By mid-1996, Microsoft had 95% of the market for business applications.
At first, the firm built software for a variety of business applications.
This was the first business application to go live on a stored program computer.
"People will enjoy using sound for a while, but I question the overall productivity in business applications."
The language is primarily designed for use in the development of business applications.
"It helps you set up certain business applications, right from ground zero."
Many business applications, like financial modeling, are actually scientific in nature, he added.
Occasionally, they even find business applications for their cooking skills.
It is used for a wide range of business applications in many industries.
The calculated result is then returned to the calling business application.