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Microsoft hails ISO stamp for C#; Exec touts advantage over Java.

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Byline: Paul Krill

Microsoft is touting approval of its C# programming language as both an ISO and ECMA standard as an advantage over the rival Java language.

The company said ISO has approved both C#, which is Microsoft's object-oriented programming language, and the accompanying Common Language Infrastructure (CLI) as standards, following their original submission as ECMA standards.

"We're very, very excited about this," said Tony Goodhew, Microsoft product manager for the .Net Framework in Redmond, Wash. ISO's certification marks the first time in recent memory that the organization has ...

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