Page
• Create UI testing
• Create Documentation
• Intigrate App with xamarin forms in a way that people can load up the own insights id, and if not, the app will not crash if it is not implmented
• Expand this document to include explination of the code/samples
• Other ideas /features as they come.

Credits to those whos code or experence helped me put this together.

• James Montemagno & Scott Hanselman for providing the demo app to learn about how to do a good MVVM envrioment Hanselman.Forms: Hanselman Everywhere
• Jesse Dietrichson
• Chris van Wyk