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DEVTALK - Why you should use F# with Zebra devices - Wednesday, July 18, 2018 @ 10:00 am CDT

This webinar is an F# introduction for Java / C# Programmers that develops for Zebra devices. We will cover the practical advantages of F#, status of F# support in Xamarin and will walk-through a couple of Xamarin Forms and Xamarin.Android sample apps…

Enterprise Browser - Using the Android Headset as a Barcode Trigger

What if… you want to use a Zebra’s Android device mounted on an arm-mount and you want to control the barcode scanner with a wired button? WT6000 is the obvious answer! But if your customer has already chosen the TC51 for other activities, we can help…

(Xamarin.Forms + FreshMVVM + DataWedge) take 2

Note: the accompanying code is available on GitHub. We saw in the last post how to add barcode scanning functionalities to the «Inventory» sample application, using DataWedge. Today we’re going to review that code and refactor it «just a bit». The goal…

Blog post #2243

Note: The accompanying code is available on GitHub. The topic for today is how to add barcode scanning functionalities to the «Inventory» sample application we built in the previous post about Xamarin.Forms and FreshMVVM. To integrate barcode scanning…

Industry News - Week of Jul. 2, 2018

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IN THIS ISSUE:  DARPA's Vehicle Tech; Brainwaves Control Robots; Telcos to Keep Location Data Private; Teradata Sues SAP; Android Web Messages; GitLab Usage Spikes; Google Duplex Public Trial The Incredible Tech in DARPA'S Ground-X Vehicle…

DEVBITES - Components of EMDK

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Introducing DEVBITES, Nibbles of tech info and tech talk for developers. In our first series learn about: 1. Title:  Datawedge Keyboard Output   This video covers how to use one of DataWedge’s most used features : keyboard emulation…

Zebra's EMDK Async Profile Manager APIs

Note: the accompanying code is available on github. Summer is the perfect time for some cleanup, and I’ve some older content laying around my laptop that is about time I publish! I’m planning to cover some long-standing argument that I’ve touched over…

Zebra DEVPODCAST - Serving Up A Satisfying User Experience and Interface

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Join hosts Dan Quagliana, Head of Zebra's Developer Relations and Mark Jolley, EMEA Sales Engineer,  as they share the table with Zebra EMEA CTO James Morley-Smith to learn how you can define user experience and user interface by examining a meal…

Industry News - Week of June 18, 2018

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THIS WEEK: Finalized Android P APIs; IBM, DoE Break 200 Petaflops; How to Manage Printing Costs; Using Big Data to Improve Patient Care; Capillary Project Secures Messaging; Soccer: Low-tech sport, High-tech Coverage; Maximizing In-app Buys; Android P…

Zebra DEVPODCAST: It’s Not Just About Developing! Capturing Useful Data for SMB’s

No matter your business size, capturing data is crucial in today’s economy. Zebra Technologies Developer Community member Motoscan from Norris Print understands the importance of helping the growing small and medium sized business (SMB) market and has…

Link-OS SDK Update 2.14 - Xamarin and .NET

Last week the Link-OS Multiplatform SDK was updated.  In it, there were multiple bug fixes to the .NET library and the Xamarin libraries for Printing.  You can download the complete update on Zebra.com.  The Nuget packages have been…

NFC Assisted Printer's Bluetooth Connection Setup on iOS

Apple has introduced the Core NFC Framework since iOS 11. Starting from iOS 11, apps are able to use the NFC reader on iPhone 7 or the later models to detect NFC tags. This is really great news for developers writing apps to work with Zebra mobile…

Zebra DEVPODCAST - Surveying the Savanna

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In today’s business landscape, customers are faced with challenges to help employees in their environments more effective and efficient. Real time analytics are necessary to properly measure how we can help them. In this podcast, Dan and Mark are joined…

Moving from the EMDK Data Capture Profile to Datawedge

The EMDK Data Capture profiles enable a user to configure barcode scanning and card reading within their application.  Data Capture profiles have been removed from the latest versions of EMDK, the links in this article have been updated to…