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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

User Interface Design with XAML

We created a new .NET MAUI project called PassXYZ.Vault in the previous chapter. We will start to improve it with the capabilities that we will master throughout this book. In this chapter, we will use the master-detail pattern and XAML to design and build our app user interface.

The following topics will be covered in this chapter related to user interface design with XAML:

  • How to create a XAML page
  • Basic XAML syntax
  • XAML markup extension
  • How to design the user interface with the master-detail pattern
  • Localization of the .NET MAUI app

The eXtensible Application Markup Language (XAML) is an XML-based language that is used to define user interfaces for Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Universal Windows Platform (UWP), Xamarin.Forms, and .NET MAUI. The XAML dialects in these platforms share the same syntax but differ in their vocabularies.

XAML allows developers to define user interfaces in XML-based markup language...

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