Chapter 16. Interoperability Futures

In the previous 15 chapters, we covered a significant amount of content and a number of topics for achieving interoperability between .NET and Java. In this final chapter, I want to recap some of the lessons we have learned and the goals of the book, and take a look at how interoperability between .NET and Java could evolve.

Topics and Goals of the Book

Part I, introduced some of the fundamentals of .NET and Java interoperability, including business requirements for interoperability and three common scenarios. In Part I, we also investigated data exchange between the two platforms. After defining the term point-to-point interoperability, in Part II, we looked at two technologies that could immediately bridge ...

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