Microsoft's evolution of Xamarin.Forms, .NET Multi-platform App UI (.NET MAUI), has finally reached General Availability status, providing one framework for both mobile apps and, now, desktop apps.

Microsoft developers keep plugging away at the "huge technical challenge" of duplicating the Windows Forms designer found in the aging, Windows-only .NET Framework in .NET Core, the new open-source, ...

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After the first part of this series dealt with Windows Forms, we will now look at Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Windows UI Library 3 (WinUI 3). Both GUI frameworks are based on XAML ...

It’s possible to look back six years or so to see the roots of today in the open sourcing of .NET and the creation of the .NET Foundation. The platform needed an independent body to shepherd it ...

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Cross-platform framework for building mobile and desktop apps with C# and XAML is scheduled for GA by end of June. Microsoft’s .NET MAUI (Multi-platform App UI) has moved to a release candidate (RC) ...

Creating a new form in C# is fairly simple, thanks to the Form class. But what about referencing an existing one? Step through this sample code and see how it's done. Much of the time in the real ...