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| • | Provide open platform for application development |
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| – | Run on a wide range of operating systems |
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| – | GUI and non-GUI |
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| • | Language-neutral |
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| – | Permit unrestricted content types |
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| – | HTML, Java, C, JSP, EJB, XML, GIF, … |
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| • | Facilitate seamless tool integration |
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| – | At UI and deeper |
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| – | Add new tools to existing installed products |
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| • | Attract community of tool developers |
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| – | Including independent software vendors (ISVs) |
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| – | Capitalize on popularity of Java for writing tools |
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