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- Building a Live Mermaid Flowchart Renderer in .NET MAUI
Luis Beltran builds a live Mermaid-to-visual flowchart renderer in .NET MAUI using native controls instead of static XAML generation. Part of MAUI UI July 2026, it's a parse-then-render blueprint for TD/LR flowcharts with decisions and labeled edges.
Read more - Joystick Navigation UI in .NET MAUI
Create a joystick-style navigation control in .NET MAUI using gestures, custom views, and Shell routes.
Read more - Animated Splash Screen in .NET MAUI Android
Add an Android 12 animated splash screen to a .NET MAUI app with Animated Vector Drawables and theme setup.
Read more - Blazor Hybrid Local Data
Luis Antonio Beltran Prieto explores Blazor Hybrid Local Data, covering “Definition” and “Step 3. Add the HTML/JS web code”. Read the full piece for the implementation details, examples, and practical takeaways.
Read more - .NET MAUI on Linux
Luis Antonio Beltran Prieto explores .NET MAUI on Linux in this ~25-minute session, focusing on visual structure and state and interaction. Watch for the demos, technical context, and practical details that make the ideas easier to apply.
Read more - Efficient Data Binding with MVVM in .NET MAUI
Luis Beltran covers efficient data synchronization between UI and data models in .NET MAUI as part of Microsoft Reactor's .NET MAUI Summer Coding Adventure series. This ~1 hour session focuses on practical MVVM techniques for a responsive, data-driven app.
Read more - Drawing X-mas controls in .NET MAUI
Build festive custom controls in .NET MAUI using Shapes, brushes, and drag-and-drop interactions.
Read more - SQLite with .NET MAUI
Luis Antonio Beltran Prieto explores SQLite with .NET MAUI, covering the core concepts and practical implementation details. Read the full piece for the implementation details, examples, and practical takeaways.
Read more - Platform Code with .NET MAUI
Luis Antonio Beltran Prieto explores Platform Code with .NET MAUI in this ~25-minute session, focusing on platform boundary and implementation path. Watch for the demos, technical context, and practical details that make the ideas easier to apply.
Read more - Tips and Tricks on Platform-Code Implementation in .NET MAUI
Luis Beltran shows how to simplify platform-specific code in .NET MAUI using handlers, property mappers, and interfaces with partial classes. Recorded at .NET Conf 2022, this session pairs the concepts with a live demo.
Read more - Advent Calendars
Luis Antonio Beltran Prieto explores Advent Calendars, covering the core concepts and practical implementation details. Read the full piece for the implementation details, examples, and practical takeaways.
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