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Our Windows development services already power over 200 active engagements. We typically land our teams within 2 weeks, so you can start shipping top quality software, fast.
500+ companies rely on our top 1% tech talent.
Windows Development Services We Provide
Custom Windows Web App Development
Build scalable, high-performance web applications with our expert Windows app development services. We specialize in crafting consumer-facing web apps as well as enterprise-grade solutions that are reliable, secure, and easy to maintain.
We utilize tools like Visual Studio, ASP.NET Core, and Azure to create robust, responsive web applications. Our team ensures seamless cloud integration with Azure, which provides real-time data synchronization, high availability, and global scalability.
Windows Enterprise Solutions
Get scalable, enterprise-grade software that integrates seamlessly with your existing Windows systems. We collaborate closely with your IT team to deliver stable and secure solutions for enterprise environments.
We use technologies like Active Directory, Windows Server, and Microsoft SQL Server to create and manage secure, high-performance enterprise applications. We also leverage PowerShell for automation and Azure Active Directory for cloud-based identity management.
Universal Windows Platform (UWP) solutions
Provide a consistent user experience across Windows devices. We specialize in building apps that run on desktops, tablets, and even Xbox consoles using UWP and the more modern WinUI framework.
We leverage tools like Visual Studio, XAML, and the Windows SDK to build UWP applications that are both feature-rich and high-performing. With a focus on cross-device compatibility and user-centric designs, our UWP solutions help you maximize your reach and impact across the entire Windows ecosystem.
Windows App Modernization
Modernize your legacy Windows applications without disrupting current operations. Whether your desktop apps need complete overhauls or incremental updates, our tech experts handle every step of the modernization process.
We work to migrate applications to the latest .NET Core or .NET 5/6 frameworks. This includes updating user interfaces with modern design principles using WPF or UWP, as well as integrating cloud services through Azure.
Windows UX/UI Design
Create visually stunning, highly functional applications. We focus on crafting intuitive user interfaces and delightful user experiences that align with your brand and business objectives.
We use tools like Figma and Adobe XD to craft responsive, modern designs. Our design process includes user research, wireframing, prototyping, and testing to ensure your Windows apps are both beautiful and highly functional.
Custom Windows Desktop App Development
Get tailor-made desktop software that integrates with your business processes. Whether you need a high-performance enterprise solution or a specialized tool for niche operations, our desktop application development services deliver robust, scalable, and intuitive software.
Our devs utilize the .NET Framework for robust and secure applications, C# for efficient and high-quality code, WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) for sophisticated user interfaces, and UWP (Universal Windows Platform) for cross-device compatibility.
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Why Choose BairesDev for Windows App Development?
Top 1% of tech talent
We hire the most skilled Windows developers worldwide. Our developers are proficient in Windows technologies like .NET, UWP, and Azure. They also excel in soft skills like collaboration and problem-solving, which make them well-suited for a wide range of project environments.
Nearshore, timezone-aligned talent
Our developers are primarily based in LATAM regions that closely align with U.S. time zones, enabling real-time collaboration on your development projects. With our Windows app development services, you enjoy faster issue resolution and timely Windows development.
Trusted Windows Development Partner Since 2009
We are a seasoned Windows app development provider, delivering exceptional desktop and web-based software since 2009. With over a decade of experience, we have honed our expertise in Windows technologies like WPF, Windows Forms, and Azure.
The Windows Ecosystem We Used in Previous Work
Programming Languages and Frameworks
Core programming languages and frameworks essential for building Windows desktop software:
- C#
- C++
- Visual Basic .NET (VB.NET)
- .NET Framework
- .NET 5 / .NET 6+
- WinUI
- WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation)
- UWP (Universal Windows Platform)
- WinForms
- Avalonia
- MahApps.Metro
- ReactiveUI
- Prism
- Caliburn.Micro
- Uno Platform
Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) and Extensions
Development environments and their extensions that offer powerful tools for writing, debugging, and managing Windows desktop application projects:
- Visual Studio
- Rider
- Visual Studio Code
- ReSharper
- Visual Assist
- SpecFlow
UI/UX Libraries and Tools
Libraries and tools specifically designed for creating, enhancing, and styling user interfaces in Windows desktop applications:
- XAML
- MaterialDesignInXAML
- Xceed Toolkit Plus for WPF
Scripting, Automation, and Packaging Tools
Tools and languages used for automating tasks, scripting workflows, and packaging applications for deployment on Windows systems:
- PowerShell
- AutoHotkey
- Chocolatey
- MSIX
- Inno Setup
- Wix Toolset
Testing, Debugging, and Profiling Tools
Tools used for ensuring application quality through testing, debugging, and performance profiling, helping developers maintain and optimize their software:
- xUnit
- NUnit
- MSTest
- Fiddler
- Postman
- WinDbg
- TestComplete
- PerfView
- dotTrace
Database and Data Access Tools
Tools and libraries that facilitate database management and data access, enabling applications to efficiently handle and manipulate data:
- LiteDB
- Dapper
Cross-Platform Frameworks
Frameworks that allow developers to build applications for multiple platforms, including Windows, using a single codebase:
- Electron
- MAUI (Multi-platform App UI)
- CefSharp
- Uno Platform
- Avalonia
Version Control and CI/CD Tools
Tools for version control and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), essential for managing code and automating the software development lifecycle:
- Azure DevOps (formerly Team Foundation Server (TFS)
- AppVeyor
Key Things to Know About Windows
Tailored Solutions for Every Windows Project
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of applications can be developed for Windows?
Windows app development services can be used to create desktop applications, enterprise software, utilities, and specialized tools. Windows apps can range from simple programs to complex software systems, all of which can be tailored to meet specific business needs. They can also seamlessly integrate with other Windows-based applications and services.
What is involved in Windows desktop app development?
Windows app development involves creating software applications that run on the Windows operating system. This process includes designing the user interface, writing the code, testing for functionality and compatibility, and deploying the app on the Windows platform. With the Universal Windows Platform (UWP), developers can create apps that run on a variety of Windows devices, including desktops, tablets, and consoles.
How can a custom Windows desktop app benefit my business?
A custom Windows desktop app can help streamline business operations. Unlike generic software, a custom desktop app is designed with your business processes in mind. This leads to enhanced functionality, improved security, and better performance. It also allows for greater control over features and can integrate seamlessly with other systems your business uses.
What are other key benefits of developing applications on the Windows platform?
One of the main advantages of developing on the Windows platform is its widespread user base, making it perfect for reaching a large and diverse audience. It also offers strong security features like Windows Defender and BitLocker, with even more robust protections in Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Developers can take advantage of powerful tools like Visual Studio and .NET 6+, and enjoy seamless integration with Azure for cloud services. Plus, Microsoft continually releases updates and security patches to enhance security, fix bugs, and improve performance.
What technologies are used in Windows desktop app development?
For desktop app development, we use a range of technologies to build robust and scalable desktop software. .NET Framework and C# provide a strong foundation for app performance, while WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) is used for creating rich, interactive user interfaces. Additionally, UWP (Universal Windows Platform) enables cross-device compatibility, ensuring your app performs well across different Windows devices.
Can you integrate an existing Windows app with modern cloud services?
Yes, it’s possible to integrate legacy Windows apps with modern cloud services like Azure. Our Windows app development services include migrating on-premises applications to the cloud, implementing Azure Active Directory for secure authentication, and utilizing Azure DevOps for continuous integration and delivery.
How do your devs approach Windows app development projects?
For Windows app development, our devs follow a comprehensive process that includes understanding your specific needs, designing tailored solutions, and employing best practices in development and testing. We ensure quality through detailed planning, iterative development, and rigorous testing phases, which include performance optimization, security checks, and user feedback integration.
What should I consider when evaluating desktop application development services?
When evaluating desktop software development services, consider factors like the provider’s experience and expertise, the technologies used, and their ability to deliver a solution that aligns with your business goals. It's also important to evaluate their approach to project management, quality assurance, and post-launch support. A provider with a successful track record and comprehensive development services (like we have at BairesDev) will help ensure that your desktop application supports core business objectives.
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