Accenture hosts .NET development
C|Net | at | by Mike
Accenture has developed a hosted service it hopes will give new meaning to rapid application development. The consulting giant next week will make available its Web Service Platform, which has been in pilot testing since last year. The service is designed to accelerate the building of customized business applications using .Net, Microsoft's name for software used to build and deploy Web services. Web services is a programming method that relies on XML-based standards to share data and processes between applications.