A client-only version of the .NET Framework that was introduced with .NET Framework 3.5. If an application requires the .NET Framework, it is often packaged with the ...

A open-source version of Microsoft's .NET platform for ARM devices (smartphones, tablets, etc.). It runs in as little as 300KB of RAM compared to 12MB for the .NET Framework. The .NET Micro Framework ...

Microsoft’s .NET strategy may have been a little unclear recently, with two distinct strands of development in the familiar .NET Framework and the new, open-source .NET Core. A common set of .NET ...

There is a variety of GUI frameworks for .NET: Microsoft itself offers several alternatives and the agony of choice is now greater than ever, as three external providers are also involved in the ...

The big annual Stack Overflow Developer Survey reveals some curious data points, like .NET Core/.NET 5 being the "most loved" non-web dev framework even though the old .NET Framework that it's ...

.NET Core placed high in a web-dominated ranking of development frameworks published by CodinGame, which provides a tech hiring platform. The survey asked about frameworks in terms of popularity ...

If you have encountered different problems while installing the .NET Framework on your Windows PC, this guide is for you. Here are some of the most common solutions to troubleshoot .NET Framework ...

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 ...

This tool is called the .NET Framework Setup Verification Tool, and is designed to automatically verify the installation state of the versions of the .NET Framework installed on a computer. It will ...