Friday, April 02, 2004

Monad - The Next Generation Windows Command Line

We keep the idea of 'A pipe to B pipe to C,' but we pass .NET objects instead of structured text. We can pass ADO, other kinds of objects, and we can create reflection-based utilities. Read more here. Beta-bits of Monad are available for download from http://www.beta.microsoft.com, but unfortunately I do not have permissions to access it!