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- 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 - .NET MAUI Community Toolkit Release
Gerald Versluis explores .NET MAUI Community Toolkit Release, focusing on (Breaking) changes in Behaviors and breaking changes for Snackbar on Windows. Read the full piece for the implementation details, examples, and practical takeaways.
Read more - Sands of MAUI: Issue #142
Sam Basu 
Jeff Fritz 
Gerald Versluis 
Mitchel Sellers 
Telerik Sam Basu's Sands of MAUI #142 curates Long Press in .NET MAUI, Apple Deployments, Blazor Navigation in .NET MAUI, and more for .NET developers. The roundup points to practical community articles, videos, and announcements worth exploring in full.
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 - Apple Deployments Telerik ·
Telerik explores Apple Deployments, covering “Where Do I Even Start” and “What Are the Steps”. Read the full piece for the implementation details, examples, and practical takeaways.
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 - Sands of MAUI: Issue #141 Sam Basu Allan Ritchie
Beth Massi 
.NET Gerald Versluis 
Leomaris Reyes Telerik Sam Basu's Sands of MAUI #141 curates .NET 9 Release, Blazor Hybrid Story, Android Manifest in .NET MAUI, and more for .NET developers. The roundup points to practical community articles, videos, and announcements worth exploring in full.
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 - Blazor Navigation in .NET MAUI
Jeff Fritz explores Blazor Navigation in .NET MAUI, focusing on menus – Not as Easy as They Look and configuring the Shell and Menu Items. Read the full piece for the implementation details, examples, and practical takeaways.
Read more - Android Manifest in .NET MAUI
Leomaris Reyes explores Android Manifest in .NET MAUI, covering “What Is the AndroidManifest.xml” and “Where Exactly Can You Find the AndroidManifest.xml”. Read the full piece for the implementation details, examples, and practical takeaways.
Read more - Blazor Hybrid Story
Beth Massi explores Blazor Hybrid Story in this ~1-hour session, focusing on hybrid architecture and code sharing. Watch for the demos, technical context, and practical details that make the ideas easier to apply.
Read more - Sands of MAUI: Issue #140 Sam Basu
David Ortinau Gerald Versluis Leomaris Reyes 
Maddy Montaquila 
Brandon Minnick Telerik Sam Basu's Sands of MAUI #140 curates .NET MAUI Community Standup, UI Best Practices, NuGet Management, and more for .NET developers. The roundup points to practical community articles, videos, and announcements worth exploring in full.
Read more - Shiny.NET for .NET MAUI
Allan Ritchie explores Shiny.NET for .NET MAUI in this ~1-hour session, focusing on visual structure and state and interaction. Watch for the demos, technical context, and practical details that make the ideas easier to apply.
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.
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