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Originally Posted by Capt'n Corrupt View Post
Very interesting. James Gosling, the father of Java, has been hired at Google:
http://www.itworld.com/open-source/1...shingle-google



It pays to have visionaries, especially those with a proven track-record.

I wonder what his purpose will be?
Maybe to go back in time and make SURE Oracle's case fails in court against Google? He did mention a TARDIS in there somewhere, didn't he?

It's too bad Nokia didn't do similar--that is, try to attract talent and compete harder. Instead, they kept hiding behind the"Finnish culture" and made up a bunch of excuses that, honestly, should have been insulting to anybody of Finnish blood. Incredible.
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Last edited by danramos; 2011-03-28 at 17:37.
 

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