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Hidden Pitfalls In .Net Open Source?
News Project Mono is the effort of Miguel de Icaza, a noted Linux user interface developer and CTO of Ximian, a Linux desktop applications company. If I were Miguel, I might find myself surprised by hidden patents in .Net," warned Brian Behlendorf, lead...
[August 6, 2001, 16:38]
Gnome Foundation Hires Timothy Ney
News The lead developer of the project is Miguel de Icaza of Ximian, a company based on building applications for the Gnome user interface. He has always been a great resource for Gnome," said de Icaza. Ney's organizing experience may be tested as de...
[August 24, 2001, 8:30]
Mono Project Releases Non-Windows Tools
News The Mono Project is intended to bring the ease of use that marks Microsoft's .Net tools to developers creating software for non-Microsoft operating systems, said Mono founder Miguel de Icaza, now vice president of development at Novell.
[July 1, 2004, 11:40]
Silverlight Open-source Implementation Released
News Mono, directed by Novell employee Miguel de Icaza, is aiming to create an open-source, cross-platform set of tools compatible with Microsoft's .Net programming framework. Moonlight supports the Silverlight 1.0 profile for Linux, de Icaza said in a...
[May 16, 2008, 13:14]
Mono Project Aims To Bring .Net Apps To Linux
News Mono originated out of a need for improved development tools for the GNOME community and for Ximian specifically, according to Miguel de Icaza, Ximian's chief technical officer. Ximian's de Icaza expects to reach the development milestone where the...
[October 30, 2001, 10:23]
Delay Hits Open-source .Net Project
News The Mono project, started in 2001 by programmer Miguel de Icaza, operates as an open-source project under the auspices of Ximian. About a year ago, de Icaza said an initial release of Mono would be available by the end of 2003.
[November 19, 2003, 9:30]
Mono Release Gives Linux Boost To .Net
News The Mono project was created by Miguel de Icaza while he was working at Ximian, which was acquired by Novell in 2003, as a way of quickly creating Linux applications. Speaking at Microsoft's TechEd Developers conference in Barcelona, De Icaza told...
[November 9, 2006, 12:34]
Ximian Changes Open-source Licence
News The change was made to accommodate Intel, which wanted to contribute to class library work but chafed at the GPL's requirement that software remain open-source only, said Ximian co-founder Miguel de Icaza.
[January 28, 2002, 9:30]
LinuxWorld: Linux Readies Its Desktop Assault
News About 250 developer/hobbyists have been working on Gnome for the past 18 months, according to project leader Miguel de Icaza. We also want to go to the desktops of people who are not experts in computers," de Icaza said.
[March 4, 1999, 9:27]
Open Source Fans Try To Outflank .Net
News Ximian declined to comment on the project, but in earlier interviews, chief technology officer Miguel de Icaza indicated his company's direction includes its own version of .Net. Last week, de Icaza said he's researched .Net extensively, likes it...
[July 5, 2001, 12:29]
Microsoft Edges Into Sharing Code
News But if Microsoft truly wanted to spread Microsft.Net software beyond Windows, it would have done better to choose Linux, which is in more widespread use than FreeBSD, said Miguel de Icaza, chief technology officer of Linux software maker Ximian.
[June 28, 2001, 13:44]
Novell Acquires Ximian
News Ximian will become the Novell Ximian Services business unit at Novell, and principal developers and open-source leaders will stay with the company, including Ximian founders Miguel de Icaza and Nat Friedman, according to Novell.
[August 4, 2003, 16:35]
Mono Seeks To Open Up .Net
News Yet after three years of toil, Miguel de Icaza, the founder of the Mono project, has managed to bring at least some of Microsoft's slick tooling to the Linux camp. To de Icaza, replicating Microsoft's hard work -- much of which has been published...
[July 16, 2004, 14:25]
Novell Tests .Net On Open Source
News The project, started in 2001 by programmer Miguel de Icaza, operates under the auspices of Ximian. Novell has launched a test release of an open-source project that recreates Microsoft's .Net programming framework on Linux and Unix.
[May 7, 2004, 8:25]
Outlook Clone Links Linux To MS Exchange
News Ximian has supported the open-source Gnome desktop software project for Linux computers for some time; indeed, Ximian co-founder Miguel de Icaza was the founder of Gnome. Ximian, long an open-source software company, will do business the...
[December 4, 2001, 9:59]
Open-source Leaders Fire New Salvo At Microsoft
News Joining Torvalds in endorsing the statement were free-software evangelist Bruce Perens, open-source advocate Eric Raymond, GNOME desktop founder Miguel de Icaza, Perl programming-language creator Larry Wall and Python language creator Guido van...
[May 17, 2001, 8:22]
Open-source Advocates Answer Microsoft
News Joining Torvalds in endorsing the statement were free-software evangelist Bruce Perens, open-source advocate Eric Raymond, GNOME desktop founder Miguel de Icaza, Perl programming-language creator Larry Wall and Python language creator Guido van...
[May 16, 2001, 12:05]
Open-source .Net Takes Shape
News In its latest release, Mono has introduced a "run-time" server that will let Linux developers create applications that are compatible with Microsoft's ASP.Net format, said Miguel de Icaza, the chief technology officer of Ximian and leader of the...
[December 13, 2002, 7:49]
JBoss Hopes To Expand 'ownership' Of Open Source
Talkback Question: Do you despise Gnome because Miguel de Icaza admires Microsoft? Microsoft fans ? JBoss is far less of a proprietary company than Suse, Mandrake, Redhat, IBM, or Novell. As a matter of fact, all code by JBoss is released completely afaik...
[April 2, 2004, 17:56]
Turbolinux Reaches Out To Microsoft
News It obviously helps us for interoperability, (but) I still wish the standards were open," said Miguel de Icaza, a longtime desktop Linux developer and now a Novell technology executive. Turbolinux, a Japanese seller of the open-source operating...
[April 28, 2004, 8:50]
