Wednesday, July 4, 2007

Windows losing ground with developers

Microsoft's Windows platform is <A HREF="http://www.cio.com/article/122152/Microsoft_Windows_Loses_Ground_With_Developers_Survey_Says">losing traction as a target for application developers</A> in North America but still is the dominant platform, according to Evans Data survey results released Tuesday.

A survey this spring of more than 400 developers and IT managers in North America found that the number of developers targeting Windows for their applications declined 12 percent from a year ago. Just 64.8 percent targeted the platform as opposed to 74 percent in 2006.

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