Author: Uno Platform Team

Handling Millions of Data Points in Cross-Platform .NET Applications

🕓 9 MIN Ever wondered how to visualize millions of datapoints without your app breaking a sweat? In this tutorial, we’ll tackle a common challenge faced by many developers: how to effectively visualize massive datasets across different platforms without sacrificing performance. We’ll explore a solution that allows you to render millions of data points smoothly, whether you’re working […]

Bridging the Gap Between MVU and MVVM

🕓 3 MIN State management patterns like MVU and MVVM have long been staples in application development, but both come with trade-offs that can limit scalability and maintainability in complex projects. Model-View-Update eXtended (MVUX) a new pattern in Uno Platform, bridges the gap between these two approaches, offering a more streamlined, asynchronous-friendly alternative. If you’ve ever struggled with the […]

Uno Platform 5.4: Perf Improvements and 290+ Issues closed

🕓 3 MIN We are introducing over 290 new additions in the Uno Platform 5.4 release, with a strong focus on performance and resolving issues for our paid clients. Some of you might not know this, but we sustain the Uno Platform open-source project through enterprise support, as described in this blog. This release primarily addresses critical client […]

Introducing ScottPlot Support for Uno Platform

🕓 3 MIN Advanced Cross-Platform Data Visualization We’re excited to announce that ScottPlot now officially supports the Uno Platform SDK (Uno.sdk). Developers can now leverage the interactive plotting library for .NET in their Uno Platform applications. Generate diverse charts and graphs—line plots, bar charts, pie charts, scatter plots, and more—right in your GUI environments. With support for advanced […]

Navigation in Uno Platform: A Comprehensive Guide to Uno.Extensions Navigation

🕓 5 MIN When developing applications, effective navigation is crucial for creating intuitive and efficient user experiences. This guide focuses specifically on Uno Platform’s Uno.Extensions Navigation feature, a powerful routing framework that extends beyond the capabilities of native frame navigation in Uno Platform. Uno.Extensions Navigation provides a comprehensive system designed to handle a wide range of navigation scenarios […]

Why every .NET developer is already an Uno Platform developer

🕓 4 MIN As more organizations consider Uno Platform, one question frequently arises: “Where can we find Uno Platform developers?”. So, let’s document it to make it easier for others to find answers through Google searches or even get ChatGPT to provide accurate responses! Any software engineer familiar with Windows and/or .NET technologies is already well-equipped to transition […]

Announcing Uno Platform Solution Template Wizard for JetBrains Rider

🕓 3 MIN A few weeks ago, we launched our official Uno Platform plugin for JetBrains Rider as part of Uno Platform 5.3 to ensure .NET developers using Rider have a great experience developing cross-platform applications with Uno Platform. Now, we’re excited to enhance the Rider experience even further with our new Uno Platform Solution Template Wizard for […]

AncestorBinding: powerful data binding for complex UI scenarios

🕓 3 MIN AncestorBinding is a powerful markup extension part of the Uno Platform Toolkit that enables relative binding based on ancestor type. Similar to WPF’s {RelativeSource Mode=FindAncestor}, it allows developers to access elements outside of a DataTemplate from within, which is typically not possible through standard ElementName binding. When and Where to Use AncestorBinding AncestorBinding shines in […]

Uno Platform Error & Performance Monitoring with Raygun

🕓 4 MIN Crash reporting is crucial for mobile and desktop app development. It keeps you in the loop about any exceptions, whether unhandled or caught. With Visual Studio App Center retiring soon, what’s the next best diagnostic tool? While Microsoft suggests some alternatives, let’s dive into integrating Raygun for error monitoring and crash reporting in Uno Platform […]