Ximian
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Ximian was a software company best known for developing and supporting GNOME-based desktop and productivity applications for Linux and Unix systems.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ximian canonical | 6 |
| Ximian Desktop | 2 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
open source company
ⓘ
software company ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | Novell ⓘ |
| acquisitionYear | 2003 ⓘ |
| activity |
development of GNOME components
ⓘ
support for GNOME-based applications ⓘ |
| businessModel | commercial support for open source software ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| focus |
GNOME desktop environment
ⓘ
desktop productivity applications ⓘ |
| formerName | Helix Code ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Miguel de Icaza
ⓘ
Nat Friedman ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| industry |
open source software
ⓘ
software ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Evolution
ⓘ
GNOME-based desktop applications ⓘ Linux desktop software ⓘ Mono ⓘ Unix desktop software ⓘ Ximian self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Ximian Desktop
|
| notableEmployee |
Miguel de Icaza
ⓘ
Nat Friedman ⓘ |
| operatingSystemFocus |
Linux
ⓘ
Unix ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Novell ⓘ |
| product |
Evolution
ⓘ
Mono ⓘ Red Carpet ⓘ Ximian self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Ximian Desktop
|
| reasonForNotability |
early commercial supporter of the GNOME desktop
ⓘ
pioneering Linux desktop usability efforts ⓘ |
| renamedFrom | Helix Code ⓘ |
| softwareType |
desktop environment
ⓘ
development platform ⓘ groupware client ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| targetUsers |
Linux desktop users
ⓘ
Unix workstation users ⓘ |
| technologyEcosystem |
.NET (via Mono)
ⓘ
GNOME desktop environment ⓘ
surface form:
GNOME
|
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.