Author Archives: Jesse Liberty
Learning .NET MAUI – Part 13
In this post we’ll do three things: Add a clear button to clear out the list of zip codes Add the Connected service to make sure we have internet connection before trying to get the zip codes Add the IMap … Continue reading
Learning .NET MAUI – Part 12
We left off displaying the zip codes and going to the details, but not displaying the selected zip code. Let’s fix that and clean some things up. Choosing from the list and displaying the details In the previous version we … Continue reading
Learning .NET MAUI – Part 11
This one should be short. We’re going to take a look at passing values when navigating. Passing in values requires that you pass a Dictionary, where the key is an arbitrary string and the object is the value you are … Continue reading
Learning .NET MAUI – Part 10
Let’s take a quick look at simple navigation (in the next post we’ll look at some more you can do with navigation. As usual, we’ll start with the previous day’s code. To get started, we’ll add a button to the … Continue reading
Learning .NET MAUI – Part 9
Once again, we’ll pick up where we left off. But today we’re in for some big changes. Let’s add an IsBusy property to use in the MainViewModel. We’ll use the same trick we did with _resultList: Let’s further assume you … Continue reading
Learning .NET MAUI – Part 8
Busy week, so this one will be short. I’ve taken the code from Part 7 and copied it into Part 8. The source for 8 is here. So, what’s new? The most important improvement in 8 is the addition of … Continue reading
Learning .NET MAUI – Part 7
Let’s pick up where we left off in the previous blog post, but it is time to clean up the app to use MVVM. First step: create a ViewModel folder and in that put two files: MainViewModel ViewModelBase
Learning .NET MAUI – Part 6
I’m going to start off where we were at the end of Part 5, but this time instead of creating two labels (for State and Zip) I’m going to create one label with MultiBinding: <Label VerticalOptions=”Center”> <Label.Text> <MultiBinding StringFormat=”{}{0} | … Continue reading
Learning .NET MAUI – Part 5
When last we looked, we were returning a few countries. Let’s use ZipWise’s ability to look up a city name and give us all the info about all matching cities. We’ll then have fun with displaying that info. When I … Continue reading
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Learning .NET MAUI – Part 4
We’ve seen how to get a single zip code and display it in a series of labels. Let’s use a collection to take a look at how we might deal with that in MAUI. To get started, we’ll create a … Continue reading
Learning .NET MAUI – Part 3
Our app will spring to life in AppShell.xaml. We’ll be putting a few additional things there, but key for now is the ShellContent element As you can see there are three attributes: the Title, the ContentTemplate and the Route. The … Continue reading
Learning .NET MAUI Part 2
As noted in part 0, I assume you are a Xamarin.Forms/C# programmer, familiar with Visual Studio. This series is not about converting your existing Xamarin.Forms apps; rather it is about converting your brain to MAUI. Since I’m learning as I’m going, your mileage … Continue reading