Coz It's not REAL Java :p
On Jan 16, 8:45 pm, BoD <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi!
> Happy new year everybody :)
> I'm catching up my podcast listening after a little holiday break.
>
> I was surprised that there was no mention of Android in the poll about
> the biggest Java story in 2008.
> * It was a new OS for mobile phones
> * backed up by Google and other major players in the industry
> * apps are developed in Java!
> * using an Eclipse-based SDK
> * a great (iPhone users may disagree;) device was out and more will be
> out soon.
>
> I don't know, to me this was HUGE and I think this will touch way more
> users (and probably more developers) than JavaFX, or closures will -
> this is only my opinion and I could be wrong of course!
> Plus if I'm not mistaken, Dick was involved with Android at his previous
> job so that could generate interesting discussions :)
>
> Voilà :) As always, great show.
>
> BoD
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