The.NET ecosystem rapidly evolves, equipping developers with the latest tools and frameworks for cross-platform application development. In a recent Founder & Friends podcast episode, “Everything.NET,” Raygun CEO John Daniel Trask (JD) and Microsoft Principal Program Manager James Montemagno explored the present and future of cross-platform development, highlighting Microsoft’s pivotal role in shaping the direction of this rapidly evolving field.

Xamarin has been a popular choice for cross-platform mobile development, but Microsoft’s shift to.NET MAUI has developers seeking alternatives. Uno Platform is an open-source.NET framework for building apps across mobile, desktop, web, and embedded devices. Raygun CEO John-Daniel Trask interviewed Uno Platform’s Francois Tanguay and Sasha Krsmanovic on a recent Founder & Friends podcast. They discussed Uno Platform’s advantages over Xamarin and its productivity benefits.

This guest post comes from long-time Raygun customer Midtrans, a leading payment gateway in Southeast Asia. As Midtrans grew, so did the number of applications requiring error monitoring. To tackle the challenges of scaling and standardizing Raygun across multiple teams and services, they created a custom Spring Boot starter for Raygun. Now, Midtrans is excited to share this open-source Spring Boot auto-configuration with the community.

JavaScript errors are every developer’s nightmare. They’re not just irritating—they can stop your project dead in its tracks. And let’s face it, whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting started, you’re bound to encounter these mistakes. But why keep tripping over the same issues? At Raygun, we’ve seen it all when it comes to JavaScript errors, and we know which ones are the real time-wasters.