In a move that actually brought positive comments about Microsoft from the open source community, Microsoft today announced that it is extending its legally binding “Community Promise” licensing to ...

Xamarin co-founder and former Microsoft exec Miguel de Icaza blasted the company -- along with many others -- for introducing closed-source functionality in a new scheme for the official C# extension ...

Move over, Microsoft Singularity. There's another microkernel, .Net-based operating system in town. And this one's available under an open-source license. Known as Cosmos, the new, independently ...

The Cosmos open source OS “construction kit” is looking to create fast, small-footprint applications that are less dependent on hardware. In development since 2006, the kit is not yet ready for ...

I completed a master's program at Harvard University in November 2008, and for my master's project, I wrote a C# to Java source code translator. <BR><BR>I have now ...

Artifex announced the acquisition of the Ghostscript.NET GitHub repository from open-source software developer Josip Habjan. Ghostscript.NET's integration will cater to our existing users while ...

With many developers still waiting on Microsoft to release the native SDK for Windows Phone, it might seem a backwards step for a middleware company to announce an entire cross platform technology ...

Microsoft has open sourced a .NET 5 C# Language Extension for SQL Server, allowing developers to work with relational data in the company's flagship programming language. The new tool joins similar ...