Can VB.net UI(Front end) be joined with Java Backend

I have a User interface in VB开发者_StackOverflow中文版.net(for a desktop application). And i want the backend to be in Java.

How to connect them .

Example: I want to have the search box functionality to be wriiten in Java.

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Yes you can. The easiest way would be to implement your backend as web services.