Authentication for WebSharper sitelet with Jwt token in F# Authentication is an important part of any Web applications. Today I will explain how we can create the essential modules required to authenticate a user. This post will be composed by four parts: 1. What is needed for authentication 2. Password encryption and storage 3. JWT token 4. OWIN auth middleware and WebSharper OWIN selfhost

Create a Splash screen for your Xamarin.iOS app to be used with Xamarin.Forms project Few weeks ago I explained how we can create a splash screen for Android. Xamarin.Forms takes few seconds to load at each start so it is important to provide a feedback to the user when they click on our icon. The splash screen answers that by providing a way to show a loading screen. Today we will see how we can

Use FontAwesome on your Xamarin.iOS app with Xamarin.Forms Few weeks ago I explained how we could use FontAwesome from our Droid project, you can read the post here. Following the same idea, today I will explain how we can use FontAwesome on an iOS app with Xamarin.Forms. This post is composed by three parts: Import of font into iOS project Define custom renderer Use from Xamarin.Forms 1.

Get started with SQLite in from Xamarin.Forms Today I demonstrate how we can leverage sqlite to save data on mobile which can be useful for local application or to store cached data. In this post, I will show how we can use Sqlite from Xamarin.Forms in an Android application. This post will be composed by 3 parts: 1. Get Sqlite.net 2. Dependency service and database path 3. Use Sqlite from

Use Font Awesome from your Xamarin.Forms project Icons are important in mobile applications where space is limited. We use icon everywhere to convey action intent like + would be to add an item or a bin would be to delete one. There are two ways to add icons to our mobile app: with images with fonts Today we will see the second option - how we can add Font awesome to our Xamarin.Android project