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How to Install MDriven Server & Turnkey in Docker on macOS Using Ubuntu Containers

By Lydia Akiriza December 19, 2025

This guide provides a detailed, step-by-step process for installing and running MDriven Server and MDriven Turnkey directly on macOS. This native setup leverages the .NET runtime, eliminating the need for…

Two Ways To Install Docker Desktop on MacOS Intel

By Lydia Akiriza December 19, 2025

Installing Docker on a Mac is straightforward, and combining it with MDriven allows you to quickly spin up development environments in containers. This guide covers Docker Desktop installation, verification, working…

How to Run MDriven Designer on macOS (Intel): A Practical Guide & Lessons Learned

By Lydia Akiriza December 12, 2025

Working with MDriven’s model-driven architecture tool on macOS is not officially supported out of the box (since MDriven Designer is a Windows application). However, many developers still want to try…

How to Install and Run MDriven Designer on MacOS Intel: Complete 2025 Guide

By Lydia Akiriza December 12, 2025

A Developer's Guide to Cross-Platform Modeling While MDriven Designer is a Windows-native application, we know many of you prefer the macOS ecosystem for development. Constantly switching to a Windows Virtual…

First of Its Kind: The MDriven Hackathon 2025 at Victoria University Kampala

By Stephanie November 28, 2025

On Wednesday, 26 November 2025, the air at Victoria University, Kampala, was thick with anticipation. For weeks, tech-savvy students had been waiting for the MDriven Hackathon: a chance to go…

A Smarter Way to Develop Applications: MDriven in Focus

By Herbert B. September 19, 2025

Your Business Logic is Your Application: A Guide to MDriven For years, we accepted a broken process in software development: escalating costs, delayed deliveries, and a chasm between business needs…

Reverse Confusion: How to Align Your Mind to Model-Driven Development

By Alan Opio June 17, 2025

It all started with frustration. I was staring at a growing mountain of code, trying to patch together yet another business application. It was the kind of project where every…

Students exploring MDriven at the MDriven and Victoria University symposium.

MDriven Partners with Victoria University Uganda for the First Innovative Symposium

By Lars December 23, 2024

On Wednesday, November 13th, 2024, I had the pleasure of leading the MDriven Team to Victoria University Uganda for a day filled with inspiration, learning, and new beginnings. The Dean…

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How to Get Started with MDriven

By Charles December 23, 2024

Start by visiting the MDriven website https://mdriven.net/downloads to download the MDriven Designer. The MDriven Designer is a standard application of MDriven for accessing the MDriven Framework. Run the installer and…

More than meets the eye at first, MDriven Turnkey's UI is powerful and effective.

The Untold Story of MDriven Turnkey’s Powerful UI

By Ichama November 27, 2024

MDriven Turnkey's UI has often been misunderstood and dismissed by some as constrained or rigid. Yet, this perception couldn't be further from the truth. Beneath the surface lies a powerful…