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In case you never sleep

Free as in puppies

We're still looking for the *worst* use case for Docker

In this post, I’m going to create four React Native powered Android apps:

After failing to deliver an iOS app, they were 6 months behind schedule, and decided to switch from pure native to Xamarin native, to cover both android and iOS platforms.

In this post we’ll get started with unit testing our Core library using xUnit. I’ll also touch on using the mocking library, Moq, to make our testing lives easier.

In this post, you'll learn about how to write UI tests with the Espresso testing framework and automate your test workflow, instead of using the tedious and highly error-prone manual process.

Your users care a lot about battery -- if it runs out too quickly, it means they can't use your apps. Being a good steward of battery power is an important part of your relationship with the user, and we're continuing to add features to the platform that can help you accomplish this.

The mobile app development tool Fabric is also going away. Firebase, Google’s mobile and web application development platform, is swallowing Fabric and all its features.

Xamarin.Forms 3.2.0 continues the theme of previous releases to give you big wins by making little things much easier to do.

Science comes to my rescue again

Now we may live long and prosper

Next news item: Scientists warn of falling net

Fortunately, no one ever has to pay the government

Bad news for fans of 3D word art

From 'cancer' to 'cure'

Sorry, all I can think of is that "trolley song" when someone mentions that compiler

"Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether they could that they didn’t stop to think if they should."

OK, everyone get started on that

At least one person is excited enough to add an exclamation point to this

Feature looks less interesting in mirror

Percussive maintenance

It's on the internet, so it's job-related, right?