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- 105: Our Android and iOS Wish Lists
Gone DotNet 
Allan Ritchie 
Jonathan Dick Jon and Allan share their platform wish lists for Android and iOS through a developer-experience lens. The episode surfaces pain points that shape real product and API decisions in mobile apps.
Read more - .NET MAUI Community Standup: #XamarinGaveMe and Rachel guest visit!
David Ortinau 
Maddy Montaquila 
Rachel Kang David Ortinau hosts a .NET MAUI Community Standup celebrating #XamarinGaveMe and featuring a guest visit from Rachel, with community stories and updates.
Read more - .NET MAUI Community Toolkit Monthly Standup, May 2024
.NET Foundation 
Clifford Agius 
Shaun Lawrence 
Brandon Minnick Join us as we discuss the current happenings in the .NET MAUI Community Toolkit! https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Maui/wiki/Monthly-Standups
Read more - .NET MAUI CollectionView with Staggered Layout
Build a Pinterest-style staggered layout for .NET MAUI CollectionView by introducing a custom ItemsLayout and platform-specific handlers.
Read more - Choosing a Framework/App Architecture for Desktop and Mobile Cross-Platform Apps
A practical comparison of single-UI cross-platform apps versus shared-logic, platform-specific UI architecture.
Read more - Goodbye Xamarin!
Steven Thewissen reflects on the end of Xamarin support and the transition to .NET MAUI, highlighting what Xamarin meant to developers and why the community spirit carries forward.
Read more - The Journey to Accessible Apps: Keyboard Accessibility and .NET MAUI
Rachel Kang explains what keyboard accessibility means (WCAG) and how .NET MAUI supports focus, navigation, and keyboard accelerators across platforms.
Read more - 104: The one about XAML! Gone DotNet Allan Ritchie Jonathan Dick
This episode dives into XAML ergonomics and performance trade-offs in Xamarin.Forms and .NET MAUI projects. You'll get practical advice for writing cleaner markup that stays fast at runtime.
Read more - 103: Offline Data Sync: Cautionary Tales Gone DotNet Allan Ritchie Jonathan Dick
Jon and Allan share hard-earned lessons from offline sync systems and why simple models often win in production. The episode focuses on conflict handling, startup performance, and long-term maintainability.
Read more - ObservableRangeCollection in .NET MAUI
ObservableRangeCollection extends standard collections with automatic change notifications, ideal for .NET MAUI UI updates. This extension provides performance benefits over standard ObservableCollection for bulk operations while maintaining real-time binding.
Read more - Detect Long Press in Your .NET MAUI App with TouchBehavior
Detect Long Press in Your .NET MAUI App with TouchBehavior explained with a practical, implementation-first walkthrough for .NET MAUI developers. You will see what it does, how to set it up, and what to watch for across platforms.
Read more - 102: You should learn some MSBuild Gone DotNet Allan Ritchie Jonathan Dick
This episode shows why learning MSBuild pays off quickly for MAUI developers shipping real apps. It focuses on project-level customization that improves repeatability, packaging, and CI behavior.
Read more - .NET MAUI Community Standup - Testing your apps with Gerald David Ortinau Maddy Montaquila
Gerald Versluis David Ortinau hosts a .NET MAUI Community Standup with Gerald Versluis, focused on strategies and tools for testing your .NET MAUI apps.
Read more - .NET MAUI Community Toolkit Monthly Standup, April 2024 .NET Foundation Gerald Versluis Brandon Minnick Clifford Agius
Vladislav Antonyuk 
Victor Hugo Garcia Join us as we discuss the current happenings in the .NET MAUI Community Toolkit!
Read more - 101: Slim Bindings Gone DotNet Allan Ritchie Jonathan Dick
Jon and Allan explain slim bindings as a focused strategy for integrating native APIs into .NET MAUI without massive wrapper layers. This episode is especially useful if full bindings have felt heavy or brittle in your projects.
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