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.NET Micro Framework for Linux vs Preon

A side-by-side look at .NET Micro Framework for Linux and Preon. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

.NET Micro Framework for Linux

.NET Micro Framework for Linux

Development

The .NET Micro Framework for Linux is a small, free and open-source platform by Microsoft that allows writing .NET applications for resource-constrained devices running Linux. It includes a small version of the .NET runtime and libraries.

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Preon

Preon

Development

Preon is an object serializer that generates compact binary data formats. It aims to be an alternative to protocols like JSON and XML that focus on text-based serialization.

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