I thought it was pretty telling that Schwartz was barely at the conference and it was pretty symbolic when he handed off his mic to Scott when he showed up.
Still, both of them won't be around, that is expected. But the standing ovation was for McNealy, not Schwartz. They also did a good pitch for Gosling, almost seemed like they were telling Oracle ... "keep this guy"! On Jun 9, 3:12 am, Frederic Simon <[email protected]> wrote: > My feeling was that the goodbye was more toward Jonathan Schwartz... > > > > On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 7:35 PM, Victor Grazi <[email protected]> wrote: > > Do we know why McNealy's goodbye sounds so final? Is he going to be > > retiring? > > > On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 9:40 PM, Augusto <[email protected]>wrote: > > >> The Sony Ericsson keynote was particularly horrible. > > >> But I have to say, McNealy's emotional goodbye and the resulting > >> standing ovation he got, was a rare burst of energy and emotion > >> atypical for a technical conference, let alone a keynote. > > -- > JFrog Ltd > 5 Habonim st., P.O.Box 8187 > Netanya, Israel 42504. > Tel: +972 9 8941444 > Fax: +972 9 > 8659977http://www.jfrog.org/http://freddy33.blogspot.com/http://nothingisinfinite.blogspot.com/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
