Enhancing .NET MAUI: Quality Performance and Interoperability in .NET 9

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Overview of .NET MAUI in .NET 9 covers concrete improvements and working demos: Visual Studio and VS Code DevKit show Zamel Live preview with hot reload and live visual tree, Android usage grows 160% in Play Store since .NET 8, and tooling supports multi-targeting and Android app bundles with Android asset packs. Early Native AOT publish results show ~61.7% smaller package, ~48.6% faster startup, and slim native bindings + HybridWebView demos run and interoperate with JS and native SDKs.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 3:21What is .NET MAUI?
3. 5:16MAUI momentum and community
4. 8:45State of the ecosystem
5. 12:01Visual Studio demo
6. 23:00MAUI development on Mac
7. 26:39.NET 8 recap
8. 28:21Blazor hybrid overview
9. 30:11MAUI roadmap and quality
10. 34:59Workload sets in .NET 9
11. 37:42Project level versioning
12. 40:03Advanced Android and iOS
13. 41:43Hybrid web view experiment
14. 45:06Native AOT compilation
15. 47:39Interop and slim bindings
16. 51:27Component vendors
17. 52:24Conclusion and next steps

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