Windows Forms (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Windows Forms" in English language version.

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Noyes, Brian (January 12, 2006). "Preface". Data Binding with Windows Forms 2.0: Programming Smart Client Data Applications with .NET (1st ed.). Addison-Wesley Professional. ISBN 978-81-317-4823-7.

github.com (Global: 380^th place; English: 337^th place)

"v10.0.8". github.com. 2026-05-12. Retrieved 2026-05-28.

hanselman.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Hanselman, Scott (4 December 2018). "Announcing WPF, WinForms, and WinUI are going Open Source". Retrieved 2018-12-06.

infoq.com (Global: 9,906^th place; English: 7,884^th place)

Martin, Jeff (4 December 2018). "Microsoft Open Sources WPF, WinForms, and WinUI". InfoQ. Retrieved 2018-12-06.
"A WPF Q&A". infoq.com. 2014-04-03. Retrieved 2014-04-21. Windows Forms is continuing to be supported, but in maintenance mode. They will fix bugs as they are discovered, but new functionality is off the table
Allen, Jonathan (2014-05-06). "High DPI Improvements for Windows Forms in .NET 4.5.2". InfoQ. Retrieved 2015-02-10.
Martin, Jess. "Windows.Forms Comes to 64-bit Mac OS X". Retrieved 2019-11-12.

informit.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

De Smet, Bart (January 4, 2011). "Chapter 5". C# 4.0 Unleashed. Sams Publishing.

joshsmithonwpf.wordpress.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Smith, Josh (2007-09-05). "WPF vs. Windows Forms". Josh Smith on WPF. Retrieved 2011-08-25. WPF is not intended to replace Windows Forms. [...] Windows Forms is still alive and well, and will continue to be enhanced and supported by Microsoft for years to come. WPF is simply another tool for Windows desktop application developers to use, when appropriate.

microsoft.com (Global: 263^rd place; English: 259^th place)

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"Design and Implementation Guidelines for Web Clients by Microsoft Pattern and Practices". Microsoft. November 2003.
"Introduction to Windows Forms" (Visual Studio 2003 documentation). Microsoft 2003.

mono-project.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"FAQ: Winforms". mono-project.com. It is very unlikely that the implementation will ever implement everything needed for full compatibility with Windows.Forms. The reason is that Windows.Forms is not a complete toolkit, and to work around this problem some of the underlying Win32 foundation is exposed to the programmer in the form of exposing the Windows message handler
"WinForms". mono-project.com. Retrieved 2011-07-30. Support for Windows Forms 2.0 is complete. At this point, we are largely just fixing bugs and polishing our code.
"WinForms". mono-project.com. Retrieved 2011-07-30. Does Winforms run on OSX? Yes, as of Mono 1.9, Winforms has a native OSX driver that it uses by default
"Introduction to Mono on macOS". mono-project.com. Retrieved 2019-11-12.

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de Icaza, Miguel (2011-03-07). "GDC 2011". Retrieved 2011-07-30. For tools that are mostly OpenGL/DirectX based, use Windows.Forms, keeping in mind that some bug fixing or work around on their part might be needed as our Windows.Forms is not actively developed.

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gitlab.winehq.org

"Mono / libgdiplus · GitLab". GitLab.