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GUI Programming with C#
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GUI Programming with C#

by Marcelo Guerra Hahn
February 2026
Intermediate to advanced
212 pages
4h 27m
English
Packt Publishing
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Creating Native, Cross-Platform Apps with .NET MAUI

This chapter explores how to create native, cross-platform applications using .NET MAUI. As the successor to Xamarin.Forms, .NET MAUI offers a more streamlined development experience, allowing developers to write code once and deploy it across multiple platforms, including Android, iOS, Windows, and macOS. With this, developers can use C# and XAML to craft high-performance UIs and app logic while reusing a significant portion of the code base across platforms.

We also cover the benefits of utilizing .NET MAUI, such as code reusability, reduced development costs, and a consistent user experience across devices. Setting up the development environment, understanding the project structure, and ...

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