Implements robust geolocation features in .NET MAUI applications using Microsoft.Maui.Devices.Sensors.
This skill provides comprehensive guidance and implementation patterns for integrating location services into .NET MAUI apps. It covers essential best practices such as handling platform-specific permissions, managing accuracy levels to optimize battery life, and implementing mandatory timeout logic with CancellationTokens. It also addresses advanced scenarios like detecting mock locations for security-sensitive flows and managing continuous location tracking without causing memory leaks or excessive battery drain across iOS, Android, and Windows platforms.
Key Features
01One-shot and continuous location tracking implementation
02Battery-optimized accuracy level management for different use cases
03Platform-specific permission handling for iOS, Android, and Windows
04Mock location detection for security-sensitive applications
05Safe event-based continuous listening patterns to prevent battery drain
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Use Cases
01Building location-aware features like store finders or weather updates
02Implementing turn-by-turn navigation with high-accuracy continuous updates
03Ensuring secure check-ins by detecting spoofed or mock GPS coordinates
