Waiting is the biggest productivity killer in engineering.
Rebuilds, restarts, context switching. Death by a thousand cuts.
I broke down 10 Productivity Killers in XAML (and How @platform.uno Hot Design Eliminates Them)
📢Uno Platform 6.2 is out!
▪️Skia WASM: DPI fix + browser zoom
▪️SKCanvasElement: unified API across platforms
▪️WebView2 aligned with WinUI
▪️ListView + RequestedTheme reliability
▪️RatingControl updated to latest WinUI
▪️Hot Design: template editing, TemplateSelector, Color previews
Full release blog🔗👇
wanted a horizontal calendar for my @platform.uno side project.
So I started a side project for the side project.
It’s early, but the basics are there:
Scrolling. Dates. Selection.
First look 👇
#dotnet
Why settle for a weak password when you can have a passphrase — it’s like a password on steroids 💪🔐
➡️ 200+ bits of entropy
➡️ 25 dictionaries
➡️ Easy to remember, hard to crack
🛠️ Built with Uno by @matteoriso.it
✨ Try My Own Passphrase - Now live on Google Play! ⬇️
Seven years in, we're launching a new chapter for Uno Platform, redefining dev productivity.
ANNOUNCING:
👉 Uno Platform Studio GA 🚀
👉 Uno Platform 6.0 – reengineered for speed & ease (3x faster startup, 45x faster execution!)
This is EPIC. Let's dive in! 🧵
#dotnet #CrossPlatform #MSBuild
Ever tried adding a custom icon to controls that don't support it?
What should be a 5-min tweak can turn into hours of ControlTemplate edits.
ControlExtensions fix that. Simple. Fast. No overkill. 🎯
Read the blog 👇 or check out @stevebilogan.dev in our latest Uno Tech Bite
#dotnet
Changing the entire look of a ListView while the app is running? 🤯 #dotnet
This one was fun!
Hot Design is my new favorite toy and it feels like I've only scratched the surface.
Which UI next? 🤔 #dotnet
project is here: github.com/mtmattei/UnoEa…
ANNOUNCING 🔥Hot Design🔥Public Beta
Build cross-platform .NET applications visually:
✅Use your application as a design surface on
emulators or even physical devices
✅Connect UI to data using a visual interface
✅Preview responsive layouts with a single click
✅MVVM or MVUX
A quick walkthrough of adding Application Insights logging to your #WinAppSdk and @UnoPlatform application - nicksnettravels.builttoroam.com/logging-with...
Got the session timer up and running! ⏱️Feels good.
Good read and good explanation; thanks for surfacing.
Figma Design → Hot Design
Now… time to tackle the logic.
If you're looking for a visual designer for WinUI apps, check out Hot Design.
It's everything you're looking for in a visual editor and more.
I'm going to have to say, any week with a Ferrari is a good week.
Just a few weeks left until @confooca.bsky.social
Currently updating my talk to include all of the latest and greatest stuff that @platform.uno has released since the last time I gave this talk
Come check it out if you're attending #confoo, I have free stickers!
confoo.ca/en/2025/sess...
A great read for anyone diving into or curious about the world of WebAssembly
Finding time to game as a parent is tough. Coordinating with friends? Even tougher.
So I turned the pain of syncing gaming time as a parent into an app.
#design #ui
Your audience should be nervous...about how good it's going to be!
Full disclosure, im part of the team working on it.
It's still in beta, but if you do decide you'd like to give it a try. I would love to help fast-track your access and get your feedback.
Cheers
I have to second Eduardo's comment.
If you're looking for drag and drop style editor, Hot Design is a great candidate.
Turns your live app into a real-time visual designer, no restarts, no lost state. Works with any IDE, any OS and synchronizes changes to your code in real time.
Hey devs! 👨💻 We're live at @codemash.bsky.social and ready to chat!
Swing by our booth to:
🖥️ Explore Uno Platform
🔥Test-drive Hot Design
👕Snag some swag (stickers and t-shirts galore!)
🎁Enter to win an ASUS TUF monitor
Don’t miss out – see you there! #CodeMash 🎉
🌴 @codemash.bsky.social is around the corner, and the beach theme isn’t the only thing that’s hot... ☀️
Join @stevebilogan.bsky.social for "Keeping Things Hot: Design without Disruption" where he’ll show how to crank up your .NET productivity with our blazing new Visual Designer! #HotDesign
Fresh reads to kickoff 2025.
Blog: Everything we shipped in 2024.
What was your favorite?
platform.uno/blog/everyth...
Are any other Google Pixel users experiencing delays of several minutes or even hours with notifications ( Signal, Gmail, Teams etc)?
Why does @disneyplushelp.bsky.social list The Simpsons seasons oldest to newest but Bob's Burgers newest to oldest?
Consistency isn’t just for plotlines, it’s for UX too.
incredible
Seems, not everyone agrees with you.
