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Cross-Platform Christmas Countdown in C# in under 5 minutes

5 months ago

Christmas is just around the corner, so I thought it would a good challenge to see if it is possible to build a fully cross-platform Christmas Countdown app in C# and .NET 8 using Uno Platform in less than 5 minutes! Impossible? Let's see!

Cross-platform Christmas Countdown App in C#

5 months ago

For this year's C# Advent, let's build a simple cross-platform Christmas Countdown app, which will run on Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, Linux, and even the web using Uno Platform!

Test Uno Platform WebAssembly apps on mobile devices using Dev Tunnels

one year ago

Microsoft has released the highly anticipated Visual Studio feature called Dev Tunnels. This feature allows you to test your locally running web applications on physical mobile devices, making mobile-specific API testing much easier. In this article, you'll learn how to enable and configure Dev Tunnels for your Uno Platform WebAssembly apps. Get ready to streamline your mobile app testing process!

Building Microsoft Teams app in C# and XAML with Uno Platform

one year ago

Discover how to build apps for Microsoft Teams using C# and XAML with the help of Uno Platform and WebAssembly. Learn about the limitations and prerequisites, and follow step-by-step instructions to set up your development environment. Find out how to integrate Uno Platform apps into the Teams app, and get a sneak peek at a simple app in action. Exciting possibilities await!

Using Gamepad API in Uno Platform apps

one year ago

Ever wanted to use gamepads in your Uno Platform applications? Well, now you can! This blog post shows you how to use gamepads on Windows, iOS, macOS, Android, and even the web using WebAssembly. Check it out and level up your app development!

Using theme-aware splash screen in Uno Platform WebAssembly

2 years ago

Discover how you can easily implement theme-aware splash screens in Uno Platform WebAssembly apps with just a single line change. Read on to learn more about this exciting feature and how it can enhance the visual experience of your app!

Implementing Badge Notifications for Uno Platform WebAssembly

2 years ago

Discover how the implementation of the BadgeUpdateManager API in Uno Platform WebAssembly opens up exciting possibilities for badge notifications on app icons. This article dives into the details of the implementation process and shares code snippets to help you get started. Get ready to enhance your app's user experience on multiple platforms!

Enabling the "Sun Valley" visual styles in Windows UI 2.6 preview (updated)

3 years ago

Discover the exciting upcoming Windows UI overhaul codenamed Sun Valley! The Windows UI GitHub repo is undergoing a massive visual styles revamp for the 2.6 release. Get a preview of these new control styles through the latest Windows UI preview NuGet packages. Learn how to enable them in your existing WinUI-based apps with a simple XAML change. Don't miss out on experiencing your apps in a whole new light!

Game of Life in Uno Platform

3 years ago

In this article, we will explore the fascinating Game of Life and learn how to implement it in C# and XAML using the Uno Platform. We will cover the rules of the game, create the solution, implement game logic, build the user interface, add themes, and see it run everywhere - on Windows, Android, iOS, macOS, web, Linux, and Tizen! Join us on this exciting journey of creating and exploring the Game of Life.

App First Run Detection with Uno Platform and UWP

3 years ago

Discover how to detect the first app run using Uno Platform and UWP! Learn about boolean setting flags, version tracking with Xamarin.Essentials, and launch tracking with Uno.UI.Toolkit. Plus, find out how to use these features on WebAssembly. Don't miss this informative article!

UnoConf 2020

3 years ago

UnoConf 2020 was an incredible virtual conference that surpassed all expectations! From Jen Looper's entertaining hosting to the insightful sessions on client development, WinUI, and the future of Uno Platform, there was something for everyone. Exciting announcements included Uno Platform 3.0, SkiaSharp backend, Linux support, and more. The conference also featured demos, networking opportunities, and even a Flappy Bird game running at 60 FPS in the browser. Read this article for a complete summary of the event and get ready to be amazed by the power and possibilities of Uno Platform.

Colorful bitmap icons in UWP and Uno Platform

3 years ago

Discover how to add a splash of color to your UWP and Uno Platform apps with the BitmapIcon control. Learn how to easily enable colorful icons and maintain their vibrant look across different platforms. Check out the sample on GitHub to try it out on your own devices.