awesome-dotnet
github.com/eric-erki/awesome-dotnet ↗A collection of awesome .NET libraries, tools, frameworks and software
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Books
- 3rd edition
deep dive into the details of the C# language.
- ASP.NET Core in Action
teaches how to write web applications with ASP.NET Core.
- CLR via C#
Dig deep and master the intricacies of the common language runtime, C#, and .NET development.
- Dependency Injection in .NET
teaches you to use Dependency Injection to reduce hard-coded dependencies between application components in .NET.
- Entity Framework Core in Action
teaches how to use Entity Framework Core, including lighter weight data access alternatives such as Dapper.
Application Frameworks
- ABP
The next generation of the ASP.NET Boilerplate web application framework.
- AspectCore Framework
AspectCore Framework is an Aspect-Oriented Programming based cross platform framework for .NET Core and .NET Framework. Core support for aspect-interceptor,dependency injection integration , web applications , data validation , and more.
- ASP.NET Boilerplate
A starting point for new modern ASP.NET MVC web applications with best practices and most popular tools.
- Butterfly Server .NET
Enables defining a Web API and Subscription API that automatically synchronizes datasets across connected clients. Allows building real-time web apps and native apps with minimal effort.
- CoreFX
The corefx repo contains the library implementation (called "CoreFX") for .NET Core. It includes System.Collections, System.IO, System.Xml and many other components.
- CSLA .NET
business layer development framework
Machine Learning and Data Science
- Accord.NET
Machine learning framework combined with audio and image processing libraries (computer vision, computer audition, signal processing and statistics).
- Accord.NET Extensions
Advanced image processing and computer vision algorithms made as fluent extensions.
- AForge.NET
Framework for developers and researchers in the fields of Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence (image processing, neural networks, genetic algorithms, machine learning, robotics).
- Catalyst
- Deedle
Data frame and (time) series library for exploratory data manipulation with C# and F# support
GUI
- AdonisUI
Lightweight UI toolkit for WPF applications offering classic but enhanced Windows visuals.
- AvalonEdit
The WPF-based text editor component used in SharpDevelop
- Avalonia
A multi-platform .NET UI framework (formerly known as Perspex).
- Callisto
A control toolkit for Windows 8 XAML applications. Contains some UI controls to make it easier to create Windows UI style apps for the Windows Store in accordance with Windows UI guidelines.
- DockPanelSuite
The Visual Studio inspired docking library for .NET WinForms
- Dragablz
Dragable, tearable WPF tab control (similar to Chrome) which supports layouts and is full themeable, including themese compatible with MahApps and Material Design.
Misc
- Aeron.NET
Efficient reliable UDP unicast, UDP multicast, and IPC message transport - .NET port of Aeron
- AzureCrawler
Take HTML Snapshots for your Angular, Ember, Durandal or any JavaScript applications
- ByteSize
ByteSize is a utility class that makes byte size representation in code easier by removing ambiguity of the value being represented. ByteSize is to bytes what System.TimeSpan is to time.
- ConsoleTableExt
Fluent library to create table for .Net console application.
- Coravel
- CSharp Pad
A web-based C# REPL with awesome code completion.
Object to object mapping
- AgileMapper
A zero-configuration Object-Object mapper supporting .NET Standard 1.0
- AutoMapper
A convention-based object-object mapper in .NET.
Artificial Intelligence
- AIMLBot (Program#)
A small, fast, standards-compliant yet easily customizable implementation of an AIML (Artificial Intelligence Markup Language) based chatter bot in C#.
Caching
- Akavache
An asynchronous, persistent key-value store
- CacheAdapter
Another common cache abstraction layer for caching with enhanced cache API usage.
- CacheCow
An ASP.NET Web API HTTP caching implementation both on client and server
- CacheManager
A common interface and abstraction layer for caching.
- Cashew
a .NET library for caching responses easily with an
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