For all of the talk of unifying the disparate ecosystem of Microsoft-centric developer tooling -- using one framework for apps of all types on all platforms -- Blazor Desktop is not the answer. That's ...

Microsoft’s commitment to a cross-platform world is perhaps one of the biggest changes to its development platform during the past few years. Its purchase of Xamarin kickstarted a sea change that’s ...

In modern software development, a hybrid app is a native application for the respective operating system in which web interfaces with HTML and CSS are embedded. The native framework application can ...

Microsoft has released .NET 6 Preview 1. It comes with a bunch of features including support for Apple Silicon, Blazor, Mult-platform App UI toolkit, a better CLI, and performance enhancements.

We all remember Silverlight, Microsoft’s answer to Adobe’s Flash. The remnant of an ambitious plan to have .Net code running everywhere, it mixed the familiar C# and XAML with browsers. The result was ...

None of the .NET-based GUI frameworks presented so far in this series can be used in a web browser. When asked what Microsoft offers for browser applications, one could now give a general answer with ...