Search icon CANCEL
Arrow left icon
Explore Products
Best Sellers
New Releases
Books
Videos
Audiobooks
Learning Hub
Conferences
Free Learning
Arrow right icon
Arrow up icon
GO TO TOP
The MVVM Pattern in .NET MAUI

You're reading from   The MVVM Pattern in .NET MAUI The definitive guide to essential patterns, best practices, and techniques for cross-platform app development

Arrow left icon
Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781805125006
Length 386 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Tools
Arrow right icon
Author (1):
Arrow left icon
Pieter Nijs Pieter Nijs
Author Profile Icon Pieter Nijs
Pieter Nijs
Arrow right icon
View More author details
Toc

Table of Contents (20) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Key Concepts and Components
2. Chapter 1: What Is the MVVM Design Pattern? FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: What is .NET MAUI? 4. Chapter 3: Data Binding Building Blocks in .NET MAUI 5. Chapter 4: Data Binding in .NET MAUI 6. Chapter 5: Community Toolkits 7. Chapter 6: Working with Collections 8. Part 2: Building a .NET MAUI App Using MVVM
9. Chapter 7: Dependency Injection, Services, and Messaging 10. Chapter 8: Navigation in MVVM 11. Chapter 9: Handling User Input and Validation 12. Chapter 10: Working with Remote Data 13. Part 3: Mastering MVVM Development
14. Chapter 11: Creating MVVM-Friendly Controls 15. Chapter 12: Localization with MVVM 16. Chapter 13: Unit Testing 17. Chapter 14: Troubleshooting and Debugging Tips 18. Index 19. Other Books You May Enjoy

The .NET MAUI Community Toolkit

The .NET MAUI Community Toolkit is a collection of useful components, controls, and utilities designed to enhance the development experience with .NET MAUI. Although its primary focus is not on enabling or facilitating MVVM, the toolkit does provide features that can greatly assist developers in implementing the MVVM pattern in their .NET MAUI projects:

  • Behaviors: These are reusable pieces of functionality that can be attached to certain types of controls. By encapsulating code in behaviors, you can keep your views clean and easy to understand.
  • Converters: As we’ve seen before, converters help transform data from one type into another, making it easier to bind data from your ViewModel to your View. The toolkit has a lot of converters for a huge range of common scenarios.

There is much more to the .NET MAUI Community Toolkit, but in the context of MVVM, these are the relevant bits. Please note that this is a toolkit that should...

lock icon The rest of the chapter is locked
Register for a free Packt account to unlock a world of extra content!
A free Packt account unlocks extra newsletters, articles, discounted offers, and much more. Start advancing your knowledge today.
Unlock this book and the full library FREE for 7 days
Get unlimited access to 7000+ expert-authored eBooks and videos courses covering every tech area you can think of
Renews at €18.99/month. Cancel anytime