Getting Started with the Xamarin SDK for LoopBack Framework
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Transcript of Getting Started with the Xamarin SDK for LoopBack Framework
Building APIs with NodeJS, SQL Server for Xamarin Apps
Al Tsang, Co-Founder and CTO @StrongLoopAviv Callander, Founder and CEO @Perfected Tech
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Agenda
Intros
Use Case
Solution Overview: LoopBack and Xamarin SDK
Walkthrough (Part 1 & 2)
What’s Next?
Q&A
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Use Case – Highly Productive Stack for Building Mobile Apps
.NET + NodeJS – fantastic platform + polyglot super glue for agile backend = win/winSQL Server – easy selection for .NET platform as a datastore, most often a legacy systemXamarin – cross platform mobile apps using .NET
LoopBack: Open Source nirvana (mBaaS, ORM, Micro)
RESTAPI
PUSH
GEOOFF
SYNC
DEVICE
USER FILE
APIGATEWAY
Channel SDKs
API ENGINE
CONNECTORs
ORM
ACLs
Data and Services
Remoting
Pub Sub
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Introducing the Xamarin SDK
Design follows our very popular Angular SDKXamarin CLI tool (lb-xmCustom C# (.cs) and or DLL + RestSharpStrongly Typed!Community developed! – courtesy of Perfected Tech
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Walkthrough
Part 1 – NodeJS via LoopBack and SQL Server BackendPart 2 – Xamarin SDK Generation and Client App
What’s Next?
Getting Started is Easy! - npm install -g strongloop; git clone loopback-
xamarin-demo
Join the community -
https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups - !forum/loopbackjs and help
evolve the SDK!
Contact PerfectedTech for mobile solutions - http://perfectedtech.com/
Try it yourself -
https://strongloop.com/strongblog/nodejs-loopback-xamarin-sdk-sql-server/
Features considered for future roadmap
– Built in C# objects representing LB built in models
– Offline sync
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Open Session Q&A
On behalf of StrongLoop and Perfected Tech - Thanks for your time!