Microsoft's openness stressed

InfoWorld | at | by Mike

Expressing a now-familiar theme, a Microsoft executive at the ApacheCon conference on Friday morning touted Microsoft's efforts to be more open, highlighting moves such as offering the company's "M" modeling language under the Microsoft "Open Specification Promise.

" Domain-specific languages could be built for health care or an M compiler could be developed for Mono, which is a Linux implementation of Microsoft's .Net Framework., Ramji said. He invited ApacheCon attendees to consider the M specification.