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.NET MAUI Cross-Platform Application Development

You're reading from   .NET MAUI Cross-Platform Application Development Leverage a first-class cross-platform UI framework to build native apps on multiple platforms

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800569225
Length 400 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Roger Ye Roger Ye
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Exploring .NET MAUI
2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with .NET MAUI FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Building Our First .NET MAUI App 4. Chapter 3: User Interface Design with XAML 5. Chapter 4: Exploring MVVM and Data Binding 6. Chapter 5: Navigation using .NET MAUI Shell and NavigationPage 7. Chapter 6: Introducing Dependency Injection and Platform-Specific Services 8. Part 2: Implementing .NET MAUI Blazor
9. Chapter 7: Introducing Blazor Hybrid App Development 10. Chapter 8: Understanding the Blazor Layout and Routing 11. Chapter 9: Implementing Blazor Components 12. Chapter 10: Advanced Topics in Creating Razor Components 13. Part 3: Testing and Deployment
14. Chapter 11: Developing Unit Tests 15. Chapter 12: Deploying and Publishing in App Stores 16. Index 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Implementing navigation

In this chapter, we are going to implement the navigation logic of our password manager app. It will include the following functionalities:

  • Logging in and connecting to the database
  • Exploring data in the password database

Navigation design has a significant impact on the user experience. In .NET MAUI, there is a built-in mechanism to help developers implement the navigation efficiently. As we saw in the previous chapters, we can use Shell in our app. In this chapter, we will learn about Shell and improve our app with features provided by Shell. Before we dive into Shell, we will learn the basic navigation mechanism in .NET MAUI.

There are two most common ways to implement navigation – hierarchical and modal:

  • Hierarchical navigation provides a navigation experience where the user can navigate through pages, both forward and backward. This pattern typically uses a toolbar or navigation bar at the top of the screen to display...
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