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- Unit Testing in .NET MAUI
Leomaris Reyes covers how to set up and run unit tests for .NET MAUI using xUnit, including project structure, target frameworks, and best practices.
Read more - Adding Serilog to .NET MAUI
Steven Thewissen walks through integrating Serilog into a .NET MAUI app via the MauiAppBuilder pipeline, including local file logging, rolling files, and retention settings.
Read more - Another set of free Syncfusion controls!
Steven Thewissen highlights another batch of free/open-source Syncfusion controls for .NET MAUI, calling out the BottomSheet as a standout and showing how easy it is to add to your UI.
Read more - Discovering StyleClass in .NET MAUI
Steven Thewissen introduces StyleClass/Class styling in .NET MAUI as a CSS-like way to compose reusable styles without the brittleness of missing StaticResource keys.
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 - A quick look at Telerik controls for .NET MAUI
Javier Suárez gives a quick tour of Telerik UI controls for .NET MAUI and what they enable for cross-platform app UIs.
Read more - Stay Ahead of the Curve: Embrace .NET MAUI for .NET 9
.NET MAUI for .NET 9 brings performance improvements, new controls like HybridWebView, and enhanced platform features. Despite being an STS release, the frequent update cycle of mobile development makes upgrading practical and beneficial.
Read more - Create an onboarding tutorial using the Maui.TutorialCoachMark library
Javier Suárez shows how to implement an in-app onboarding walkthrough in .NET MAUI using Maui.TutorialCoachMark.
Read more - PageResolver Updates – The Missing Piece of .NET MAUI, Now Ready for .NET 9!
Latest improvements to PageResolver for .NET MAUI, making MVVM setup easier with automatic view and ViewModel resolution through dependency injection.
Read more - Nesting .NET MAUI .xaml Files in Visual Studio Code
Configure VS Code file nesting so .NET MAUI .xaml files group neatly with their corresponding .xaml.cs code-behind files.
Read more - .NET MAUI in 9 and Syncfusion Toolkit for MAUI
David Ortinau 
Rachel Kang 
Syncfusion David Ortinau hosts a .NET MAUI Community Standup covering what’s new in .NET MAUI 9 and the Syncfusion Toolkit for .NET MAUI.
Read more - .NET MAUI Community Toolkit Monthly Standup, November 2024
.NET Foundation 
Vladislav Antonyuk 
Brandon Minnick 
Clifford Agius Join us as we discuss the current happenings in the .NET MAUI Community Toolkit!
Read more - .NET MAUI Memory Profiling - Identify and Fix Memory Leaks
Alexander Russkov explains common MAUI memory leaks and a practical workflow to detect and fix them.
Read more - Loading State for Images in .NET MAUI
Control reference bindings in .NET MAUI enable elegant loading indicators for images across all platforms. By binding to the Image control's IsLoading property, developers can provide visual feedback during image fetching operations.
Read more - Free offline AI in .NET MAUI Application
Run LLMs locally in a .NET MAUI app using LLamaSharp, with guidance on model formats, setup, and performance tradeoffs for offline scenarios.
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