Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: =?UTF-8?Q?Arne_Vajh=c3=b8j?= Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: corresponding technologies Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 20:04:19 -0500 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Lines: 38 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: 1lM8B9/qdtKBc/uIRK2Gjw.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.3.0 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:33171 On 11/20/2015 7:33 PM, Stefan Ram wrote: > Here is a list that I made of some terms, where I found > possible correspondents: > > WinFX ~ JavaFX ? > MTS (aka COM+) ~ EJB > CLR ~ JVM > C# ~ Java > > The direction (which one was first?) might have been: > > WinFX -> JavaFX ? > MTS (aka COM+) -> EJB > CLR <- JVM > C# <- Java > > In the case of »WinFX« (2006) and »JavaFX« (2008) I am not > sure about whether only the name was a possible influence or > also some of the features. Microsoft »replaced« WinForms > with Avalon/WPF. So was that the reason Sun wanted to > replace Swing by something like WPF? (I am not sure, because > I do not know WPF that good.) > > Do you know any other possible correspondents? The list of other technologies with similar relationships must be a mile long. ISAPI filter -> servlet -> ASP.NET web handler ASP -> JSP -> ASP.NET page JSTL -> ASP.NET web controls WCF -> JAX-WS and JAX-RS RMI -> .NET remoting are just a few of them that comes to my mind. Arne