Native Android & iOS Location Updates in a couple of code-lines — Welcome back folks 👋. In today’s episode of how to cook MAUI, we will take a look at native Android & iOS implementation instead of using the IGeolocation interface from MAUI. First things first, permissions here are nothing new; we need all the same as shown in Geolocation MAUI Documentation: Geolocation - .NET MAUI This article describes how you can use the .NET Multi-platform App UI (.NET MAUI) IGeolocation interface. This…learn.microsoft.com

How to resolve Binding for ConverterParameter in Xamarin or MAUI? Short deep dive into reflection in converters 🥹 — Sub Folks 🤗, today’s story will be short, but I hope pretty helpfully. All we write or use are some predefined Converters and bind some values. But do you ever try to Bind CommandParameter uh 🧐? Before we dive deep, let’s refresh how we could bind values to Converter Parameters.

This time we will cover possible solutions to run something in Background for iOS Devices. We will touch on location updates and region monitoring because it’s the most common case. — Hello Folks 👋!!! As mentioned in the sub-title we will touch on location updates and region monitoring because it’s a most common cases, but other updates like Background Push notifications, Audio or AirPlay will not be covered because it’s quite specific for their usage and better for the device on…

What should we select if we need to run some work in the background? Should it be a Worker, Service or simple Task Run from .Net? Let’s find out! —

How to set up communication between WebView JavaScript and Xamarin.Forms Application — Hello Folks 👋!!! Before switching this year to MAUI, let’s summarise not a typical case — communication with JavaScript through WebView. This blog post will show you how to set up JS to XF and XF to JS Commands for Android and iOS. For our example, we will send some…

It’s New Year Tale about how to make Draggable View in Xamarin.Forms Application. — Once upon a time, a new requirement arrived in Fairy-tale land. “We need to create Draggable Button inside inner area of some control”, — it says. …

If you are looking for an easy way to test Xamarin.Forms or MAUI Application in a couple of Android Emulators and iOS Simulators at the same time — use Cake Script to do all routine work 🙃 😉 — Hi Folks!!! 🤪 Long story short here is a link to the full script at GitHub Gist. And my story begins — a year ago I saw a lovely speech from Damian, and just thought that it's pretty interesting to make scripts not in, instead of Bash and PowerShell. …

How make Splash Screen with animated Magic Gradients? Pros and Cons of these Splash Screens. What can go wrong here? — Hi folks, all we know is that we can use images as splash-screen. Also, some of you know what we might use LottieAnimationView as an animated splash screen. Similarly, that gives me an idea that we can use Magic Gradients with Animations to build a “Custom Splash Screen” with some…

How to implement beautiful gradients in #Xamarin.Forms with #MagicGradients NuGet package. — Hi folks. A week ago Michal Malewicz post quite an informative video about the easiest way of defining beautiful gradients in Figma. Today I would like you to show the practical guide to make it in Xamarin.Forms with Magic Gradients NuGet package. But before we begin — please check out…