SYS-CON Radio Host Keith Brown interviews Lewis K. Cirne, Founder and CTO,
Wily Technology
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SYS-CON Radio Host Keith Brown interviews Iain Shigeoka, author of Instant
Messaging in Java (Manning Publications)
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Happy New Year! I trust you had a good festive break...not drinking or eating
too much. Who am I? Good question. My name is Keith Brown and I'm the new
J2SE editor of Java Developer's Journal. As this is the first issue of the
new year, our editor-in-chief felt it was the perfect time for me to kick off
and bring my flavor of Java to you each month.
My professional history is varied, so t... (more)
Yesterday I received an A4 piece of cardboard from Sun Microsystems signed by
Scott McNealy. I peered at the signature and angled it to the light to see if
it was a printed signature or a real one from the pen of Mr. McNealy himself.
It was hard to tell.
The piece of cardboard said that I had "Fulfilled all requirements as a Sun
Certified Programmer for the Java 2 Platform." Hooray! All t... (more)
My mother bought a computer for her birthday, the usual affair – Windows,
printer, scanner, speakers, etc. She’s a complete novice and needless to
say, she’s having a hard time working the thing. Her main complaint (I
think in relation to word processing) is that it does far too many things
that she doesn’t want it to do and the terminology is confusing.
I can empathize – as a Java progra... (more)