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    Michael Hawker

    Michael Hawker

    Senior Software Engineer, PAX

    Michael A. Hawker, a.k.a. XAML Llama, is a Senior Software Engineer for the Partner, Analytics, and essential eXperiences (PAX) team at Microsoft. PAX focuses on driving the ISV ecosystem through technical engagement with partners and industry as well as providing essential first party experiences. Michael is the maintainer of the Windows Community Toolkit and prior “App Ninja”. Previously he’s worked on Windows Protocols, Message Analyzer, and Network Monitor. He is also the creator of XAML Studio, a Microsoft Garage project.
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    MVVM Toolkit Preview 3 & The Journey of an API
    MVVM Toolkit Preview 3 & The Journey of an API
    October 7th, 2020
    In this post, we cover the journey of creating an easier to use API, how a .NET Native issue required a workaround, and how that ultimately proved to be a greater success!

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