Author: Uno Platform Team

Porting a WinUI3 App to Web and Mobile in 30 minutes

🕓 6 MIN  Have you ever found yourself at the crossroads of wanting to expand the reach of your WinUI 3 app beyond the confines of desktop? In this blog journey, we’re exploring the ins and outs of porting your WinUI 3 application to web and mobile platforms exploring the process of migrating a typical desktop application […]

Contributing to Uno Platform – From Novice to Expert

🕓 8 MINIn the open-source world, one of the most fulfilling experiences is contributing to a project that you’re passionate about. If you’ve been eyeing Uno Platform as your next potential contribution target, you’re in the right place. This guide will walk you through every step of contributing to Uno Platform, from understanding the project’s structure to […]

Hacktoberfest 2023: Contributing as a .NET Developer

🕓 4 MINWe’re happy to announce Uno Platform’s participation in the 10th iteration of Hacktoberfest. If you’re looking to discover a .NET Open-source project to participate in, we at Uno Platform have undertaken the mission of improving productivity for .NET developers, and you can be part of that. And we promise to guide you through the process […]

No More “Pair to Mac” trauma from Visual Studio with Uno Platform

🕓 4 MINWith the rollout of the 4.10 update, Uno Platform has reintroduced the popular feature, Hot Restart. Originally, this feature was a part of Xamarin-based Uno Platform applications. This enhancement allows users to debug an iOS application on an actual device connected to Windows without needing a Mac. In this blog, we’ll guide you through setting […]

Replicating Habit Tracker UI with ProgressRing in Uno Platform

🕓 5 MINThis article will review the essential steps of replicating a user interface using Uno Platform XAML elements. We’ve also incorporated some refinements to the original design, emphasizing the functionalities of essential elements like ProgressRing, Borders, TextBlock, and more. https://platform.uno/app/uploads/2023/09/Untitled-design.mp4 This article will cover 1. Breaking down the UI into blocks will help you work more methodically and give […]

Using Maui Community Toolkit in Uno Platform via .NET MAUI Embedding

🕓 3 MINThe MAUI Community Toolkit is a valuable resource for developers building with .NET MAUI, offering a collection of Animations, Behaviors, Converters, and Custom Views. Now, thanks to the power of .NET MAUI Embedding, these controls are available to use within an Uno Platform iOS, Android, macOS, and Windows application. https://platform.uno/app/uploads/2023/09/Untitled-video-Made-with-Clipchamp.mp4 Let’s dive deeper into how […]

Uno Platform 4.10 — .NET MAUI Embedding, 150+ UI Controls, and more

🕓 7 MINThe 4th release of 2023 brings over 350+ updates to Uno Platform, including the much-requested .NET MAUI Embedding, Lightweight Styling, Shadows, Hot Restart, WebAssembly CSP, and more.  Our team aims to make you as productive as possible in developing with .NET. The community asked for .NET MAUI Controls to be supported in Uno Platform apps in […]

Announcing GitHub Sponsorship Matching for Uno Platform Contributors and Employees

🕓 3 MINFor many open-source maintainers, their project is a labor of love. At the same time, we hear increased “cries for help” from maintainers in the .NET ecosystem who believe their work is being abused.   This is a complex problem that has existed for a long time. Likely there isn’t a silver bullet to solve it. […]

Background Work in Uno Platform Applications

🕓 4 MINBackground work is a common requirement for many applications, especially those that need to perform some long-running or intensive operations without blocking the user interface. For example, you might want to download data from a remote server, process images, or sync some files in the background. Background work can also help improve the responsiveness and […]