Mark Allibone
@mallibone.com
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Microsoft MVP | International Speaker | Software Engineer @ iDIP Solution
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MAUI Day
20 days ago
Mobile apps are easy. Mobile apps with backends? That’s where things get messy 😅 At
#MAUIDay
,
@mallibone.com
shows how
@aspire.dev
simplifies: Local dev & orchestration Frontend ↔ backend workflows Observability across your stack Build faster. Debug smarter.
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Visual Studio Code
26 days ago
Install Agent Plugins in VS Code to add skills, commands, MCP servers, hooks, and more ⚡
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.NET
about 1 month ago
C# 15 adds union types: closed sets of case types, exhaustive pattern matching, implicit conversions, and even support for custom non‑boxing unions. It’s a big quality‑of‑life boost for APIs that return “one of several shapes.” Full post:
devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/cshar...
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Gerald Versluis
3 months ago
You know the Rive animations? Basically Lottie but supercharged, interactive, everything! For the longest time I wanted those for .NET MAUI, but never found the time to do it With Copilot I was able to do it in 1-2 hours! Rolled it into a plugin so you can enjoy too!
github.com/jfversluis/P...
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GitHub - jfversluis/Plugin.Maui.Rive: Rive animation runtime bindings for .NET MAUI
Rive animation runtime bindings for .NET MAUI. Contribute to jfversluis/Plugin.Maui.Rive development by creating an account on GitHub.
https://github.com/jfversluis/Plugin.Maui.Rive
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Gerald Versluis
3 months ago
Tune in this Thursday for some amazing .NET MAUI demos that will blow your mind with
@allanritchie.com
,
@redth.bsky.social
,
@davidortinau.com
and myself! And of course, you in the chat???
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nY74...
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.NET MAUI Community Standup: .NET MAUI DemoFest
YouTube video by dotnet
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nY74XPjLw0U
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Kelsey Hightower
3 months ago
I still can't believe we use to write code like this.
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MAUI Day
4 months ago
Time for
@mallibone.com
to take the stage and show us how to build data-driven .NET MAUI apps No after lunch dip here!
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MAUI Day
4 months ago
Oh no!
@jfversluis.dev
gave away our secret!
#MAUIDay
is visiting multiple cities this year 🎉 You'll have to wait until the 6th Feb to find out what country we're visiting next. Where are you hoping we'll hosting the only dedicated
#dotnetMAUI
conference?
add a skeleton here at some point
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Gerald Versluis
4 months ago
The .NET MAUI team is on fire 🔥 XAML C# expressions anyone? RIP converters!
github.com/dotnet/maui/...
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[XREF] [Experimental] XAML C# Expressions by StephaneDelcroix · Pull Request #33693 · dotnet/maui
NoteAre you waiting for the changes in this PR to be merged? It would be very helpful if you could test the resulting artifacts from this PR and let us know in a comment if this change resolves you...
https://github.com/dotnet/maui/pull/33693
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Richard Campbell
4 months ago
What's happening with MAUI today?
@jfversluis.dev
talks on .NET Rocks at
www.dotnetrocks.com/details/1986
about the release of .NET 10 and the new features that have come to MAUI in the process. Lots of conversation about other UI stacks too!
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.NET Rocks!
.NET Rocks! is a weekly talk show for anyone interested in programming on the Microsoft .NET platform. The shows range from introductory information to hardcore geekiness.
https://www.dotnetrocks.com/details/1986
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MAUI Day
5 months ago
🎤
@mallibone.com
is returning to the
#MAUIday
on Feb 6th. He’ll be sharing how to update your app store apps without shipping another release, enabling rapid iteration of features in a safe way. Get your ticket and join us in person, in London. 🎟️
mauiday.net
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Aspire 💫
5 months ago
When you’re done binging Stranger Things this holiday season🎄 Watch nerds struggle to build and deploy modern apps - live. It’s long. It’s uncut. Sometimes it’s a little unhinged. And there’s always something to learn. 📺 AspiriFridays 👉
www.youtube.com/@aspiredotde...
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Aspire
https://www.youtube.com/@aspiredotdev/streams
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Gerald Versluis
5 months ago
🚀
@mauiday.net
is back! 🇬🇧 📅 Feb 6, 2026 📍 NewDay office, London A full day of .NET MAUI, cross-platform app dev, real-world insights, and great community vibes! You don't want to miss this! 🔗
mauiday.net
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When you suddenly realize how dependent you are on internet to do any kind of work 🙈
#wifiOnIce
6 months ago
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Gerald Versluis
7 months ago
It’s happening! Aspire 🫶 MAUI
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.NET
7 months ago
.NET 10 Release Candidate 2 is now available! ✅ Final RC before GA ✅ Includes go-live support license → ready for production use ✅ Supported in Visual Studio 2026 Insiders + VS Code with C# Dev Kit Help us validate the final bits before GA. Learn more,
msft.it/63327s7ZQB
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.NET
8 months ago
⚡ SAVE THE DATE for .NET Conf 2025 ⚡ Celebrate and learn about what you can do with .NET 10 at the biggest .NET virtual event November 11 ‐ 13. Add it to your calendar ➡️
msft.it/63326ss8un
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Aspire 💫
8 months ago
Aspire 9.5 has landed 🚀 and it's packed with updates across the dashboard, CLI, and more! Read the blog for some highlights or check out the What's New for the deep dive. Plus, join us at 4p PST for a live stream unboxing at
youtube.com/@aspiredotdev
!
devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/annou...
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Announcing Aspire 9.5 - .NET Blog
Aspire 9.5 adds the preview 'aspire update' command, single-file AppHost, richer CLI and dashboard UX, and new integrations for AI, DevTunnels, and more.
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/announcing-dotnet-aspire-95/
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David Pine
8 months ago
🚀 What's new in Aspire 9.5? 🛠️ New CLI commands: deploy & update ✨ File-based AppHost 📊 Dashboard: GenAI visualizer, multi-resource logs, rich icons 📦 New integrations: OpenAI, GitHub Models, Dev Tunnels, YARP static files 👉 Learn more:
learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/aspir...
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#aspire
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What's new in Aspire 9.5 - .NET Aspire
Learn what's new in Aspire 9.5.
https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/aspire/whats-new/dotnet-aspire-9.5
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When asking ChatGPT to explain it to me like it was five years old, and you start cracking up after the first few lines 😂😂
8 months ago
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Pieter Nijs
8 months ago
.NET MAUI devs: stop letting Xcode auto-updates ruin your day. xcodes = multiple Xcode versions, zero panic. You’re welcome 😉
#dotnet
#MAUI
#Xcode
www.xcodes.app
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Xcodes - Manage multiple versions of Xcode
Download Xcode easily with a mouse click or a Command Line Interface
https://www.xcodes.app/
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New nerd shirt just arrived
#dotnetaspire
#mvpbuzz
9 months ago
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Getting some nice inputs from
@jfversluis.dev
on using GitHub co-pilot when developing
#dotnetdaych
9 months ago
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Steven Thewissen
10 months ago
For
#MAUIUIJuly
this year; a post about a little experiment I did a while back involving CSS, .NET MAUI, and something resembling Tailwind →
thewissen.io/maui-ui-july...
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The Crosswind experiment
It's .NET MAUI UI July again, this time diving into styling your app using a little experiment I recently made. Let's dive into styling your app in a Tailwind-like fashion.
https://thewissen.io/maui-ui-july-crosswind-experiment/
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maddy montaquila
10 months ago
would you like to watch me swear at my computer for an hour again?
@davidpine.net
and i will be writing the aspire 9.4 release notes live on stream in 3 hours, see you then!!!
www.youtube.com/live/YY_wfdF...
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(Not) AspiriFridays - Aspire 9.4 Release Notes
Maddy and (David) Pine have to write release notes for the biggest release of Aspire EVER. Come keep us company!
https://www.youtube.com/live/YY_wfdFnpGo?si=taVgmBhBhIZVpP4q
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Shaun Lawrence
10 months ago
My post for
#MauiUiJuly
2025 is a Wheel of names clone. Learn how to build a reusable control within .NET MAUI and use things like GraphicsView and Animation to create a rather fancy looking wheel.
blog.bijington.com/2025/07/21/w...
#dotnetmaui
#mauiuijuly
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Always an honor to be part of this awesome community 🥳
#mvpbuzz
11 months ago
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Arrived at
#DWX25
and looking forward to talking about
#dotnetmaui
, meeting people and getting inspired
11 months ago
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Gerald Versluis
12 months ago
Explore how to add voice-driven interactions to .NET MAUI apps using Plugin.Maui.Audio, Whisper, and GPT-4o. Capture audio, extract structured data, and let users co-create their input, like a Copilot for mobile!
devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/multi...
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Multimodal Voice Intelligence with .NET MAUI - .NET Blog
Learn how to enhance your .NET MAUI apps with multimodal AI capabilities, enabling users to interact through voice using plugins and Microsoft.Extensions.AI.
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/multimodal-voice-intelligence-with-dotnet-maui/
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Mark Russinovich
12 months ago
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Troy Hunt
12 months ago
I'm coming to Switzerland! Join me at the Microsoft Azure Zürich User Group in only a few weeks from now:
www.meetup.com/de-DE/micros...
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[In Person] Troy Hunt Have I Been Pwned Alpine Grand Tour Zürich , Di., 17. Juni 2025, 18:00 | Meetup
**IN-PERSON** Troy Hunt meetup at **Kraftwerk in Zurich** This meetup is a collaboration between several Swiss User Groups: [Azure Zurich User Group ](https://www.azurezur
https://www.meetup.com/de-DE/microsoft-azure-zurich-user-group/events/308024609/
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Update Conference
12 months ago
🤩 The speakers are energized and look to be having a great time at
#UCK25
. Tomáš Herceg,
@willechristoph.bsky.social
, and
@mallibone.com
are focused on
#apps
in
#dotNET
in various ways.
#devconf
#development
#techconf
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JetBrains ReSharper
about 1 year ago
ReSharper in
#VSCode
: Public Preview Begins! 🚀 The legendary C# productivity toolkit has just become available for Visual Studio Code. Your editor may change, but your ReSharper benefits remain. Dive into the details here:
jb.gg/rs-in-vscode...
#dotnet
#visualstudio
#csharp
#.net
#jetbrains
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Visual Studio Code
about 1 year ago
💯 v1.100 of VS Code is here! And we’ve got some great updates for you, like: - Smarter chat responses with new tools - Improved multi-window support - Image and Streamable HTTP support for MCP servers …and so much more.
aka.ms/VSCodeRelease
Here are some of the highlights… 🧵
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Kelsey Hightower
about 1 year ago
Train your own model.
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add a skeleton here at some point
about 1 year ago
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.NET
about 1 year ago
Unlock the benefits of modern app development in a new virtual event April 22 - 23. 〰️ That's right! 〰️ In just a few days, #dotNETConf focuses on helping you modernize your .NET applications. So, save the date, meet our speakers, and tune in during the live event!
https://msft.it/63326S6YrI
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Scott Hanselman 🌮
about 1 year ago
Enjoy
@markrussinovich.bsky.social
and I vibe coding in a language that neither of us has experience in
youtu.be/BZQnqqy2Of0?...
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Scott & Mark Learn To… ShaderGlass and Vibe Coding
YouTube video by Scott Hanselman
https://youtu.be/BZQnqqy2Of0?si=rIkZf2qRQY4ATAft
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.NET
about 1 year ago
Happening today on the .NET Aspire Community Standup, it's time to PARTY! In today's #dotNETAspire release party we discuss all the new features in .NET Aspire 9.2! Join us LIVE at 9:00 AM PT. See you there. 🔗
https://msft.it/63322qx6CK
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.NET
about 1 year ago
Rev up your #dotNETMAUI testing with BrowserStack App Automate! Run Appium UI tests on real devices in the cloud, tweak #CICD pipelines, and debug with ease. No emulators needed—just pure, speedy results. 🏎️Read the blog.
https://msft.it/63329qWaU3
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Visual Studio Code
about 1 year ago
Agent mode is rolling out to all users! 🔁 Autonomous code editing 🔍 Full codebase awareness 💬 Built in tools for codebase search, terminal, fetching website content and more All extensible via MCP & VS Code Extensions. All available today. Learn more:
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Agent mode: available to all users and supports MCP
Agent mode is now available to all users and supports MCP.
https://code.visualstudio.com/blogs/2025/04/07/agentMode
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Gerald Versluis
about 1 year ago
The audio plugin for .NET MAUI just got better, a lot better! I have just released v4 in preview which adds reading the incoming audio as a streaming. This allows you to process it in real-time! Lots of possibilities with this new functionality. Try it out and let us know how it goes!
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Release v4.0.0 Preview 1: Streaming audio is here · jfversluis/Plugin.Maui.Audio
With this release you can now access the audio stream directly while recording. Use the new AudioStreamer for this. This allows you to process the audio directly as it comes in 🤯 Big shout out to @...
https://github.com/jfversluis/Plugin.Maui.Audio/releases/tag/v4.0.0-preview1
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James Montemagno
about 1 year ago
Huge day for
#vscode
and
#GitHubCopilot
. Agent mode is GA and MCP and Code Reviews. So cool seeing Satya vibe coding!
#microsoftemployee
#microsoft50
#vscode
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David Fowler
about 1 year ago
Aspire: A Platform for Reusable Infrastructure
medium.com/@davidfowl/a...
#dotnet
#aspire
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Aspire: A Platform for Reusable Infrastructure
In software engineering, we know how to build reusable systems.
https://medium.com/@davidfowl/aspire-a-platform-for-reusable-infrastructure-3a15582f8a5a
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maddy montaquila
about 1 year ago
folks in the JS world - we want your feedback!!
github.com/dotnet/aspir...
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Make Aspire better for client-side JavaScript developers. · Issue #8350 · dotnet/aspire
The Aspire team wants to make Aspire more friendly to client-side JavaScript developers. Today we have APIs such as AddNpmApp(...) and AddNodeApp(...). These are fairly thin wrappers around adding ...
https://github.com/dotnet/aspire/issues/8350
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Nico Vermeir
about 1 year ago
Tech Speakers! give Azure Dev Summit a follow here on bluesky! And submit your best abstracts while you're at it!
bsky.app/profile/azur...
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James Montemagno
about 1 year ago
I have been playing around with the new C# MCP SDK allowing you to easily create servers and clients in minutes. It is fantastic!
github.com/modelcontext...
#mcp
#mcpserver
#csharp
#dotnet
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GitHub - modelcontextprotocol/csharp-sdk: The official C# SDK for Model Context Protocol servers and clients, maintained by Microsoft
The official C# SDK for Model Context Protocol servers and clients, maintained by Microsoft - modelcontextprotocol/csharp-sdk
https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/csharp-sdk
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David Fowler
about 1 year ago
Where are my CLI fans??
#dotnet
#aspire
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Mark Russinovich
about 1 year ago
I had GPT 4o make a meme for what it and other models do to me constantly:
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