Avalonia

A few weeks back, we had a chat with Dariusz Komosinski, Lead Software Engineer at GritWorld. He shared with us some background about how they use JetBrains Rider and the cross-platform Avalonia UI framework to build GritGene, their powerful real-time 3D graphics engine. Hi Dariusz, can you tell us a bit more about yourself and GritWorld? I am a Lead Software Engineer at GritWorld. Throughout my career, I have worked on various products, such as warehouse automation, point of sale systems, and virtual reality applications. I now develop tooling for 3D real-time engines and content creati

Native desktop development has changed since the dominance of Windows in the early days of personal computing. According to Statcounter, Windows still holds a comfortable 76% market share on individual desktop operating systems, the other 24% is split between operating systems such as macOS at 17%, and Linux variants holding the remaining 7%. Developers can miss one in four potential users by targeting their applications to be Windows-only. Even riskier when targeting macOS or Linux only. Source: StatCounter Global Stats - Operating System Market Share The ever-growing variety in target p

The recording of our webinar, Building Engaging Cross Platform Applications using Rider and Avalonia, with Dan Walmsley and Mike James, is now available. Subscribe to our community newsletter to receive notifications about future webinars. Avalonia is a cross platform XAML framework for .NET. It lets you build rich application experiences using XAML markup language and C# (or another .NET language). In this session, let’s see how. Together, we can build an engaging music store application. We’ll see how to get started with Avalonia, how to deal with images, bind lists in the UI using MVVM, an

Join us Tuesday, March 30, 2021, 16:00 - 17:00 CEST (10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT or check other timezones) for our free live webinar, Building Engaging Cross Platform Applications using Rider and Avalonia, with Dan Walmsley and Mike James. Register now and get a reminder, or join on YouTube Avalonia is a cross platform XAML framework for .NET. It lets you build rich application experiences using XAML markup language and C# (or another .NET language). In this session, let’s see how. Together, we can build an engaging music store application. We’ll see how to get started with Avalonia, how to deal w

A few weeks back, we had a chat with Roland Soós, one of the Software Developers working on Wasabi Wallet. They shared with us how they use JetBrains Rider to build their application that works on Windows, macOS and Linux thanks to the cross-platform Avalonia framework. (more…)

Hello everyone and welcome to ReSharper’s third and final release of the year! With C# 9 recently released, ReSharper 2020.3 was destined to be about supporting new language features with our entire tool set. Of course, Source Generators had to be covered too. We also managed to implement long-awaited support for the Avalonia UI framework, and we added some new features to help with your daily routine. Let’s dig into these improvements. ReSharper 2020.3 C# 9 Record types introduced in C# 9 are reference types with value semantics. They go perfectly with init-only properties that can only