60 WebSphere and .NET Coexistence
– Microsoft Windows 2000 Server family with Service Pack 2.0
– Microsoft Windows XP Professional
– Microsoft Windows Server 2003 family
2.1.5 Programming languages
While WebSphere focuses one language on many platforms, the Microsoft .NET
focuses multiple language support on the Microsoft Windows platform. The .NET
languages follow
Common Language Specification (CLS) - the minimum set of
features that compilers must support to target runtime. Currently, the .NET
supports more than 20 languages, including vendor supported languages.
The Visual Studio .NET comes with following languages developed and
supported by Microsoft:
Visual Basic.NET
Microsoft C#
Microsoft J#
Visual C++
Moreover, the Visual Studio .NET ...