COMMENTARY--A new tool from Microsoft aimed at attracting Java developers to its .Net Web services plan, Visual J#.Net, will confuse the adoption of C#, Microsoft's answer to Java. Moreover, it will ...

The new Visual J# .Net tool that Microsoft Corp. launched yesterday at its TechEd 2002 Europe conference in Barcelona, Spain, isn’t expected to have a huge impact on corporate IT departments using ...

Microsoft has released a new test version of a programming tool aimed at luring Java developers to the company's .Net Web services strategy, an initiative under legal attack from Sun Microsystems.

stand-alone Java applications. Instead, it lets programmers use the Java language to write code that works only with the .Net platform. It's a Java-like language for .Net, and it will tend to attract ...

Microsoft delivered the last major language for its Visual Studio .NET integrated development environment on Monday, posting the gold code of the Visual J# .NET language to the Web some four months ...

Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge technologies. He joined CNET in 2002 to cover enterprise IT and Web development and was previously executive editor of IT ...

BARCELONA, Spain, July 1, 2002 — Today at Microsoft® TechEd 2002 Europe, Microsoft Corp. launched Microsoft Visual J#™ .NET, a development tool for Java-language developers building applications and ...