Thank's for your reply! I also don't want to start a flame-war in here. I think every opinion has to be respected, especially on this topic. On Sun, 2008-11-30 at 15:33 +0100, Alexis Ménard wrote: > > > On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 3:20 PM, Matthias Burtscher > wrote: > Hello out there! > > Yesterday I had the pleasure to listen to speech on KDE4 > (especially KDE > 4.2 and future) again and I really like it. I think that KDE > has much > more potential to be the one future desktop on Linux. I'm > saying this > although I'm using Gnome (Ubuntu) mostly. > > But I am wondering why there is no approach to bring new > technologies > like Mono into KDE. I think it would be a much more developer > friendly > and also faster and cleaner way to build applications. And I > think that > most of you - who know the concept behind Mono/.Net - agree > with this. > > Depending on a closed company like Microsoft to have new APIs, new > technologies, new improvements is i think a bad point. Mono just > implement .Net APIs, this project has no creativity. Ok .Net is > developer friendly, yes but comparing to first point it is nothing. We > have already a toolkit with Qt which save us a bit from C++ crap. > Gnome start to port their applications to Mono, that is their choices. > I don't want to start a flameware here but i think it is a very bad > idea. > > *not completly neutral* > Another point is that the innvation in Qt is more faster than Mono. > > > > I know that there are QT bindings (Qyoto) for Mono/.Net, but I > miss > bindings/libraries for the KDE core. There isn't even any page > on the > KDE website which covers the topic of developing for KDE on > Mono basis. > > Having binding for non C++ developpers is a good point, but i guess > that KDE won't to push Mono more. > > > Since I'm not the guru who has the know-how to create these > libraries > and bindings, I just want to know if there is any approach on > providing > such things or not. > > Best regards, > Matthias > > > >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub > to unsubscribe << > > >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe << >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<