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		rrreese on June 25, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What factors led to the development of C# in spite... WPF is used extensively in enterprise. Alternatives are Windows Forms which is pretty old,and significantly less flexible, or web apps. WPF can host Windows Forms, so for legacy its a way better option then web.

computerslol on June 25, 2012 [–]

I use WPF regularly. Initially it seemed quite alien compared to the windows forms world I was used to. Once I got to know how it works on the inside, I fell in love with it. In my opinion it is elegant and well thought through.

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