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MonoDevelop
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MonoDevelopisanopensourceintegrateddevelopment
environmentforLinux,OSX,[5]andWindows.[6]Its
primaryfocusisdevelopmentofprojectsthatuseMono
and.NETframeworks.MonoDevelopintegratesfeatures
similartothoseofNetBeansandMicrosoftVisual
Studio,suchasautomaticcodecompletion,source
control,agraphicaluserinterface(GUI)andWeb
designer.MonoDevelopintegratesaGtk#GUIdesigner
calledStetic.[7]ItsupportsBoo,C,C++,C#,CIL,D,F#,
Java,Oxygene,Python,Vala,andVisual
Basic.NET.[8][9][10]

Contents
1History
2Platforms
3Unitygameengine
4Stetic
5Seealso
6References
7Externallinks

MonoDevelop

Developer(s)

XamarinandtheMono
community

Stablerelease

5.7.0[1]/January5,2015[2]

Writtenin

C#[3]

Operatingsystem Windows,OSX,openSUSE,
SUSELinuxEnterprise,Debian,
Ubuntu[1]
Availablein

Multilingual

History

Type

Integrateddevelopment
environment

Inlate2003,afewdevelopersfromtheMono
communitybeganmigratingSharpDevelop,asuccessful
.NETopensourceIDEfromSystem.Windows.Formson
WindowstoGtk#onLinux.Beinganearlyforkof
SharpDevelop,MonoDeveloparchitecturallydiffers
fromrecentSharpDevelopreleases.

License

LGPLv2, MITX11[4]

Website

monodevelop.com
(http://monodevelop.com)

Overtime,theMonoDevelopprojectwasabsorbedintotherestoftheMonoprojectandisactively
maintainedbyXamarinandtheMonocommunity.SinceMono1.0Beta2,MonoDevelopisbundledwith
Monoreleases.

Platforms

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MonoDevelopcanbeusedonWindows,OSXandLinux.Thefirsttwohavebeenofficiallysupported
sinceversion2.2.[11]XamarinoffersarebrandedversionofMonoDevelop4.0asXamarinStudiowhich
nowusesplatformspecificcodeinvariousplacestoenhancethelookandfeel.[12]WhileMonoprovidesa
packageforSolaris10runningonSPARC,[13]MonoDeveloppackagesforOpenSolarisareonlyprovided
bygroupsfromtheOpenSolariscommunity.[14]MonoDeveloponFreeBSDislikewisesupportedonlyby
theFreeBSDcommunity.[15]

Unitygameengine
AcustomizedversionofMonoDevelopshipswithUnity,thegameenginebyUnityTechnologies.[16]

Stetic
Stetic[7]istheGTK#GUIdesignerusedinMonoDevelop[17]todevelopGTK+userinterfacesinC#.Ithas
beenincludedsinceversion0.1ofMonoDevelop.[18]SteticisverysimilartoGladeInterfaceDesignerbut
isintegratedintoMonoDevelopwithfeaturessuchasdraganddrop.Ithasbeencriticizedofbeingmore
difficulttoworkwiththanthelikesofQtDesignerandtheMicrosoftVisualStudioWindowsFormsEditor
whentheprogrammerdoesnotyethaveaconcretelayoutinmind.[19]

Seealso
Mono(software)
Comparisonofintegrateddevelopmentenvironments
GladeInterfaceDesigner
QtCreator

References
1. "MonoDevelopDownload"(http://monodevelop.com/Download).monodevelop.com.Retrieved20150120.
2. "MonoDevelopGitHubreleases"(https://github.com/mono/monodevelop/releases).github.com.Retrieved
20150120.
3. "Languages"(http://www.ohloh.net/p/monodevelop/analyses/latest/languages_summary).MonoDevelop.Ohloh.
Retrieved20140127.
4. "MonodevelopFAQ"(http://monodevelop.com/FAQ).Monodevelop.com.Retrieved20100626.
5. "MonoDeveloponMacOSXMigueldeIcaza"(http://tirania.org/blog/archive/2009/May051.html).
Tirania.org.20090505.Retrieved20100626.
6. "MonoDevelop2.2Beta1:Wegocrossplatform.MigueldeIcaza"(http://tirania.org/blog/archive/2009/Sep
09.html).Tirania.org.20090909.Retrieved20100626.
7. "SteticGuiDesigner"(http://www.monodevelop.com/Stetic_GUI_Designer).Monodevelop.com.Retrieved
20100626.
8. "FeatureList"(http://monodevelop.com/Feature_List).MonoDevelop.20080205.Retrieved20100626.
9. EmbarcaderoTechnologies."DelphiPrism|CrossPlatform.NETandMonoIDE"
(http://www.embarcadero.com/products/delphiprism).Embarcadero.com.Retrieved20100626.
10. "HowtoInstallMonoD"(http://wiki.dlang.org/MonoD#How_to_install_MonoD).dlang.org.Retrieved
20140825.
11. "What'snewinMonoDevelop2.2"(http://monodevelop.com/Download/What%27s_new_in_MonoDevelop_2.2).
Monodevelop.com.Retrieved20101015.

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Monodevelop.com.Retrieved20101015.
DeIcaza,Miguel(20130222)."TheMakingofXamarinStudio"(http://blog.xamarin.com/themakingof
xamarinstudio/).blog.xamarin.com.Retrieved20140127.
"MonoDownloads"(http://www.gomono.com/monodownloads/download.html).Gomono.com.Retrieved
20101015.
"OpenSolarisForumsMono.NETavailableonGNU/OpenSolaris!"
(http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=4962).Opensolaris.org.Retrieved20100626.
"Mono:FreeBSDTheBSD#Project"(http://www.monoproject.com/Mono:FreeBSD).Monoproject.com.
Retrieved20100626.
"MonoDevelop"(http://docs.unity3d.com/Manual/MonoDevelop.html).Unitydocumentation.Unity
Technologies.Retrieved9June2014.
MonoDevelopProject:FeatureList(http://www.monodevelop.com/documentation/featurelist/).
MonoDeveloperProject:ReleasenotesforMonoDevelop0.10
(http://monodevelop.com/Release_notes_for_MonoDevelop_0.10).
"FirstinfoaboutMono'sStetic,thenewRADtool(http://www.osnews.com/comments/9991)",OSNews,16
March2005.

Externallinks
Officialwebsite(http://www.monodevelop.com/)
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