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MahApps.Metro
A framework that allows developers to cobble together a better UI for their own WPF applications with minimal effort.
WPF. Controls are highly customizable. Also there are good UI libraries out there, I recommend MahApps.Metro. Also you should take a look at MVVM design pattern.
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WorkOS
The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.
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ReactiveUI
An advanced, composable, functional reactive model-view-viewmodel framework for all .NET platforms that is inspired by functional reactive programming. ReactiveUI allows you to abstract mutable state away from your user interfaces, express the idea around a feature in one readable place and improve the testability of your application.
Also, about data binding and reactivity if you really enjoy WinForms, nevar forget!! https://www.reactiveui.net
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ProjectReunion
The Windows App SDK empowers all Windows desktop apps with modern Windows UI, APIs, and platform features, including back-compat support, shipped via NuGet.
Disclaimer: I work for Microsoft. I even work on WindowsAppSDK just not the WinUI parts. People far more graphically inclined and talented than I handle that 😀
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