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Talking Mono with Miguel de Icaza by MichaelF on August 11, 2006 09:30AM

In this, the last of our interviews from the LANG.NET Symposium, Sam sits down with Miguel de Icaza, VP Development Platform at Novell and co-founder of Ximian.  Miguel is also responsible for starting two Open Source project you may have heard of:  GNOME and Mono. 

In this interview Sam and Miguel talk about the history behind Mono, the current state of the project and Miguel's thoughts on Mono as it relates to .NET.


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  1. Hodson Blog said:

    Good podcast up on Port 25 with Miguel De Icaza of Mono fame. Incredible to see that MS is beginning to recognize what he brings by getting the CLR to run on Linux. Much better than when I talked to...

    posted at 08:23PM 08/11/2006
  2. mad-man said:

    nice interview ..

    maybe microsoft can give mono a bit of a hand, I see mono development as only good for MS.

    posted at 11:53AM 08/19/2006
  3. jasb said:

    Nice speach miguel.

    I agree that microsoft should help the mono development, the platform independent is a very very nice thing.

    The aplications may not run on a windows machine, but almost for sure will be developed by vs2003 or vs2005, microsoft only has to win with it (people may not but windows but they will buy the VS :P)

    posted at 05:31AM 08/20/2006
  4. jasb said:

    sorry i meant:

    (people may not buy windows but they will buy the VS :P)

    posted at 08:47AM 08/20/2006
  5. Port 25 said:

    We've spent several weeks going through the process of freeing the content on Port 25 so that it can be freely reused. I feel that this is very important in order for this site to be truly useful to the community...

    posted at 11:52AM 08/21/2006
  6. Angel Ochoa said:

    I guess that mono is making true a Microsoft promise , so it should be helped in doing it, maybe Microsoft should allow the use of the .net code so that they can reach the solutions faster, they will need to write their own code for many things but not for all and we all would be beneficiaries

    posted at 01:49PM 08/22/2006
  7. Cay said:

    Great interview great to hear of the positive colloboration not reported by anyone.

    posted at 04:17PM 08/23/2006
  8. מחשבות מתוך מיקרוסופט said:

    מיגל דה איקאזה הוא זה שיזם את פרוייקט mono, הוא אדם מאוד מיוחד. יצא לנו לדבר ב PDC05 והוא אמר שהוא מאוד...

    posted at 06:42AM 08/24/2006
  9. jasp said:

    Great to see rational constructive conversation between the OSS community and Microsoft. Kudos to all of you.

    posted at 10:03AM 10/23/2006
  10. Port 25 said:

    It&rsquo;s been an interesting nine months on Port 25. For those keeping track, the endeavors of our

    posted at 03:50PM 12/13/2006
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