Microsoft's release of .NET classes under its shared source license will not benefit the Mono project or any other open source project, maintains Miguel de Icaza, Novell's vice president of ...

The winds of change are blowing at Microsoft, and rarely so clearly as in the company's product lines for software developers. Just about a year ago, Microsoft paid around $400 million for Xamarin, a ...

Miguel de Icaza, founder of the open source Mono and GNOME projects, says he is “psyched” about Microsoft’s new Windows Phone 7 partnership with Nokia. In a series of tweets this morning, de Icaza ...

Well-known open source advocate and developer Miguel de Icaza, who joined Microsoft in 2016 when it acquired Xamarin, the mobile-tool company he cofounded, is leaving Microsoft. De Icaza -- a ...

Miguel de Icaza took time out from his hectic starting-a-company schedule to chat with me this morning about his new Mono venture, Xamarin, which he and other Novell ex-pats are just getting off the ...

SAN FRANCISCO — There was a time when Miguel de Icaza couldn’t get Microsoft to give him the time of day, let alone a keynote slot, at its software developers conference. More than a decade ago, as ...

Miguel de Icaza doesn't post to his personal blog often, but when he does, developers listen. The Xamarin guru's newest post, about 11 months after the previous one, is about a new way to use ...

What’s it like to produce an open source product designed to extend Microsoft’s .NET software framework outside of Windows onto other platforms, only to one day find out that Microsoft had embraced ...

GNOME desktop project co-founder Miguel de Icaza has finally reaped the benefits of being in bed with Microsoft, with the Redmond-based software behemoth buying Xamarin, de Icaza's company, for a sum ...

Why a Tech Power Player? For promoting accessible resources for app developers. A longtime champion of open-source technology, de Icaza returned to his roots as a programmer in 2022 when he launched ...

Miguel de Icaza took time out from his hectic starting-a-company schedule to chat with me this morning about his new Mono venture, Xamarin, which he and other Novell ex-pats are just getting off the ...