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by Anand M.
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A new study result seems to point to this. Serverside.NET has the full story.
Based on numbers quoted by John Montgomery, Program Manager at Microsoft, more than 60 of the Fortune 100 use .NET for internal development. A Forrester report also states that 56% of enterprises in North America are choosing .NET as opposed to only 46% choosing J2EE.
An interesting note, of the ~6 Million developers currently targeting the Windows platform, over 4 Million of those are Visual Basic developers.