The dotnet team, with Jon Dick and Allan Ritchie, showcases how .NET MAUI now supports more platforms and details their use of AI for improved development productivity.

.NET MAUI Community Standup: .NET MAUI DemoFest

Overview

In this session, Jon Dick and Allan Ritchie share practical insights into extending .NET MAUI’s reach to additional platforms like Linux and macOS. The event demonstrates the technical approaches and challenges overcome by the development team.

AI-Powered Development

The team discusses how artificial intelligence is used to accelerate and optimize the development workflow.
Practical examples illustrate AI integration within app development scenarios.

Expanding Platform Support

Steps taken to bring .NET MAUI to Linux and macOS are explained.
Key technical hurdles, community contributions, and compatibility considerations are discussed.

Demos and Community Insight

Live demonstrations showcase new capabilities and community-driven work around .NET MAUI.
Q&A with community members allows deep technical discussions.

Key Takeaways

AI can play a significant role in reducing friction for cross-platform app development.
.NET MAUI now reaches a broader set of environments, empowering more developers to build native applications across platforms.

Additional Resources

MAUI Standup Links
Follow contributors: David Ortinau (@davidortinau), Gerald Versluis (@jfversluis), Jon Dick (@redth), and Allan Ritchie (@allanritchie911)