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Seminar - An Overview of Communications Technologies

Module 6 - Internet, Intranet, Extranet, e-Commerce and Web Services                                      Slide 63 of 70 _________________                                                                                  __________

                                  Who is Behind the Web Services?

                                IBM                                    BEA Systems

                                Microsoft                             Accenture

                                Hewlett Packard                   SAP

                                Intel                                   Compaq 

                                SUN                                    Novell

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Major IT vendors have joined forces to form a consortium to work on standards for web services.

Major players provide a suite of tools to develop the web services:
            IBM          .Web Services
            Microsoft  .Net
            SUN          Open Net Environment (ONE)
            Novell        One Net Initiative
            HP            e-speak and Net Action Technology