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Despite BEA's latest strategy to converge development with integration in its flagship product, market share seems a serious issue for the company.... internet 2004-05-03T06:38:52-05:00 All Roads Lead to the Internet http://internet.about.com/b/a/075861.htm Technologies of today are converging at a rate faster than ever before. Taking the example of key infrastructure areas, we see Internet as the primary hub of technology integration. This short piece takes a look at how this is happening.... internet 2004-03-30T07:29:59-05:00