MonoDevelop, an IDE for Mono, was released Friday, the leader of the project said.Miguel de Icaza, who has shephered the Mono project, said the IDE has shipped after being in development for four years. Mono is an open source version of Microsoft’s .Net Framework. “MonoDevelop 1.0 is designed mostly for Linux developers creating Gnome and ASP.Net applications but MonoDevelop is also available for MacOS users that download our Mono installer and will still be useful if they are building Mono-based applications on OSX,” de Icaza said in a blog entry. MonoDevelop 1.0 is accessible here. Software Development