Practicing and exploring
Test your knowledge and understanding by answering some questions, getting some hands-on practice, and exploring this chapter’s topics with deeper research.
Exercise 19.1 – Test your knowledge
Answer the following questions:
- Modern .NET is cross-platform. Windows Forms and WPF apps can run on modern .NET. Can those apps therefore run on macOS and Linux?
- Is .NET MAUI a .NET developer’s only choice for creating cross-platform graphical user interfaces?
- How do you enable a .NET MAUI app that targets iOS and Android to allow unsecure HTTP connections, i.e., use
http
as well ashttps
? - What does the .NET MAUI Community Toolkit do to make sure you have configured it?
- What domain must a .NET MAUI app use to connect to a locally hosted web service when testing in (a) the Android emulator and (b) the iOS simulator?
- In a .NET MAUI app, how would you store the text “Hello, World!” in the...