Migrating a Custom-Drawn Xamarin Forms Control to Uno Platform
🕓 4 MINShare on twitter Share on linkedin Share on reddit In a previous blog post, we explored porting a Xamarin Forms control which was made up of standard XAML elements over to Uno Platform. This time we will investigate a custom-drawn control and provide source code for it. While there are many ways to custom-drawn controls, […]
Disabling Individual GridView and ListView Items in a XAML Application
🕓 4 MINShare on twitter Share on linkedin Share on reddit One of the most significant aspects of the XAML-based applications is the concept of lookless controls. This means that controls can be restyled without changing the behaviour. The Windows App SDK and Uno Platform provide out-of-the-box styles for GridView and ListView controls, offering a great starting […]
Uno Platform and Bluetooth LE: An Easy-to-Follow Guide to Building a Bluetooth Explorer
🕓 7 MINShare on twitter Share on linkedin Share on reddit Writing a cross-platform application with Uno Platform gives us access to the native capabilities of each platform. Using a cross-platform API, we can work directly with these capabilities from platform-agnostic code. One such example is Bluetooth Low Energy which allows our app to interact with a […]
Optimizing Uno Platform WebAssembly Applications for Peak Performance
🕓 3 MINShare on twitter Share on linkedin Share on reddit In this article, we will be discussing various tips and best practices for maximizing the performance of your Uno Platform WebAssembly applications, including ways to reduce startup times, improve rendering, and optimize memory usage. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or new to the Uno Platform, this […]
I asked ChatGPT to Compare Xamarin.Forms Shell Navigation and Uno Platform Navigation
🕓 5 MINShare on twitter Share on linkedin Share on reddit We wanted to put ChatGPT to a small test; to compare Xamarin.Forms Navigation and comparable offering from Uno Platform, the recently released Extensions package, which contains Navigation, among other things. So I asked ChatGPT to compare Xamarin.Forms Shell Navigation and Uno Platform Navigation. Check out the […]
Migrating Custom Controls from Xamarin Forms to Uno Platform
🕓 6 MINShare on twitter Share on linkedin Share on reddit As Xamarin.Forms inches closer to the end of support, you may consider your options for migrating your mobile applications and maybe even custom controls for your ‘old’ Xamarin.Forms app, which you need to bring with you. In this article, we will work through migrating the CardView […]
Creating Elegant Reports in WebAssembly Apps with DevExpress Reporting and Uno Platform
🕓 6 MINShare on twitter Share on linkedin Share on reddit Good engineers integrate when and where it makes sense regardless of the territory being charted. Great engineers and community members explore that uncharted territory and map it out for others. This is what one of our clients and contributors – Kahua – faced when facing a […]
The State of WebAssembly – 2022 and 2023
🕓 8 MINShare on twitter Share on linkedin Share on reddit In this article, I will look at the current state of WebAssembly (wasm). I’ll start by revisiting 2022 developments to see if any of my predictions came true and if there were any surprises. Then I’ll try to predict where I think things will go in […]
Uno Platform 4.7 – New Project Template, Performance Improvements and more
🕓 5 MINOur first release of 2023 is ready and brings over 230 new features and bug fixes, most notably introducing a new project template, improving performance across all platforms supported by Uno Platform and Shared Fonts. The New Project Template is especially exciting as it helps us set up a wave of innovation for 2023, where […]
