Microsoft admitted that while it added many new features to the Visual Studio XAML Designer over the years, the tool lost some of its allure among developers, who spoke up about dragging performance ...

The new drag-and-drop XAML designer in VS Code includes over 100 ready-to-use controls, such as data grids and charts, and a built-in AI assistant for generating UI layouts.

Design principles such as "fast and fluid," "authentically digital," and "do more with less" can be applied to your existing desktop application by employing a modern UI for your XAML design ...

McGovern's XAML tool—which he calls Lunar Eclipse—was designed to work with Moonlight, Novell's open source implementation of Microsoft's Silverlight rich-media application development framework.

The tooling for OpenSilver 2.0 now allows real-time XAML previews in the Visual Studio XAML designer, replicating what the original Silverlight had.

Microsoft has added new content to its XAML Controls Gallery app, showing off some new Fluent Design System elements that should be coming to Windows 10 in a future feature update.

In addition to the WPF/E runtime, Microsoft is readying an XAML design tool called Expression Interactive Designer.

Expression Blend provides a graphical design surface for XAML pages, but it doesn’t offer much in the way of programming support. It would certainly be the Silverlight tool of choice for most ...

GUI frameworks for .NET – Part 2: WPF and WinUI 3 This time the series of articles deals with the newer GUI frameworks Windows Presentation Foundation and Windows UI Library 3.