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- Sands of MAUI: Issue #66
Sam Basu 
Shaun Lawrence 
Leomaris Reyes 
Tylah Kapa 
Telerik Sam Basu's Sands of MAUI #66 curates Catering to Desktop and Mobile, Multi-Windows in .NET MAUI, Auth0 with .NET MAUI, and more for .NET developers. The roundup points to practical community articles, videos, and announcements worth exploring in full.
Read more - .NET MAUI Community Toolkit
Liam Elliott highlights useful capabilities in the .NET MAUI Community Toolkit and why it matters for app development.
Read more - Display a Map with .NET MAUI
David Britch builds a simple cross-platform Map control for .NET MAUI backed by native map views on Android and iOS/Mac Catalyst. It's a beginner-friendly example of writing your own handler-based control.
Read more - .NET MAUI BoxView Control XAML
Samir GC · .NET MAUI BoxView Control XAML walks through a practical way to implement BoxView patterns that keep UI lightweight in .NET MAUI. You will learn why using simple primitives for layout and separators matters and how to wire the feature from setup to a working result.
Read more - Playing Video with .NET MAUI
David Britch builds a cross-platform Video control for .NET MAUI using AVPlayer on iOS/Mac Catalyst and VideoView on Android. Learn the handler architecture behind playing remote, embedded, and local video.
Read more - .NET MAUI Blazor Template - Build Your UI Once
Brady Stroud shares a .NET MAUI Blazor template that streamlines shared UI architecture across web and mobile.
Read more - MetroLog.Maui: Logging Tailor-Made for MAUI
Jean-Marie Alfonsi introduces MetroLog.Maui, a performance-focused logging solution adapted for .NET MAUI.
Read more - Using Maui.Graphics to build charts
Build radial bar charts in .NET MAUI using GraphicsView and custom drawables with Maui.Graphics.
Read more - Creating a countdown button for .NET MAUI
Create a circular countdown button in .NET MAUI using GraphicsView, custom drawing, and timed UI updates.
Read more - Multi-Windows in .NET MAUI
Leomaris Reyes explores Multi-Windows in .NET MAUI, focusing on adding Needed Platforms Settings and iOS and macOS. Read the full piece for the implementation details, examples, and practical takeaways.
Read more - Implement Lottie Animations in .NET MAUI Under 10 Minutes!
Implement Lottie Animations in .NET MAUI Under 10 Minutes 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 - .NET MAUI: Create a simple rating control
Build a lightweight star rating control in .NET MAUI using icon fonts, custom logic for fractional values, and reusable layout code.
Read more - Setting up CI for your .NET MAUI Windows app with GitHub Actions
In my previous post I talked about how to set up CI for your .NET MAUI Windows app in Azure…
Read more - Shake Boxes with MAUI and Xamarin.Forms
Damian Suess shows a lightweight MVVM pattern for adding shake-style validation feedback in Xamarin.Forms and .NET MAUI. The post is a quick practical reference when you want more expressive login-form UX with minimal code.
Read more - ClassFly UI - XAML vs Blazor - Part 1 - XAML
Kym Phillpotts starts a practical XAML vs Blazor comparison by implementing the same .NET MAUI UI in XAML first. You’ll see how the layout is broken down step-by-step so you can evaluate each approach with concrete examples.
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