PDC09 summit, currently taking place in Los Angeles, Microsoft announced the release of source code. NET Micro Framework, which goes further in version 4.0. This environment allows to develop and execute applications. Net on small devices.
Now available under the Apache License 2.0. NET Micro Framework is found both in the car GPS, mobile phones or medical devices. Developers can also access the Base Class Libraries, the library used by all programming languages based on the environment. Net.
Peter Galli said however that the TCP / IP stacks, made available by the publisher EBSNet are not included in the source code, Microsoft had no right to redistribute. Should also be noted that the encryption libraries are not part of the lot, Colin Miller, product manager at Microsoft, explains that they can be replaced.
The publication of source code. NET Micro Framework does not mean that the company plans to abandon the platform. Mr. Miller said that the community wished to see the firm involved in future developments to avoid fragmentation of the project. "Therefore we will set up a specialized team consists of Microsoft employees and external contributors to continue the development of a high-quality small appliances.
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