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Blurring images on Android
One of the most underused Android feature is probably RenderScript (do you even remember what it is?).
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The Very Basic Guide to Contribute to Mono BCL
Here a short how-to start coding and contributing to the Mono Base Class Library.
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Data extraction in mobile apps with Xamarin
A lot of the mobile apps we create provide an optimized interface on top of raw data retrieved from a distant service.
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Implementing swipe down to refresh
The pull-to-refresh pattern, popularized by applications like Twitter and finally integrated as a native component in iOS 6, has long been frowned upon in Android land.
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Exploring Android property animations
As mentioned in an earlier Xaminar, newer Android versions pack a lot of goodness for animations.