Open Source Visual Basic .NET Frameworks

THIS VERSION ON SOURCEFORGE IS NO LONGER SUPPORTED and works only on Windows. The Okapi Framework is a set of components and tools for localization and translation tasks. THE NEWEST JAVA-BASED VERSION OF OKAPI IS AVAILABLE AT: http://okapi.opentag.com/ The new version runs on Windows, Mac, Linux, etc.

The Tao Framework for .NET is a collection of bindings to facilitate cross-platform game-related development utilizing the .NET platform. Superseded by OpenTK: https://sourceforge.net/projects/opentk/

http://www.filehelpers.net The FileHelpers are an easy to use .NET library written in C#. Is designed to read/write data from flat files with fixed length or delimited records (CSV). Also has support to import/export data from different data storages (Excel, Access, SqlServer) Code on GitHub: https://github.com/MarcosMeli/FileHelpers

BugEye is an XML-based unit test creation framework. Being XML-based, it can be easily translated to almost any language. The current translations are C#, Java, JavaScript, and Visual Basic. Future translations include C++, Python, Perl, and PHP.

This project aims at writing a threaded, object-oriented and scriptable game engine targetting the .NET platform, using a mixture of c# or managed c++ ports of famous c/c++ components such as OGRE, CEGUI, Newton, Lua, Python, Audiere, OpenAL, etc...

Simplified ADODB interface library for MySQL on Mono/.NET. The library can be used to port MS ADODB project to an Mono environment.

Aspect Oriented Programming C#

Cooperator is on the one hand, a base class library for Object Relational Mapping, ORM, and by another one, a tool of code generation for for the MS.Net 2.0/3.0, using Business Objects and Stored Procedures. DAL, ORM, UOW, FACADE, MAPPER, MODELING ...

This is a framework for developers of the SAP Business One ERP CRM solution.It enhances the development process because annoying steps you have to do while making a GUI for B1 are already done. It also works with the B1DE and you can use any .net languag

EL4NET, the extension library for the .NET framework, provides an open and extensible component model, a flexible configuration system, and a mechanism that allows distributed applications to be deployed without changes on multiple physical architectures.

Evolution.Net is a complete framework for projects using DotNet. It aims to define a standard architecture for DotNet projects, based on the MVP (Model-View-Presenter) pattern, integrating components and other libraries and automating common tasks. Now moved to BitBucket: https://bitbucket.org/leopuglia/evolution.net

GUI Skinning System for Windows Forms .Net projects. This was a test for creating dynamic skins and has now been abandoned.

Development framework for implementing desktop/web applications directly from use case scenarios. Generalization, inclusion and extension relations between use cases are also supported by the framework.

Intel® Mobile Platform SDK 1.3 covered by BSD license, enables developers to build mobile-aware applications. It provides a set of libraries and runtime components, and programming interface, common across Windows and Linux platforms.

Lattis is a MVC (Model - View - Controller) based framework for Microsoft .NET Web applications. It provides a FrontController to the application, which delegates user defined actions to specific distributed controller classes.

ManagedFusion was built on the idea of having a single Web-Portal Core, that handles modules, security, themeing, and localization. A CMS, ERP, or CRM can be easily created with this powerful framework. Mono and .Net are supported.

OpenGL framework for .Net

Validation and extraction rules for VS-2005 web test framework.

OSGi.NET, a dynamic modularization framework, which is a .NET implementation tightly based on OSGi specifications from OSGi Alliance, is designed and developed by Xi’an UI Information Technology, Inc., in China, from 2008, it's totally free and can be redistributed with any production. This project is mainly focus on explaining how to develop OSGi.NET based application, and how to integrate with third part libraries to speed up our development.

OmniPortal was built on the idea of having a web-portal-kernel, that could handle security, themeing, and localization. This means that you can create any web based system on top of OmniPortal (i.e. ERP, CMS, CRM) easily. Mono and .Net is supported.

Open Jungo is a flexible entity persistence model that makes it easy to create object-centric components with minimal coding. Unlike most current entity frameworks, Jungo does not require developers to structure their code in any particular way or specify database structures. Open Jungo supports most major proprietary and open source databases as well as well as a built-in highly efficient zero-configuration object-oriented database systems. It requires no external dependencies and works with all current .Net and Mono frameworks.

A suite of Open Source controls for ASP.NET. The project's aim is to develop a range of powerful controls for .NET developers that are of commercial quality, but without the cost of commercial products.

OpenMedic is a set of open source software and hardware building blocks written in C# for building computer-based medical instrumentation and controls using the .NET framework.

Plumbwork Indigo is a project to augment "Indigo" by implementing various WS-* specifications and support libraries.

PocketGraphics is a 100% managed assembly graphics library for the Pocket PC environment. It uses either GAPI or the raw framebuffer for increased speed.