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The yearly Microsoft //Build/ conference is currently on its way and due to the current pandemic its being held as an Online conference. It’s the first time Microsoft held a conference of this size virtually and it’s great so far! The event made some interesting announcements today and I wanted to share my thoughts a personal big one: Xamarin will evolve and make place for Maui. Let’s first back up in time: just before the Xamarin Evolve conference took place in 2016, it was announced that Microsoft acquired Xamarin. This was a huge step forward for the Xamarin brand, but also raises the question on how Microsoft would adopt the platform. They promised the name would stay the same and for most of it, Microsoft has done a really good job at incorporating the people and tools into their ecosystem. Today, Microsoft announced their step forward towards the “Journey to one .NET“. One platform with all the tools developers need to build awesome software for all platforms. With that, .NET Multi-platform App UI is also introduced. The abbreviation for this framework is MAUI and will be used as Maui. Maui is essentially the next evolution of Xamarin.Forms but it’ll be …
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