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Demonstrates the layers which support a Java ApplicationThe key idea behind Java Technology is that the same software should be able to run on many different types of computer. Java enables this to happen by providing a programming language in which software is written, and a platform on which the software runs. The Java Platform is available for almost all types of computer, from large IBM Mainframes through Windows PC's down to palm sized organisers, phones and smart cards.

Enterprise Java has been specially designed for business computing needs. It provides key infrastructure for business computing such as database support, built in security, web serving, business logic and robust operation. It is ideal for mission critical business applications and can grow with your business. Enterprise Java has the backing of big name industry players including IBM, Hewlett Packard, Sun and Oracle.

One of the biggest benefits Java Software can bring to your business is freedom of choice. Java supports all versions of Windows right back to Windows 95 and up to and including Windows XP! This means that you don't have to upgrade to the latest version of Windows to benefit from exciting new technology! If you do choose to upgrade you can rest assured that Demonstrates a choice of platforms for a Java Applicationthe software will work fine on both your old and new computers. It is because Java does not only run on Windows that it gives you the freedom to exploit the many advantages of new operating systems such as Linux, and to use tried and trusted solutions such as IBM's AS/400 platform. You can choose the solution that best fits your business, and still allow yourself the freedom to change later.

In summary, if you purchase Java software you will be ensuring that you are not tied down to any one hardware platform or operating system. Your software will be flexible enough to change with the needs of your business.


 


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