The platform choice: is .NET or J2EE the right one for your enterprise? (Invest, Implement & Evolve).

MSI, January, 2003 by Hill, Sidney, Jr.

As manufacturers look for the best way of using information technology (IT) to support their future business strategies, they should keep two facts in mind. First, the future of business computing will center on Internet-based applications. Second, almost all of those applications will be built on one of two software development platforms.

These two platforms are Java 2 Enterprise Edition--commonly referred to as J2EE--which was introduced roughly three years ago by Sun Microsystems, Santa Clara, Calif.; and Microsoft .NET--pronounced dot Net--which was unveiled by Microsoft Corp., Redmond, Wash., in 2002. Proponents of both platforms contend that they offer everything a company needs to build an IT infrastructure for doing business in the 21st...

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