When the free Express editions of Visual Studio were first announced, the Microsoft .NET Development Series got quite a few proposals for books aimed at amateur and novice programmers. As Series ...

The software company hopes to woo Microsoft .Net programmers with a new line of design and development tools for the tech giant's own C# language. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green ...

IBM signed on Monday an agreement to resell Mainsoft Corp.’s new .Net Extensions for WebSphere Portal product that will allow companies to use .Net to create Java applications for IBM’s WebSphere ...

Novell has launched a test release of an open-source project that recreates Microsoft's .Net programming framework on Linux and Unix. Novell inherited the Mono project through its acquisition of ...

Through the looking glass: The .NET framework was originally developed by Microsoft in the early 2000s to simplify software development on Windows. The technology was later ported to other computing ...

The company unveils a test release of Mono, an open-source version of Microsoft's .Net programming framework and tools that's designed for Linux and Unix. Mike Ricciuti joined CNET in 1996. He is now ...