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Description

The Windows UI Library (WinUI) serves as a native framework designed to enhance user experiences (UX) for both desktop and Universal Windows Platform (UWP) applications. By integrating the Fluent Design System across all elements, including controls and aesthetics, WinUI ensures that applications deliver a cohesive, user-friendly, and accessible interface that aligns with contemporary UI trends. It accommodates the development of both new and existing applications, allowing developers to either create from scratch or seamlessly transition their current MFC, WinForms, or WPF applications, utilizing well-known programming languages such as C++, C#, Visual Basic, and JavaScript (through React Native for Windows). Moreover, this versatility enables developers to leverage modern design principles while maintaining familiarity with their coding practices. In doing so, WinUI not only enhances the development process but also enriches the overall user engagement with applications.

Description

Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) is a framework exclusive to Windows in the .NET ecosystem, utilizing a vector-based rendering engine that is independent of resolution, thereby harnessing contemporary graphics hardware to create visually engaging desktop applications. This framework boasts a rich feature set, including XAML markup, an extensive array of controls, data binding capabilities, layout management, 2D and 3D graphics, animation, styling, templating, document handling, as well as multimedia integration, text, and typography functionalities; it also permits the usage of other .NET APIs. WPF is structured as a collection of .NET types located within the System.Windows namespace and accommodates traditional programming methodologies, such as class instantiation, property modification, method invocation, and event handling, along with advanced concepts including dependency properties and routed events. With WPF, developers have the ability to craft user interfaces declaratively through XAML while executing logic in the code-behind, which not only streamlines the division between user interface and business logic but also enhances globalization efforts and fosters collaboration between designers and developers, making it a versatile choice for modern application development. This dual approach in WPF ensures that both aesthetic and functional aspects of applications can evolve in harmony, ultimately resulting in a more cohesive user experience.

API Access

Has API

API Access

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Integrations

.NET
C#
C++
E-ICEBLUE
JavaScript
SciChart
Ultimate UI
Visual Basic
Visual Studio
XAML
XML

Integrations

.NET
C#
C++
E-ICEBLUE
JavaScript
SciChart
Ultimate UI
Visual Basic
Visual Studio
XAML
XML

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

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Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Microsoft

Founded

1975

Country

United States

Website

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/apps/winui/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Microsoft Learning

Founded

2018

Country

United States

Website

learn.microsoft.com

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