Thanks, I guess I'll add Unity to my references :) Now, anybody has an idea about:
1. Wikipedia 2. VistaDB 3. The Sims 3 Stifu wrote: > > I'm almost sure Unity is made with Mono (and it was originally a Mac-only > product before they switched to C#, and I don't think they'd have switched > if Mono wasn't there, since otherwise that'd mean no longer supporting > Mac). > Also, this is what a Unity developer posted yesterday on Miguel's blog: > > "The majority of C# work done at Unity Technologies are done with > MonoDevelop - and yes, we want it to be good enough to be the default > editor as well." > > http://tirania.org/blog/archive/2009/Jun-04.html > > Hope that helps. > > > TheBlueSky wrote: >> >> Thank you for the piece you shared, I really appreciate it. >> >> The project I was talking about isn't that complex or huge, although can >> be a bit big, and based of my knowledge about Mono, I think it can fit >> here (also based of my experience in .Net in general)... I'm also taking >> it as a chance to learn something new ;) >> >> Well, you're right, I had a look at Unity, but correct me if I'm wrong, >> isn't it of the kind that works-with-Mono, instead of built-with-Mono. >> Sorry, I just don't know much about Unity, and skimming through their >> website previously, didn't really help in that matter. Any reference will >> be very much appreciated. >> >> Thanks again. >> >> >> Stifu wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I take it you had a look at Unity? >>> And any games made with Unity therefore rely on Mono, the last example >>> I've heard about being that lego Star Wars game >>> (http://tirania.org/blog/archive/2009/May-16.html). >>> >>> By the way, it's nice to push Mono in companies (I've done so too), but >>> in order to avoid taking risks and getting into unexpected situations, >>> it may be wise to first propose to try it with a little project, so you >>> and your colleagues can first get used to it, better understand its >>> limitations, and so on... Just to be on the safe side, especially if >>> your colleagues are reluctant. I don't know how big the project you >>> mentioned is, though. >>> >>> >>> TheBlueSky wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello everyone, >>>> >>>> This isn't a technical question or something, but I'm trying to >>>> convince the company I'm working with to use Mono for some project we >>>> are doing (Linux only project). I, myself, came from strong .Net >>>> background and I know what .Net is capable of, I mean in term of RAD >>>> and such, however, other people around me is kind of "old-fashioned", >>>> and they just can't (or their minds are just not ready to) get that >>>> things are changing all the time, and what was the best yesterday, >>>> doesn't necessarily the best today. >>>> >>>> .Net has proven itself over the years, but that was all about Microsoft >>>> .Net and only under Windows platforms, and still when you say .Net, >>>> it's associated in people minds with Microsoft and Windows, of course >>>> because it is, as there are relatively few people who know about ECMA >>>> or ISO CLI and C#, but my point is that the trend is still "on Linux, >>>> anything but .Net". >>>> >>>> Anyway, long story ;) I'm also new to Mono, and I want to dive into it >>>> and see how much of .Net it is and how good in Linux development it is. >>>> For that, I started reading about it to used it; previously I just read >>>> about it for curiosity, and I knew the project since the time it >>>> started. >>>> >>>> Beside all the talk about the architecture, the plan, the roadmap ... >>>> etc., I'm also very much interested in finding strong references to >>>> Mono, i.e. real-life application (enterprise or other), something that >>>> shows the strength of Mono and how mature it is. I had a look at >>>> http://mono-project.com/Software which was a pretty interesting list, >>>> with pretty good applications, however, with few exceptions, most of >>>> the applications there are: >>>> >>>> 1. Unknown >>>> 2. Just "not-a-big-deal" >>>> 3. Works with Mono, in opposite to built with Mono >>>> 4. I can't find a reference to Mono in >>>> >>>> Don't get me wrong guys, but when I'm trying to prove something, I >>>> should take what the builder of the application says, not what's >>>> written on Mono website. >>>> >>>> So, after such long speech, I want you people to help me in naming >>>> real-life, well-known applications that are built with Mono and not >>>> just work with it, or at least to help me find references to Mono role >>>> in: >>>> >>>> 1. Wikipedia >>>> 2. VistaDB >>>> 3. The Sims 3 >>>> >>>> Sorry again for the long speach ;) and thanks in advance, >>>> >>>> TheBlueSky >>>> >>> >>> >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Mono-and-Real-Life-tp23885346p23892354.html Sent from the Mono - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Mono-list maillist - [email protected] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list
