“Are Web-based applications the way of the future? A lot of
people seem to think so–including the former head of development
at Microsoft.“Next month Paul Maritz, once third in command at the Redmond,
Wash., software giant, will unveil a set of software products he’s
been cooking up in stealth mode since 2003. His company, PI Corp.,
has developed desktop software that is intended to go beyond what
Windows-based PCs can offer…”