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CBDi Forum Journal - May 1999 Microsoft’s Interoperability Strategy Why BizTalk is Important Microsoft has a reputation for taking others ideas and turning them into de facto industry standards. Whilst Microsoft will debate the plagiarisation issue, no-one will argue with the fact that it has a highly efficient machine for establishing mass market acceptance. Over the past 24 months, Microsoft and its partners have been working quietly in the background, developing standards under Industry Initiative Programs. Specifically, these have been standards and frameworks for interoperability within a variety of vertical sectors, including: Finance; Healthcare; Manufacturing; and Retail, etc. P |
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