In Brief

  • The .NET Compact Framework supports a subset of functionality and Windows form controls.

  • The Windows Form Designer provides a graphical way to design your applications user interface.

  • .NET Compact Framework applications look and feel different when running on different target platforms.

  • The .NET Compact Framework provides a rich set of controls, including the DataGrid control, the TreeView, and other advanced Windows controls.

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