In this article, i will discuss about how to do real time communication between cross platform devices such as .net core web app runs in Azure, xamarin based android app and Full .Net Framework based Windows Forms app running in Windows Operating System by sending and receiving data using Azure SignalR Service. In this two part of article series, i will create a tool called MagicPaste which will transfer the text content from one device to another in real time.
This article provides an overview of architecture of Magic Paste tool and how to setup the SignalR Service in Azure SignalR Portal. It also provides the overview of how to develop SignalR Client Web , Android and Windows Forms App to communicate each other in real time using Azure SignalR Service.