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- .NET MAUI Community Toolkit Monthly Standup, November 2025
.NET Foundation 
Brandon Minnick 
Clifford Agius 
Vladislav Antonyuk Join us as we discuss the current happenings in the .NET MAUI Community Toolkit!
Read more - Introducing Syncfusion’s First Set of Open-Source .NET MAUI Controls
Syncfusion open-sources a first batch of MAUI Toolkit controls (charts, navigation, inputs, loading states, and more) on NuGet/GitHub.
Read more - Faster Apps with XAML Source Generation in .NET MAUI
This video explains XAML Source Generation in .NET MAUI and how it improves runtime behavior in development builds. You will see how to enable it, inspect generated output, and debug with fewer release-vs-debug surprises.
Read more - High-Performance Caching Layer with System.IO.Hashing and Custom Policies
Jorge Perales Diaz builds a smart, high-performance caching layer in .NET from scratch, using the often-overlooked System.IO.Hashing namespace and cost-aware eviction policies. The result targets 92%+ hit ratios and sub-millisecond latency that outpaces MemoryCache and Redis in his benchmarks.
Read more - Image Detection in .NET MAUI on iOS
David Britch continues his ARKit series by detecting known images in a live scene from a .NET MAUI app on iOS. Learn how to register reference images and overlay content that tracks them in real time.
Read more - Continuing our live tracking app with MAUI, Aspire, & Orleans
Gone DotNet 
Allan Ritchie 
Jonathan Dick Jon and Allan continue building their live tracking system with .NET MAUI, Aspire, and Orleans while refining service boundaries. The stream highlights implementation trade-offs for scalable GPS ingestion and client update delivery.
Read more - Crypto Financial Charts in .NET MAUI Apps
Leomaris Reyes introduces the Telerik Financial Chart for .NET MAUI and shows how to build interactive crypto/market visualizations with series, indicators, legends, and annotations.
Read more - Body Tracking in .NET MAUI on iOS
David Britch shows how to track a human body and its joints in a live AR scene from a .NET MAUI app on iOS. It's a practical look at ARKit's skeleton tracking rendered with SceneKit.
Read more - DragDropGridView: The Holy Grail of Grid Layouts for MAUI
Jean-Marie Alfonsi introduces Sharpnado.Maui.DragDropGridView—a high-performance, drag-and-drop grid layout for .NET MAUI with animations, auto-scroll, and cross-platform gesture handling.
Read more - Wireless Debugging in Visual Studio 2026 / 2022
James Esil Holder shows how to wirelessly debug .NET MAUI and Xamarin apps on an Android device using scrcpy and ADB over Wi-Fi. A cable-free workflow that mirrors your device screen and deploys directly from Visual Studio.
Read more - Continuing our live tracking app with MAUI, Aspire, & Orleans Gone DotNet Allan Ritchie Jonathan Dick
This episode continues the live tracking app series, combining .NET MAUI on the client with Aspire and Orleans on the backend. You’ll see concrete progress on GPS flow handling, distributed processing, and practical system design choices.
Read more - Facial Expression Identification in .NET MAUI on iOS
David Britch uses ARKit's blend shapes to detect facial expressions like blinks, smiles, and tongue-out in a .NET MAUI app on iOS. See how a coarse face mesh becomes a hook for gaze tracking and emotion recognition.
Read more - .NET MAUI Masked Entry: Secure Input for Credit Cards, PINs, Account Numbers
Leomaris Reyes shows how MaskedEntry improves UX in .NET MAUI by enforcing input formats for credit cards, PINs, accounts, emails, IPs, and more.
Read more - Starting a new app with .NET Aspire, Orleans, & MAUI with some GPS magic Gone DotNet Allan Ritchie Jonathan Dick
Jon and Allan start a new GPS-focused app using .NET MAUI, Aspire, and Orleans to demonstrate a modern distributed setup from day one. The session covers early architecture decisions and how they impact scale, maintainability, and developer experience.
Read more - Preventing Reverse Engineering: Code Obfuscation and Tamper Detection in .NET MAUI Apps
Jorge Perales Diaz lays out a multi-layered defense strategy to make .NET MAUI apps far harder to reverse-engineer. From Obfuscar and string encryption to runtime tamper and root/jailbreak detection, it's a practical security playbook for protecting IP and sensitive data.
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