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- 8 .NET MAUI Performance Anti-Patterns That Make Apps Feel Slow
Syncfusion walks through eight everyday .NET MAUI choices that quietly hurt scrolling, memory, and responsiveness — from nested layouts to Debug-build profiling. Use it as a practical checklist before you ship.
Read more - Getting Started with the .NET MAUI Smart Scheduler
Syncfusion introduces its AI-powered .NET MAUI Smart Scheduler, which turns natural-language prompts into calendar appointments. This ~8 minute walkthrough covers setup, AI service wiring, and creating events by conversation.
Read more - .NET 11 Preview 6 Modernises MAUI CollectionView and Android Shell
Edin Kapić covers .NET 11 Preview 6 for .NET MAUI — CollectionView2 on Windows, Android Shell on handlers, HybridWebView AOT-friendly interop, and media-picker recovery. A solid roundup of the architectural shifts still landing in the preview cycle.
Read more - Shiny.DocumentDb — Doing All the Things (v12)
Allan Ritchie ships Shiny.DocumentDb v12 with a phpMyAdmin-style browser for schema-free stores, type-free JSON collections, cancellable interceptors, and a built-in soft delete. It's three releases in three days, verified with real AOT publishes and cross-provider conformance tests.
Read more - Supercharging .NET MAUI with Incremental Source Generators
Jorge Perales Diaz shows how Roslyn's Incremental Source Generators can eliminate DI registration, BindableProperty, and command boilerplate in .NET MAUI apps. He walks through building a real AutoRegister generator, complete with diagnostics and tests.
Read more - Building a Live Mermaid Flowchart Renderer in .NET MAUI
Luis Beltran builds a live Mermaid-to-visual flowchart renderer in .NET MAUI using native controls instead of static XAML generation. Part of MAUI UI July 2026, it's a parse-then-render blueprint for TD/LR flowcharts with decisions and labeled edges.
Read more - Flyouts, Tabs, and Popups in One .NET MAUI App
Mark Laureta tours a full Food Delivery showcase app for MvvmEssentials, his Shell alternative for .NET MAUI navigation and MVVM. Screen by screen, it shows flyouts, tabs, and popups sharing one clean ViewModel lifecycle contract.
Read more - Faces, Voices & Documents — On-Device Recognition Controls for .NET MAUI
Allan Ritchie introduces on-device face, voice, and document recognition stacks for .NET MAUI — no cloud APIs, no inference bills. Part of MAUI UI July 2026, it centers on drop-in controls that hide the camera, enrollment, and matching plumbing.
Read more - Giving your .NET MAUI a Real Set of AI Wings
Allan Ritchie shows how to move past chat-bubble demos and give a .NET MAUI assistant real device capabilities with Shiny AI tool packs. Part of MAUI UI July 2026, it's a hands-on build where the model can write notes, schedule reminders, navigate your app, and more.
Read more - A Quick Guide to C# Expressions in .NET MAUI
Tony Edwards walks through C# expressions in .NET MAUI XAML — the .NET 11 preview feature that can retire a pile of tiny converters and calculated properties. Part of MAUI UI July 2026, it’s a practical tour of what belongs inline and what should stay named.
Read more - Building an Enterprise-Grade SignalR Communication Layer in .NET MAUI
Jorge Perales Diaz explains how to go beyond the official SignalR client with a resilient communication layer for enterprise .NET MAUI apps. Learn how SignalRManager adds reconnection, offline queues, batching, observability, and type-safe hubs.
Read more - SVG to Interactive Map
Shaun Lawrence turns a world map SVG and a pack of flag SVGs into a pannable, zoomable, tappable interactive map in .NET MAUI with SkiaSharp. Inspired by the World Cup, it's a practical guide to drawing vector data cross-platform without platform-specific code.
Read more - Blazor Hybrid: One UI for Web, iOS, Android & Desktop (.NET MAUI)
David Ortinau breaks down how Blazor Hybrid and .NET MAUI let you build a UI once with Razor components and ship it to browser, iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS. This hour-long session covers the tech stack, real production apps, and the .NET 11 roadmap.
Read more - Building a Healthcare UI with .NET MAUI
Leomaris Reyes recreates a Dribbble-inspired doctor appointment interface in .NET MAUI, block by block, using Telerik UI components. Learn how Rotation, TranslationX/Y, and a multi-column CollectionView turn an out-of-the-box design into working XAML.
Read more - Full Camera Control in .NET MAUI: Flash, Zoom, Torch and Recording
Héctor Pérez walks through the .NET MAUI Community Toolkit's CameraView, building an app that takes photos, records video, and drives flash, zoom, and torch in-app. Part of MAUI UI July 2026, this ~13 minute video takes you from NuGet install to testing on a real device.
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