I have done this with the Google Books api

I made a sample for Mvx - it's not currently live on v3 but you can see it
on v2 at
https://github.com/slodge/MvvmCross/tree/vnext/Sample%20-%20SimpleDialogBinding/DroidAutoComplete

Here's what i wrote at the time -
http://slodge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/monodroid-mvvmcross-experiment-in.html-
hope it makes sense as I can't remember how it works!

It was pretty fiddly to get going - the autocomplete control itself wasn't
that pleasant to use (IMO)

Stuart



On 1 May 2013 12:53, gspro <gspr...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks, I'll try that. It looks like I'd need to retrieve the entire list
> ahead of time, and auto complete would filter based on that? Is there a way
> that I could call the web service when the threshold number of characters
> is
> met? I'd rather pull down a subset of data from the service than the entire
> contact list for a given company.
>
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