Is there any other IDE available for the development of .NET programs?

Fortunately, there are a number of IDE’s and source code editors available for the development of .Net programs. Some of these are introduced below:

Borland C#Builder for the Microsoft? .NET Framework http://www.borland.com/csharpbuilder/ Borland C# Builder is perhaps the second most popular IDE for development with C# programming language after Visual Studio.Net. According to Borland, “It is an integral component of the Borland solution for application lifecycle management, C#Builder accelerates the delivery of .NET Framework solutions with a design-driven approach to development that increases team productivity. C#Builder provides support for direct interoperability between the .NET Framework, the J2EE? platform, and CORBA? infrastructure, helping to simplify and reduce the cost of integrating .NET solutions with your existing software systems. And for faster, easier, and more flexible database development, C#Builder delivers high-performance native support for major enterprise-class databases.”

#develop (read as Sharp-Develop) http://www.icsharpcode.net/OpenSource/SD/ It is a free IDE for C# and VB.NET projects on Microsoft's .NET platform. It is open-source (GPL), and you can download both source code and executables from there site. In addition, you can find the latest information and changes on #develop, as well as get in touch with the team in the forum.

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PrimalCode http://www.sapien.com/primalcode.htm PrimalCode is an innovative .NET development environment incorporating complete capability in a compact size that works with your existing hardware. Ideal for professional coders, PrimalCode streamlines every .NET project phase, from start-up to deployment. You can work faster, free from hours of repetitive and routine tasks. Best of all, PrimalCode needs only minimal drive space, so it runs full speed on your existing desktops or laptops.

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