This entire interview was a cop-out by Alex and Joe. Their argument boiled down to "look, Sun open sourced Java and now we don't have to do anything". Oracle just bought a turkey if this attitude is pervasive at Sun.
On Sep 25, 12:17 am, Robert Lally <[email protected]> wrote: > After all the discussions about Coin, Java 7, closures, participation, and > the JCP I'm left with the following understanding. > 1. There's no shortage of ideas. > 2. There is a shortage of analysis and implementations. > 3. There are no companies that have a vested interest, or a potential ROI, > in implementing the massive pile of ideas that already exist. Companies do > what they can, but resources everywhere are limited and it is irresponsible > to spend shareholder money on projects with no clear return. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
