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  • Amazon.com; the Web services trailblazer

    Amazon.com's Web services model has impressed experts who believe the online retailer is far ahead of its rivals.

  • Open-source firm casts its own .Net

    Even as Microsoft touts the open availability of the underpinnings of its .Net initiative, open-source advocates are working to make sure .Net isn't a Microsoft-only technology.

  • Microsoft takes new tack on Java

    Microsoft plans to make available this week a test version of a new tool intended to attract Java developers to the company's .Net Web services plan.

  • Is Microsoft getting ahead of itself?

    As far back as 1999, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer looked ahead enthusiastically to the rise of Web services as "more significant than the development of the browser."

  • Open-source fans try to outflank .Net

    Open-source fans--historically opposed to Microsoft--appear fond of its Internet strategy. ven as Microsoft touts the open availability of the underpinnings of its .Net initiative, open-source advocates are working to make sure .Net isn't a Microsoft-only technology.

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  • The power of Net words

    Many business Web sites try to impress visitors with the latest in multimedia effects and high powered graphics. As ZDNet Australia found, however, they might be ignoring the most powerful lure - good old-fashioned words.

  • Top 10 reasons why online businesses fail

    Most pundits accept that the high fatality rate amongst online businesses is a direct result of corporate ignorance on the part of the business owners. ZDNet Australia details the most common mistakes.

  • CeBIT Australia 2005

    CeBIT Australia, one of the region's leading ICT tradeshows for the business marketplace, is back again.

  • SP2 vs. the plug-ins

    With the introduction of Service Pack 2 for Windows XP, sites and software that depend on ActiveX may falter under Microsoft's new security regime.

  • Web services inside the firewall

    XML and Web services aren't just external e-commerce tools -- they can also revolutionise the way in which internal applications are stitched together, and the Beaumont Hospital in Dublin can attest to this.

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  • Apple to expand iMac LCD display

    Apple Computer plans to serve up a new iMac model with a larger flat-panel display during next week's Macworld Expo trade show, according to sources.

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