Error retrieving parent for item: No resource found that matches the given name...

This is the one of the frequent error we will get during Xamarin android/Form development. Here i have posted the resolution steps for this error in both windows and Mac machines:

Xamarin Form Frame outline color display issue in android

This is the quick glance on the issue i have faced during the use of Frame control in Xamarin form project and sharing here hoping that may helpful to somebody with the same issue.

Using Xamarin form Frame controls shows some strange behaviour in android platform where as it shows elegant look in iOS.
We can notice this difference in below screenshot.[Nexus S (KitKat) and Simulator iPhone6 iOS9.3]

     

Using Android Percent support library example in Xamarin Android

Brief: Apply Percentage(%) dimension in Relative layout and Frame Layout.

Download circualr progress bar custom control example in xamarin android

Brief: Custom control for download data status indicator in xamarin android.

Circular progress bar example using xamarin android

In brief: Here you can check the implementation of custom android widget called circular progress bar in steps using xamarin android.

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ExpandableListView in xamarin android

Expandable List View is basically used to display the list of data with respective categories. Which has the feature to expand and collapse the items in a category when user touches category title.

Material design tab in xamarin android

Introduction: Here I'm adding one more UI component to Android Material Design introduction series i.e. Tab control using android material design library in xamarin android. 

Android Material design Floating Action Button in Xamarin Android

In Brief: Implementation steps for material design component Floating action button in xamarin android.

Xamarin android material design Snackbar customization

Another beautiful component introduced with android material design is Snackbar. Which has the features similar like a Toast message in additional with interaction capability, displays at the bottom of the screen.

Navigation Drawer using material design in Xamarin.Android.

In Brief:  Here you can see the Navigation drawer implementation in Xamarin android with simple steps and reduced code using beautiful material design.

Push notification using Google Cloud Messaging(GCM) in Xamarin.Android

In Brief:
 This Post is regarding the implementation of Remote notification or Push notification using Google cloud messaging.

Custom AlertDialog example in Xamarin.Android

In Brief:
In this post i will discuss about one of the basic and most widely used component in an android development called customized alert dialog. There are several way of implementing it, here i will show custom alertDialog creation using "DialogFragment method" and "Layout inflation to AlertDialog".

SQLite Async operation in Xamarin.iOS application

In Brief: 

SQLite is the most widely used backend for Android and iOS mobile application. SQLite is a light weight relational database stores a data to a text file on a device.In this post i'll create a sample iOS application to perform an Async SQLite CRUD operations.

How to play Youtube Video using Webview in Xamarin android

In Brief: In this post let us see the implementation steps for Youtube video streaming in Android Xamarin.