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Windows will dominate business for at least 10 years. Office isn't the lock in. It's all those Line of Business (LOB) Apps that run on Windows. Ironically ma
by pragmatic 15y ago
Windows will dominate business for at least 10 years.
Office isn't the lock in. It's all those Line of Business (LOB) Apps that run on Windows. Ironically many require internet explorer and are built in...Java, oddly enough.
Marketing departments could switch tomorrow. Operations (depending on industry) are locked in for years. Some are lucky enough to web based options, some are stuck on what they have.
- bgruber 15y agoBut those applications locked in to Windows are frequently locked in to old versions, so they won't move to Windows 8.
- MatthewPhillips 15y agoJava on the west coast, .NET on the east coast.