131. Fluent UI Blazor in the Microsoft Ecosystem: Open Source, Aspire and Beyond - with Vincent Baaij

Betatalks the podcast

Jun 01, 2026•48 min•Ep. 131

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Episode description

In this episode, Rick & Oscar talk with Vincent Baaij, solution architect at Rubicon and principal maintainer of Microsoft’s Fluent UI Blazor library. Vincent shares how a small open-source contribution grew into a leading role within the Fluent UI Blazor ecosystem, while discussing the challenges of open-source maintenance, accessibility, and AI-driven development. The conversation highlights how human expertise and collaboration remain essential as software development continues to evolve.

About this episode, and Vincent Baaij in particular: you can find Vincent on LinkedIn or visite his website. Here you can find the Fluid UI Blazor website and the GitHub repository.

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