Almir Vuk is a Lead Solution Architect and Microsoft MVP with a decade of experience crafting .NET-based backend and mobile applications, currently driving architecture and delivery at run.events. He blends hands-on engineering in C#, ASP.NET Core and Xamarin/.NET MAUI with team leadership, coding standards and alignment of projects to business goals. An active open-source contributor, Almir has improved Prism Xamarin samples and added cross-platform input features to the official .NET MAUI repo, demonstrating deep platform expertise. He also shapes the .NET community as an InfoQ .NET Queue Lead Editor, frequent conference speaker and mentor, and brings practical teaching experience from university and NGO instruction. Outside work he’s a longtime programmer who coaches others, contributes on StackOverflow/MSDN, writes technical posts, and even built an Android app that amassed hundreds of thousands of downloads—evidence of product-minded engineering from an early age.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Faculty of Information Technologies, University "Džemal Bijedić" in Mostar
Bachelor of Software Engineering (B.SE.) Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Software Engineering (B.SE.) Computer Software Engineering at University Džemal Bijedić Mostar
Samples that demonstrate how to use various Prism features with Xamarin.Forms
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:18 commits, 5 PRs, 30 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:Almir primarily worked on implementing various Prism features within Xamarin.Forms, demonstrating proficiency in both UI and view model development. They added examples with pages, view-models, and models, while also modifying existing XAML and code for navigation and event handling. The user also refactored code, removed unnecessary parts, and renamed namespaces for better code organization. Additionally, they integrated tabbed pages and implemented both async and non-async navigation samples.
.NET MAUI is the .NET Multi-platform App UI, a framework for building native device applications spanning mobile, tablet, and desktop.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer
Contributions:14 reviews, 4 commits, 4 PRs in 18 days
Contributions summary:Almir primarily contributed to the .NET MAUI framework, focusing on implementing the `IsReadOnly` property for various input views, including Entry and Editor controls. They added the bindable property, updated platform-specific renderers for Android, iOS, macOS, UWP, and WPF, and integrated unit tests to ensure correct functionality. Furthermore, the user implemented the `IsTextPredictionEnabled` and `CharacterSpacing` properties across several platforms, enhancing the control's behavior.
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