The Microsoft .NET Micro Framework is an open source-since November 2009-bootable runtime module designed for innovative and low-cost 32-bit embedded systems too resource-constrained, with single-or limited-function and often connected to other devices.

Adeneo Embedded expertise for developing with the .NET Micro Framework
 
By using the .NET Micro Framework platform, embedded system manufacturers will be able to market faster their products because this solution uses development tools and environment that Adeneo Embedded engineers are accustomed with

• C# programming language
• managed execution environment
• substantial subset of the .NET libraries
• Visual Studio deployment and debugging
• More advantages for developers using the .NET MF version 4.0

"Desktop developers can take their skills and build smaller devices that means less training, faster time-to-market and saving money for organizations"

Colin Miller, Product Unit Manager_Net Micro Framework

Adeneo Embedded has also a good track record with 3 ports already performed:

• Analog Devices BF518F FMC Development Kit
• Atmel AT91SAM9261 Evaluation Kit
• Phytec NXP board using LPC3180 processor