Microsoft, i2 sign pact
C|Net | at | by Mike
Supply chain specialist i2 Technologies has signed a deal to build the next generation of its products around Microsoft's technology. Under the deal, i2 will offer its customers the ability to use Microsoft's Office 2003, specifically Excel 2003, as the primary interface into i2's applications.
The companies said that i2 will also design its products using Microsoft's .Net Framework, in addition to incorporating the company's Windows Server 2003, SQL Server, and Office SharePoint Portal Server technologies into its applications.