Author: Uno Platform Team

Top 10 things we shipped in 2023

🕓 6 MIN As we step into 2024 with the enthusiasm of someone who just found last year’s forgotten holiday presents, we wanted to take a moment to rewind the clock and appreciate the incredible journey Uno Platform had in 2023. From template wizardry to handoff magic, and our biggest launch yet with Uno 5.0, it’s been a […]

Uno Figma Plugin’s Gift of Custom Fonts and Refreshed UI

🕓 3 MIN In the spirit of the holidays, we are happy to gift a minor update to our Uno Figma plugin. To continue giving you greater flexibility and control of your app’s design, the plugin now supports custom font management so that you can align your designs with your brand’s distinctive typography. We’ve also refreshed our plugin’s […]

Announcing C# Dev Kit and Linux Android Debugging Support for Uno Platform VS Code Extension

🕓 3 MIN We’re updating the Uno Platform VS Code extension to support the C# Dev Kit, replacing the older C# extension OmniSharp. This change aims to improve your development experience by allowing you to leverage the powerful tools and utilities offered with the C# Dev Kit to write and debug more efficiently. Let’s dive into what this means for your […]

.NET Development with Uno Platform 5.0: Webinar Alert & Prize Giveaway

🕓 3 MIN 📅 Save the Date! Join us Tuesday, December 12th, 2023, 12:00 – 1:00 PM EST for our live webinar on all things Uno Platform 5.0— featuring our core team of developers, clients and community contributors. We’ll dive deep into newly-released features and show you how we’re reshaping what it means to be productive in .NET […]

The Rise of C# Markup for Cross Platform Development

🕓 5 MIN Dating back to the early days of WPF, developers have been asking for a way to build native applications in C#, and only C#. Recently, our team announced C# Markup, which combines the full power of C# with a declarative, fluent-style API for defining the application user interface. This means any .NET cross-platform application powered […]

Migrating Page Navigation Apps from Xamarin Forms

🕓 8 MIN   Getting navigation architecture right is crucial for creating apps that work smoothly. This is especially true for frameworks like Xamarin.Forms, WPF, or UWP, which handle how users move around the app. In Xamarin.Forms, everything revolves around Pages – the screens or views of the app. Moving between these pages is a big part of […]

.NET Conf 2023 – .NET 8, Uno Platform 5.0 and prizes to be won

🕓 4 MIN Every year, the anticipation in our team grows as November approaches, and with it, the excitement of .NET Conf. This year is lining up to be another fantastic conference, filled with great speakers, sessions, and prizes. Most of all, we look forward to showing you our biggest and most anticipated release yet, Uno Platform 5.0. […]

Five is for 5X productivity. Announcing Uno Platform 5.0

🕓 10 MIN Today’s release is a significant step towards creating the most productive platform for building single codebase .NET applications that run on mobile, desktop, and web. Uno Platform 5.0 brings: C# Markup out of the box, which supports 1st party and 3rd party components and application-level libraries, mapping directly to the underlying object model. The first and […]

3 Reasons to Delay Adopting .NET 8 and 10 to do it ASAP

🕓 6 MIN   Firstly, we need to preface– you SHOULD adopt .NET 8 when it launches in mid–November. The benefits outweigh any potential downside, and we also outline that in the second part of this blog. What’s more, Uno Platform will support .NET 8 as soon as it launches; in fact, our dev branches already run on […]