1st Edition

Cross-Platform Powerhouse Building Web, Mobile, and Desktop Apps with .NET MAUI Hybrid Blazor

By Hloriso Nichell Mohale Copyright 2027
184 Pages 131 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

184 Pages 131 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

184 Pages 131 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

This book is a comprehensive guide to mastering .NET MAUI (Multi-platform App UI) and Blazor for developing cross-platform applications using a single shared codebase. It explains how to design, develop, and deploy unified applications for desktop (Windows, macOS), web, and mobile platforms (Android, iOS). The book also explores the integration of powerful third-party libraries such as DevExpress... Read more
PART I Getting Started with .NET MAUI and Cross-Platform Development 1. Introduction to .NET MAUI 2. Setting Up the Development Environment 3. Building One App for Desktop, Web, and Mobile Applications PART II Building the Application 4. Creating a New .NET MAUI Project 5. Demonstrating Application’s Cross-Platform Power 6. Designing the User Interface with Blazor in MAUI 7. Crafting a Responsive and Accessible UI 8. Managing Data Across Platforms in .NET MAUI Blazor Hybrid 9. Platform-Specific Customizations and Navigation in .NET MAUI Blazor Hybrid PART III Advanced Topics and Best Practices 10. Security and Authentication 11. Error Handling and Logging 12. Best Practices and Clean Architecture PART IV Deploying the Application 13. Preparing for Deployment in .NET MAUI Blazor Hybrid 14. Deploying to the Cloud + Azure SQL Database 15. Deploying Mobile Apps for Android and iOS PART V Final Steps 16. Testing the Application 17. Maintaining and Updating the Application

Biography

Hloriso Nichell Mohale is a visionary South African Software developer, entrepreneur, and author. He is the founder of Eppetech, an IT consultancy dedicated to empowering small and medium-sized enterprises with affordable technological solutions.

Mohale’s professional journey established him as a trailblazer in modern application development, where he notably championed .NET MAUI to modernize applications in previous roles. This hands-on expertise in evolving applications and leveraging cross-platform technologies forms the core foundation of this book.

In writing Cross-Platform Powerhouse: Building Web, Mobile, and Desktop Apps with .NET MAUI Hybrid Blazor, Mohale shares his deep technical knowledge to help developers master the single codebase philosophy of the .NET MAUI Hybrid Blazor framework.

Driven by a commitment to social progress and a vision to bridge developing countries’ digital divide, he advocates for innovation hubs to teach modern frameworks. His goal is to not only build scalable software but also empower the next generation of developers to use powerful, unified platforms like .NET MAUI.