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- MAUI Day and the stowaway ladybird
MAUI Day London brought nearly 100 developers together for talks, community energy, and practical cross-platform learning. Tony recaps the sessions, the atmosphere, and key feedback on where the event can go next.
Read more - .NET MAUI - Toggle fullscreen for MacCatalyst desktop app
This post shows how to implement true macOS-style fullscreen toggling in a .NET MAUI MacCatalyst app by bridging into AppKit APIs. Tony walks through the Objective-C runtime interop needed to reach `NSApplication` and `NSWindow` from MAUI.
Read more - A MAUI example starter project
This post explains why a clean starter architecture can make or break long-term success in .NET MAUI projects. Tony shares a practical baseline project designed for learning, maintainability, and better AI-assisted development outcomes.
Read more - MIDI Controllers, Bird Data and MAUI Magic
Tony Edwards presents a creative .NET MAUI project that combines MIDI controller input, audience-driven gameplay, and bird-song-inspired data. The talk demonstrates how MAUI can orchestrate interactive experiences by blending hardware events, data signals, and responsive UI behavior.
Read more - Agent vibes
Tony explores AI agent workflows in a real MAUI project instead of a toy demo, including where they help and where developer judgment is still essential. The post walks through using agent support to bridge a CoreMIDI API gap with native interop.
Read more - MAUI Day UK 2025
Tony Edwards 
MAUI Day 
David Ortinau 
Mark Allibone 
Jean-Marie Alfonsi 
Matt Lacey 
Rogier van der Hee 
Norman Mackay 
Guy Barker 
Max Mannstein MAUI Day UK 2025 brought global attendees and speakers together for a full day of deeply practical .NET MAUI sessions. Tony highlights the biggest themes, from platform direction to animation, architecture, and real-world tooling.
Read more - DevExpress MAUI Date Picker setup and use
This guide walks through adding DevExpress controls to a .NET MAUI app, with a focus on the Date Edit control for production-ready date input. You'll learn the setup path, NuGet feed configuration, and why component libraries can reduce UI implementation risk.
Read more - Setup MAUI from Scratch on Mac
Tony shares a practical rebuild checklist for setting up a complete .NET MAUI development environment on macOS after a clean machine reset. The post focuses on getting productive quickly across Apple and Android tooling, with versioning pitfalls called out.
Read more - Your MAUI schedule for .NET conf 2024
This post curates the MAUI-relevant sessions from .NET Conf 2024 so you can skip straight to cross-platform content that matters. Tony also provides an iCal-friendly schedule workflow to make session planning easier.
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