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- 111: Configuration & Logging
Gone DotNet
Allan Ritchie
Jonathan Dick This episode focuses on making MAUI apps observable without overcomplicating configuration and logging pipelines. You'll get practical guidance on balancing diagnostics depth with runtime overhead.
Read more - Background Media Playback and Lock Screen Controls for MediaElement Are Here!
Background Media Playback and Lock Screen Controls for MediaElement Are Here 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 - Building games in NET MAUI - Shaun Lawrence |
In this ABPConf session, Shaun Lawrence explores building games in .NET MAUI with a practical Orbit-powered approach. You’ll get a clear, implementation-focused walkthrough of game architecture choices that help MAUI projects stay flexible and scalable.
Read more - Getting Started with UniformItemsLayout from the .NET MAUI Community Toolkit
Leomaris Reyes introduces UniformItemsLayout from the .NET MAUI Community Toolkit and shows how to build uniform grids by controlling max rows/columns.
Read more - MAUI and Blazor with Beth Massi
Beth Massi joins Carl Franklin to talk about where .NET MAUI and Blazor meet, and how web UI can be brought into native apps. The conversation touches current MAUI capabilities, Hybrid WebView, and the broader shape of hybrid app development.
Read more - AppCenter is retiring! This is how to use Application Insights for your .NET MAUI apps!
Daniel Hindrikes explains how to migrate from App Center to Application Insights for .NET MAUI apps, including practical setup guidance.
Read more - 110: Tales from the Crypt
Gone DotNet
Allan Ritchie
Jonathan Dick Jon and Allan walk through common app architecture pitfalls that quietly hurt MAUI performance and reliability. The episode is a practical checklist of mistakes to avoid before they become expensive.
Read more - The .NET MAUI Extension for Visual Studio Code is now Generally Available
Maddy Montaquila announces GA for the .NET MAUI VS Code extension, including XAML IntelliSense improvements and Hot Reload support.
Read more - Simplifying .NET MAUI App Development with Debugging and Monitoring Tools
A quick tour of two handy debugging aids for .NET MAUI—Maui Dev Tools for deeper inspection and Plugin.Maui.DebugRainbows for visual layout bounds.
Read more - 109: Dependency Injection - Beyond the Basics
Gone DotNet
Allan Ritchie
Jonathan Dick This episode goes past DI fundamentals into lifetimes, scopes, and mobile-specific complexity in MAUI apps. It's aimed at developers who already use DI but want cleaner boundaries and fewer runtime surprises.
Read more - .NET MAUI Community Standup: MAUI VS Code updates!
David Ortinau
Maddy Montaquila
Diana Soltani
Peter Spada David Ortinau hosts a .NET MAUI Community Standup focused on VS Code updates for .NET MAUI development and what’s improved in the tooling experience.
Read more - .NET MAUI Community Toolkit Monthly Standup, June 2024
.NET Foundation
Brandon Minnick
Gerald Versluis
Vladislav Antonyuk
Shaun Lawrence
James Crutchley
Kym Phillpotts Join us as we discuss the current happenings in the .NET MAUI Community Toolkit! https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Maui/wiki/Monthly-Standups
Read more - Extract Text from Images and Pictures with OCR in .NET MAUI
Extract Text from Images and Pictures with OCR in .NET MAUI 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 - Experimenting with running .NET MAUI on Linux
Petar Mishev explores what it looks like to experiment with .NET MAUI on Linux and where the current edges still are. The post is especially interesting for developers watching MAUI’s cross-platform story beyond the officially supported set.
Read more - 108: Architecture Patterns
Gone DotNet
Allan Ritchie
Jonathan Dick Jon and Allan examine app architecture patterns that improve maintainability without overengineering your MAUI solution. The episode focuses on pragmatic boundaries, not pattern dogma.
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