Launching Uno Platform Apps Directly on the Pi
đ 2 MINWhen the Uno Platform Team had the vision of WinUI Everywhere, the promise extended beyond desktop, mobile and web applications. In this first of three part blog series & documentation contribution, Pete Gallagher, a Microsoft MVP takes us through building a cloud connected Raspberry Pi GUI app to perform some straightforward GPIO (General Purpose Input […]
Recent UWP & .NET 5, .NET 6 News and Uno Platform Plans
đ 2 MINYou might have caught the news that Microsoft will not invest in moving UWP to .NET5/6. Naturally this raised questions about how Uno Platform is affected, especially as Uno Platform also ships in lockstep with .NET.  The short answer is – this news does not change anything for our users as Uno Platform has been architected to support both UWP as well as WinUI 2.x […]
LightningChart Introduces Uno Platform Support
đ 5 MIN When we first thought of building dedicated application development templates for multiple frameworks, we tried to cover the ones that had the greatest potential and users could find the most helpful. Uno Platform gets the job done by allowing developers to build applications supported by multiple platforms, using a single code source, not bad […]
Native Badges Come to Progressive Web Applications
đ 4 MIN W3C’S recent first draft publication of web badging API, a feature that was previously only available on iOS and macOS targets of Uno Platform, has finally made its way to Android and web platforms. The Badging API gives web developers a means of setting a badge on a document or application, to act as […]
One Week Until Silverlight Goes Dark, Now What?
đ 2 MINWith October 12th around the corner, Silverlight will finally reach its end of life and will no longer be receiving future quality or security updates. Even though its last version was released back in 2011 we still hear from developers with applications that have been developed and remain in use. And for anyone who is […]
UnoConf 2021 Cross-Platform Application Development Conference
đ < 1 MINUnoConf tickets, now available. Are you ready? We’re announcing Uno Platformâs half day, single-track, free online conference on cross-platform application development. Join an energetic community of developers, code contributors and industry experts as they come together to connect, collaborate, and learn from each other. UnoConf is more than just a conference, itâs a community, a […]
Azure Static WebApps, Azure DevOps and CDN friendliness
đ 3 MINAzure Static WebApps is a recent service provided by Microsoft to host static files, alongside optional backend Azure Functions. A free tier is available that allows the application to be deployed quickly while integrating it with PRs validations. These features make this service a good candidate for hosting WebAssembly-based apps, which donât need any much […]
Uno Platform 3.10: Day-0 support for .NET 6 RC1, WinUI InfoBadge, Windows 11 Fluent Styles
đ 4 MINWe continue to evolve Uno Platform in lockstep with the latest Microsoft developer platforms and tooling. Our 3.10 release supports .NET 6 RC1, latest developments in WinUI and Windows 11 Fluent Styles (aka “Sun Valley”). We are following developments in .NET 6 and Visual Studio 2022 until their general availability and look forward to bringing […]
New Uno Platform Book from Packt Publishing
đ 2 MINTwo Microsoft MVPs and Uno contributors, Marcel Wagner and Matt Lacey, teamed up to write the newest book published by Packt Publishing. Introducing: The book is available on Amazon now This book was not written in a traditional way â building one big app from chapter to chapter. Instead, authors opted to make each chapter […]
