Conclusion

• Java is becoming stable enough and bug-free enough for mission critical applications
• Java is not yet rich enough in connections for integration with other desktop applications to replace highly integrated systems
• The ``killer'' Java application may arrive in two ways
  • The modularised Notes Domino offers low-cost component-ware
  • A 3270 emulator in a Network Computer is cheaper than a PC
• Java is overcoming some vendor attempts to split the standard

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Jan Newmarch