The .NET MAUI Podcast

.NET 9 is officially here! We talk a little bit .NET Conf and the major announcements, .NET Aspire, AI, Holiday Hacks, and GitHub Copilot Free!

Links:

.NET Conf: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdo4fOcmZ0oXeSG8BgCVru3zQtw_K4ANY

.NET Aspire: https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/aspire/get-started/aspire-overview

Microsoft Extensions AI: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/introducing-microsoft-extensions-ai-preview/

GitHub Copilot Free: https://github.blog/news-insights/product-news/github-copilot-in-vscode-free/

Visual Studio - Copilot Blog: https://code.visualstudio.com/blogs/2024/12/18/free-github-copilot

Visual Studio Code - Copilot Blog: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/github-copilot-free-is-here-in-visual-studio/

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James: Twitter, Blog, GitHub, Merge Conflict Podcast

Matt: Twitter, Blog, GitHub

David: Twitter, Github

The latest in greatest for .NET MAUI is here with .NET 9 RC 2 which comes with plenty of awesome enhancements for mobile and desktop developers. We discuss Xcode 16 and iOS 18 support for both .NET 8 and .NET 9 and what to expect when upgrading your apps.

Links:

What's new: https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/maui/whats-new/dotnet-9

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Matt: Twitter, Blog, GitHub

David: Twitter, Github

It's time for another .NET MAUI Podcast with James, David, and Matt! This podcast we talk all about VS Code for .NET MAUI and some setup recommendations, new AI enhancements, and goodies coming to .NET MAUI in .NET 9 Preview 7 that you can try today!

Links:

James VS Code Setup Guide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1t2zzoW4D98

James Deploy to iOS Guide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-kZ-AgEeO8

.NET 9 Preview 7: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/dotnet-9-preview-7/

OpenAI SDK: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/?p=52138

Inference SDK: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/azure-ai-model-catalog-dotnet-inference-sdk/

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David: X, Github

Show Notes

Rachel Kang, .NET MAUI Program Manager, joins the podcast to talk about all things accessibility for .NET MAUI developers. Why is accessibility important, how do you test it, what features are available, and so much more!

Links

Docs: https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/maui/fundamentals/accessibility

Blogs:

Keyboard accessibility - https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/the-journey-to-accessible-apps-keyboard-accessible/

Screen Readers: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/xamarin/the-journey-to-accessible-apps-screen-readers/

Making Visual Text Accessible: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/xamarin/the-journey-to-accessible-apps-making-visual-text-accessible/

Content Ordering: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/xamarin/the-journey-to-accessible-apps-meaningful-content-ordering/

Special Guest: Rachel Kang.

Show Notes

C# Azure Search Sample with MAUI!

.NET AI Documentation

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James: Twitter, Blog, GitHub, Merge Conflict Podcast

Matt: Twitter, Blog, GitHub

David: Twitter, Github