Business Innovation and Disruptive Technology: Harnessing the Power of Breakthrough Technology ...for Competitive Advantage

Chapter 2

"As a result of the changes in how businesses and consumers use the Web, the industry is converging on a new computing model that enables a standard way of building applications and processes to connect and exchange information over the Web." Bill Gates, Microsoft

"Bill Gates on Microsoft .NET Today," January 14, 2002, http://www.microsoft.com/net/defined/net_today.asp

Bowstreet, http://www.bowstreet.com

DuPont Performance Coatings, http://www.performancecoatings.dupont.com

Grand Central Communications, http://www.grandcentral.com

Hewlett-Packard, http://www.hp.com

IBM, http://www.ibm.com

mFormation Technologies, http://www.mformation.com

Microsoft, http://www.microsoft.com

Oracle, http://www.oracle.com

Sun, http://www.sun.com

UDDI, http://www.uddi.org

WS-I, http://www.ws-i.org