Microsoft Surface Neo and Duo: Designing for Dual Screens

🕓 2 MINHow do we build apps that look beautiful on dual-screen devices? Building on top of our first post on Duo and Neo, let’s conclude with some light speculation on new UX challenges and opportunities. It’s hard to say anything definitive until we actually get the chance to play with the new devices. The demo today showed the ability to […]
Microsoft Surface Duo and Neo: The Software Developer Perspective

🕓 3 MINMicrosoft’s hotly-awaited Surface event landed today, and it didn’t disappoint. Surface head honcho, Panos Panay, announced two wholly new dual-screen devices: the tablet-sized Surface Neo, which will run Windows 10X, a new version of the OS optimized for the form factor; and the Surface Duo, a phone-sized device which will make calls, send texts, and […]
Introduction to WebAssembly for .NET Developers

🕓 4 MINGuest Blog Post by Antonii Georgiev I really feel that we are on the brink of a revolution. It’s still very early in the revolution, but I feel like WebAssembly is going to completely change the way we think of web applications. WebAssembly has slowly been stirring up fire since its creation, but why exactly […]
Uno is joining Hacktoberfest 2019

🕓 2 MINWe’re excited to announce that the Uno Platform is participating in this years #Hacktoberfest and anyone who contributes a pull request to the Uno Platform on GitHub between October 1 and October 31 will receive a Uno Platform T-shirt plus some limited edition swag ™. How to participate Register for the Hacktoberfest® event. Share your […]
UnoConf 2019 Recap (with Video)

🕓 3 MINLast week we hosted our inaugural 2-day UnoConf. This blog recaps the sessions, announcements and points you need to know, including bits of our livestream. Day 1 – Conferences The day begun with a keynote presentation by Miguel De Icaza who gave us the history of Mono, Xamarin and .NET. Miguel provided insights into the […]
Announcing Uno Platform 2.0

🕓 4 MINWhen we initially open sourced Uno Framework at //build 2018, we took a big step in showing the world what we had been internally working on for nearly five years. The year was 2018 and we were still doing mostly mobile work via UWP. During those days, you saw us fly the #UWPEverywhere banner proudly. A lot has changed since then in […]
Uno Platform Announces Version 2.0 of Cross-Platform Development Platform

🕓 3 MINNew Integration with Xamarin Forms enables software developers to extend their existing Xamarin Forms apps to the Web via WebAssembly and Mono. Montreal, Canada – September 19, 2019 – Uno Platform , an open source platform for building cross-platform Web, Mobile and Desktop applications today announced integration with Xamarin Forms which enables software developers to […]
Are C# Developers Disappearing? (Stack Overflow 2020 Survey)

🕓 5 MINWill the real C# developer please stand up, please stand up, please stand up…. StackOverflow survey, when observed on the surface, may lead you to think that the number of C# developers is in rapid decline. However, by digging further into the raw numbers, I think the picture is quite different. First, some background. StackOverflow […]
Introducing UADO — An Uno Platform App Showcase

🕓 2 MINAs Uno Platform team we were challenged with creating a showcase app that is both useful in terms of showcasing Uno Platform while ALSO being a real, useful app that software developers will use on day-to-day basis. The idea for an app born from our own need — having a beautiful mobile app that can be […]