Uno 3 Platform Fundamentals from Pluralsight

Uno Platform allows you to run your WinUI code not only on Windows, but also on Android, iOS, macOS, Linux, and the web. This course will teach you how to use Uno Platform, WinUI, and .NET to build a multi-platform app with XAML and C#.

To build a .NET app with WinUI that runs not only on Windows, but also on Android, iOS, macOS, Linux, and the web, you can use Uno Platform. In this course, Uno 3 Platform Fundamentals, you’ll learn how to build a multi-platform app with Uno Platform and WinUI. First, you’ll explore what the Uno Platform is and you will create your first Uno solution in Visual Studio. Next, you’ll discover how to build a user interface in XAML, how to apply the MVVM pattern, and how to adapt your user interface to different screen sizes. Finally, you’ll learn how to write platform-specific code and how to connect your application to a data source to load data. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Uno Platform needed to build multi-platform apps with WinUI, XAML, and C#.

What's inside

Syllabus

Course Overview

Understanding the Uno Platform

Creating Your First Uno Solution

Building a User Interface in XAML

Applying the MVVM Pattern

Adapting to Different Screen Sizes

Writing Platform-specific Code

Connecting to a Data Source

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Know what's good

, what to watch for

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Provides a foundation for multi-platform app development with WinUI, XAML, and C#

Builds a strong foundation on the fundamentals of WinUI and XAML

Taught by the expert Thomas Claudius Huber, who is known for his work in Uno Platform

Course focuses on Uno Platform 3, which is not the most recent version available

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Uno 3 Platform Fundamentals with these activities:

Join a Uno Platform community

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Connect with other learners to exchange ideas and get support.

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Join the Uno Platform community forums
Participate in discussions on Uno Platform

Review XAML basics

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Reviewing XAML basics will help you understand the fundamentals of building user interfaces in Uno Platform.

Browse courses on XAML

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Read documentation on XAML basics
Create a simple XAML application

Review MVVM pattern

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Refreshing your knowledge of the MVVM pattern will help you understand how to separate your application logic from your user interface in Uno Platform.

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Read documentation on the MVVM pattern
Implement the MVVM pattern in a sample application

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Join a study group or online forum

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Joining a study group or online forum will provide you with opportunities to connect with other students and learn from their experiences.

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Find a study group or online forum related to Uno Platform
Join the group or forum
Participate in discussions and ask questions

Follow a tutorial on building a multi-platform app with Uno Platform

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Following a tutorial will provide you with step-by-step instructions on how to build a multi-platform app with Uno Platform.

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Find a tutorial on building a multi-platform app with Uno Platform
Follow the steps in the tutorial
Complete the tutorial

Build a simple Uno Platform app

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Develop a real app that tests your knowledge of Uno Platform and XAML.

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Create a new Uno Platform solution
Add a user interface using XAML
Implement business logic using C#
Run the app on different platforms

Complete Uno Platform exercises

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Enhance your understanding and solidify your skills.

Browse courses on XAML

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Work through the Uno Platform exercises
Implement different UI elements using XAML
Write C# code to control the UI and data flow

Practice writing XAML code

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Practicing writing XAML code will help you improve your skills and understanding of the language.

Browse courses on XAML

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Find a coding challenge or practice exercise
Write XAML code to solve the challenge or exercise
Review your code and make improvements

Build a simple multi-platform app with Uno Platform

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Building a simple multi-platform app will help you apply your skills and knowledge of Uno Platform.

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Plan your app
Create a new Uno Platform project
Implement the UI in XAML
Write the code-behind
Test your app on multiple platforms

Create a Uno Platform blog post

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Share your learning and contribute to the community.

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Choose a topic related to Uno Platform
Research the topic and gather information
Write a well-structured blog post
Publish your blog post on a relevant platform

Attend a workshop on Uno Platform

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Attending a workshop will provide you with an opportunity to learn from experts about Uno Platform.

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Find a workshop on Uno Platform
Register for the workshop
Attend the workshop

Career center

Learners who complete Uno 3 Platform Fundamentals will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Mobile Developer

Mobile Developers are responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining mobile applications. This course may be useful for aspiring Mobile Developers as it teaches how to use Uno Platform to build mobile applications that can run on multiple platforms, including Android and iOS.

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Game Developer

Game Developers are responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining video games. This course may be useful for aspiring Game Developers as it teaches how to use Uno Platform to build cross-platform games that can run on multiple platforms, including Windows, Android, iOS, and macOS.

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Software Engineer

Software Engineers are responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications. This course may be useful for aspiring Software Engineers as it teaches the fundamentals of Uno Platform, WinUI, and .NET, which are essential technologies for building multi-platform applications.

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Web Developer

Web Developers are responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining websites and web applications. This course may be useful for aspiring Web Developers as it teaches how to use Uno Platform to build web applications that can run on multiple platforms, including Windows, Android, iOS, macOS, Linux, and the web.

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User Interface Designer

User Interface Designers are responsible for designing the user interface of software applications, websites, and mobile applications. This course may be useful for aspiring User Interface Designers as it teaches how to use XAML to create user interfaces that can adapt to different screen sizes.

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Technical Writer

Technical Writers are responsible for writing and editing technical documentation. This course may be useful for aspiring Technical Writers as it teaches the fundamentals of Uno Platform and WinUI, which are essential technologies for building multi-platform applications.

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Data Analyst

Data Analysts are responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data. This course may be useful for aspiring Data Analysts as it teaches how to connect an application to a data source and load data.

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Software Architect

Software Architects are responsible for designing and overseeing the development of software systems. This course may be useful for aspiring Software Architects as it teaches the fundamentals of Uno Platform and WinUI, which are essential technologies for building scalable and maintainable software systems.

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Quality Assurance Analyst

Quality Assurance Analysts are responsible for testing and verifying the quality of software applications. This course may be useful for aspiring Quality Assurance Analysts as it teaches how to test and debug Uno Platform applications on multiple platforms.

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Systems Analyst

Systems Analysts are responsible for analyzing and designing computer systems. This course may be useful for aspiring Systems Analysts as it teaches the fundamentals of Uno Platform and WinUI, which are essential technologies for building multi-platform software applications.

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Chief Technology Officer

Chief Technology Officers are responsible for leading the technology strategy of an organization. This course may be useful for aspiring Chief Technology Officers as it teaches the fundamentals of Uno Platform and WinUI, which are essential technologies for building multi-platform software applications.

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Computer Scientist

Computer Scientists are responsible for conducting research in the field of computer science. This course may be useful for aspiring Computer Scientists as it teaches the fundamentals of Uno Platform and WinUI, which are essential technologies for building multi-platform software applications.

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Project Manager

Project Managers are responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing software development projects. This course may be useful for aspiring Project Managers as it teaches the fundamentals of Uno Platform and WinUI, which are essential technologies for building multi-platform software applications.

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Information Technology Manager

Information Technology Managers are responsible for managing the information technology resources of an organization. This course may be useful for aspiring Information Technology Managers as it teaches the fundamentals of Uno Platform and WinUI, which are essential technologies for building multi-platform software applications.

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Database Administrator

Database Administrators are responsible for managing and maintaining databases. This course may be useful for aspiring Database Administrators as it teaches how to connect an application to a data source and load data.

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