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SharpDevelop is an IDE for C# and VB.NET projects on Microsoft's .NET platform. SharpDevelop is a tool that helps you develop VB.NET projects. SharpDevelop is a comprehensive yet user-friendly piece of software whose main purpose is to offer you with the proper functions to develop your .NET Framework projects with ease. SharpDevelop provides you with code completion options by typing '.' (dot) at the end of the targeted object's name, which will call out a list of alternative properties, events or methods, enabling you to write your code more quickly.

Features:

· Forms designer for C# and VB.NET
· Code completion for C# and VB.NET (including Ctrl+Space support)
· XML Editing
· Folding
· Code AutoInsert (Alt+Ins)
· C# to VB.NET converter, as well as VB.NET to C# converter
· Completely written in C#
· Compile C# and VB.NET in the IDE out-of-the-box
· Open source, GPL licensed
· ILAsm and C++ backends
· Integrated NUnit support
· Assembly Analyzer ("FxCop on steroids")
· Xml documentation preview
· User interface translated to many languages
· Everything templated: add new project or file types, or even compilers to SharpDevelop
· Write C#, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, XML, HTML code
· Project or File-based development (Project Scout & File Scout)
· Rich project options
· Syntax highlighting for C#, HTML, ASP, ASP.NET, VBScript, VB.NET, XML
· Intelligent braces
· Bookmark your code
· Code template support
· Feature-rich Find & Replace dialogs
· Easily extensible with external tools
· Easily extensible with Plug-Ins