Java Card † : An analysis of the most successful smart card operating system to date

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  • Eduard de Jong
  • Pieter Hartel
  • Patrice Peyret
  • Peter Cattaneo
چکیده

To explain why the Java Card operating system has become the most successful smart card operating system to date, we analyze the realized features of the current Java Card version, we argue it could be enhanced by adding a number of intended features and we discuss a set of complementary features that have been suggested. No technology can be successful without the right people and the right circumstances, so we provide some insights in the personal and historical historic aspects of the success of Java Card

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تاریخ انتشار 2005