Let battle commence.

Reports on competition between Microsoft Corp. and other software companies between Microsoft's .NET web services software platform and the popular Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE). Arguments for each product; How Java became a popular platform for Internet-based programs; Efforts of Micro...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Economist Vol. 362; no. 8260; pp. 64 - 65
Format:	Article
Published:	Economist Newspaper Limited 2/16/2002
Subjects:	Microsoft Corp. Computer software Java programming language Programming languages
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost

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Summary:	Reports on competition between Microsoft Corp. and other software companies between Microsoft's .NET web services software platform and the popular Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE). Arguments for each product; How Java became a popular platform for Internet-based programs; Efforts of Microsoft to create a platform that offers development tools and Extensible Markup Language (XML).