So what do people use nowadays? I have been stuck programming in java for backend stuff (not really against my will) but I kinda feel guilty I can't write software for my desktop platform anymore ...

There’s no direct integration with Win32 or other core Windows SDKs, and you won’t find any support for Windows GUI tools without installing additional libraries.

GUI frameworks for .NET – Part 1: Windows Forms In .NET developer circles, there have been heated discussions about the choice of GUI framework for years. This series provides an overview.

Microsoft announces progress towards making the Rust programming language friendlier for Windows development.

Keeping the Windows eBPF in userland seems to be a contradiction in terms, but marrying it with a kernel driver and a secure sandbox gives you the security you need with the flexibility you want.

Windows 10 now lets you run Linux GUI apps (X11 and Wayland) without using a virtual machine after Microsoft added GUI support to the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL).

Microsoft is allowing Windows 10 testers to try out Linux GUI apps. Full audio and GPU hardware acceleration is enabled, so Linux GUI apps can run alongside regular Windows ones.

Hi. I'm a perl guy that's looking into programming a GUI desktop application to run on windows. All of my programming in the last couple of years has been perl with a web interface.I have a BS in ...