[thelist] Wireless Development and eCommerce Tools

Standardisation. If everything obeys an open standard, things
are more likely to work (and be portable).

The Java Platform is useful because it's open and widely supported and
developed.

Martin Burns
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External tel: 0131 523 0867
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> Sent:	Wednesday, December 01, 1999 3:28 PM
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> Subject:	Re: [thelist] Wireless Development and eCommerce Tools
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> In a message dated 12/1/99 10:22:04 AM US Eastern Standard Time, 
> BURNSM@rbos.co.uk writes:
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> > The big non-obvious things you want to look for are standards compliance
> >  (Java is a must) without proprietory products.
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> Martin,
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> Why is Java a must?  I'm not trying to make an indictment, I just
> want to know the reasoning behind this statement.
> 
> Christopher
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