Top 5 .NET Nuggets of 2022
đź•“ 3 MIN As the year comes to a close, it’s a good time to reflect on the progress and advancements that have been made in the .NET ecosystem over the past year. From new versions of the framework and tools to exciting developments in the community, there has been no shortage of news and events to keep […]
Uno Platform 2022 in Review
đź•“ 7 MIN Let’s look at some of the most significant 2022 developments in Uno Platform, including release highlights, updates to our productivity tools, notable articles, and milestones. Whether you’re a seasoned Uno Platform developer or new to the ecosystem, this overview will summarize the state of Uno Platform and help you stay up-to-date on the latest happenings […]
Replicating Pet Adoption UI with Uno Platform and Figma
đź•“ 7 MIN Figma is notably regarded as a design tool. However, it is also easy for developers to learn and use, even with limited design experience. Furthermore, the Uno Platform for Figma plugin allows you to export your designs directly into code, saving time, streamlining the development process and improving the consistency of designs. This tutorial will […]
XAML Fundamentals for Web & Mobile: Adding Custom Sorting Logic
đź•“ 4 MIN Nick Randolph’s earlier post in this blog series covered the basics of sorting and grouping. The CollectionViewSource provides a wrapper around a data source that can indicate if the source is grouped and will maintain the selected item. Suppose you are familiar with CollectionViewSource from WPF. In that case, you may not be aware that the class no […]
Results from our .NET and Windows Developer Community Survey
đź•“ 5 MIN Every year we survey our community for roadmap ideas and to gain insights into the state of the .net Windows and cross-platform developer ecosystem. While we often ask new questions, we also repeat some of the questions to understand year-over-year trends.  We were interested in target platform preferences and the most preferred IDEs developers in […]
Building a Profile Page with Uno Platform for Figma
đź•“ 6 MIN In this tutorial, we’ll build a completely functional Profile Page using Figma and Uno Platform for Figma plugin to generate responsive XAML code that can be built upon and extended quickly. Profile Page – Playground File Breaking Down the UI The screen can be broken down into four sections, each with its own set of […]
Uno Platform for Figma Preview 4 – Updated UI, Auto-Layout Features and Custom Components
đź•“ 4 MIN Today we’re releasing Preview 4 of our plugin to continue helping front-end engineers and designers deliver apps faster by improving the design to code handoff. Our latest release packs an updated UI, improved Auto-Layout features, the flexibility to use custom components, and further performance improvements provided by the Uno Platform 4.6 update. Updated Plugin UI […]
Replicating Food Delivery App UI with Uno Platform
đź•“ 3 MIN Welcome to this article! đź‘‹ Together, we will develop a mobile user interface using Uno Platform XAML. As you might know, the XAML Uno Platform uses is 100% aligned with XAML used for WinUI and UWP applications. Even if you are more familiar with other XAML variations, such as Xamarin.Forms / MAUI or WPF, you […]
Intro to LiteDB for .NET Developers. Sample WebApp Included
đź•“ 6 MIN This article will look closely at LiteDB, a .NET NoSQL Document Store in a single data file. We will discover the advantages of LiteDB and why it is a viable candidate for your next project. We will also explore the differences between a NoSQL and a classical SQL database and what this has to do with the reminiscent SQL […]