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S. LawrenceIntroducing .NET MAUIhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9234-1_5

5. User Interface Essentials

Shaun Lawrence1  
(1)
St Ives, UK
 

In this chapter, you are going to investigate the fundamental parts of building a .NET MAUI application. You are going to apply an icon and splash screen, add in some pages and their associated view models, and configure some bindings between your page and the view model. You will also gain an understanding of what XAML is and what it has to offer as you build the pages and the Shell of your application. You will also learn how Shell allows you to navigate between pages in your application.

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