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- The Definitive Guide: MAUI Blazor Hybrid & Web
Hector Perez Rojas builds a shared AI image generator experience across Blazor Web and .NET MAUI Hybrid from one codebase mindset. The session covers shared UI and logic, OpenAI/Azure OpenAI integration, and key setup details needed to make the app run smoothly across targets.
Read more - Lottie with .NET MAUI
Héctor Pérez explores Lottie with .NET MAUI, covering “What Is a Lottie Animation” and “Where Can Lottie Animations Be Found”. Read the full piece for the implementation details, examples, and practical takeaways.
Read more - Plugin.Maui.Theme review
A review of Plugin.Maui.Theme, a small library that centralizes ResourceDictionary-based theme registration and runtime switching in .NET MAUI.
Read more - Exploring Free Open-Source .NET MAUI Controls with Vishnu Menon | Insider Insights
Syncfusion’s interview with Vishnu Menon covers the free open-source .NET MAUI control set and where it fits in real app delivery. You’ll get a practical perspective on capabilities, use cases, and adoption decisions for UI teams.
Read more - The Ultimate Guide: .NET MAUI in .NET 10
Jorge Perales Diaz rounds up what .NET 10 brings to .NET MAUI — faster startup, new controls like Popup and CameraView, Blazor Hybrid upgrades, and smoother animations. It also stacks MAUI up against Flutter and React Native to help you pick the right stack.
Read more - My Top 5 UI Moments of 2025 (So Far)
David Ortinau reflects on five standout .NET MAUI UI lessons from 2025, covering design, performance, and tooling.
Read more - How I Built a Viral Video Generator (MAUI, XAML, Sora)
Hector Perez Rojas demonstrates a .NET MAUI app that turns prompts into short videos using Sora with an Azure OpenAI-backed workflow. You’ll see how XAML + MVVM, prompt enhancement, secure settings, and media playback come together in one production-style flow.
Read more - React UI in .NET MAUI
Sam Basu · Sam Basu explores React UI in .NET MAUI, focusing on conundrum 1 and conundrum 2. Read the full piece for the implementation details, examples, and practical takeaways.
Read more - .NET MAUI 10 Preview 6 Brings Performance Updates, Small Enhancements
Edin Kapić covers .NET MAUI 10 Preview 6 — multi-select MediaPicker with compression, HybridWebView request interception, and stability fixes across CollectionView and friends. Small surface area, practical wins.
Read more - Performing Convolution in SkiaSharp
David Britch performs fast image convolution in SkiaSharp using CreateMatrixConvolution for blur, sharpen, emboss, and edge detection in a .NET MAUI app. Learn why the built-in filter beats a hand-rolled O(N²) loop for arbitrary kernel sizes.
Read more - Sands of MAUI: Issue #195 Sam Basu
Julian Ewers-Peters 
Nick Kovalsky 
Vladislav Antonyuk 
Telerik Sam Basu's Sands of MAUI #195 curates Breakout: Building a Cross-Platform Game in .NET MAUI with DrawnUI and Hot Preview, Hot Preview: View and Update Your App’s Pages/Controls in Isolation, Turn Any Phone into an IP Camera in 30 Minutes Using .NET MAUI, and more for .NET developers. The roundup points to practical community articles, videos, and announcements worth exploring in full.
Read more - Coach Marks, but Beautiful in .NET MAUI
Build polished onboarding coach marks in .NET MAUI with reusable patterns from FreakyUXKit.
Read more - Getting Pixel Data with SkiaSharp
David Britch explains the fastest ways to read and write raw pixel data with SkiaSharp in a .NET MAUI app, with greyscale, sepia, and thresholding examples. Learn why SKBitmap beats SKImage for pixel access and how RGBA layout differs per platform.
Read more - Integrating .NET MAUI with GraphQL for Advanced Data Fetching
Jorge Perales Diaz makes the case for pairing .NET MAUI with GraphQL to kill over-fetching and under-fetching on mobile networks. The post walks from REST-vs-GraphQL benchmarks to a DI-ready client setup, offline caching, and enterprise-grade security hardening.
Read more - Joystick Navigation UI in .NET MAUI
Create a joystick-style navigation control in .NET MAUI using gestures, custom views, and Shell routes.
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