On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 7:43 PM, Sharique uddin Ahmed Farooqui < saf...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Mono framework is being used by Unity3d (A game company) on windows > instead .Net framework, because Mono lets them customise the core of > framework. It clearly shows the power of Open source and how much it > makes difference to enterprises. > > Miguel de Icaza: Cartoon Network's Kid's MMO and Mono > http://tirania.org/blog/archive/2009/Jan-22.html > > 2 things to I have say : > 1. When it comes to customization open source wins > 2. When it comes to features proprietary software wins > > Talking of Mono, Ars Technica has this interesting piece on Mono being ported to iPhone, Android and Wii - http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20090108-open-source-mono-framework-brings-c-to-iphone-and-wii.html According to Miguel de Icaza, the iPhone app store has around 40 apps built using Unity and Mono. A point to note would be - unlike Mono, Unity3d is a closed source, proprietary software. Best regards, Pranav http://pranavsbrain.peshwe.com -- ______________________________________________________________________ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: (plug-mail@plug.org.in) List Information: http://plug.org.in/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/plug-mail Send 'help' to plug-mail-requ...@plug.org.in for mailing instructions.
