Elevator Pitch
This talk discusses why having the right mix of business and open source participation in the development of Java benefits everyone. It will explain why competition matters and why the Java community needs to take a larger role in driving the future.
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This talk discusses why having the right mix of business and open source participation in the development of Java benefits everyone. It will explain why competition matters and why the Java community needs to take a larger role in driving the future. We’ll look at early Java, examine some of the reasons behind its amazing adoption rate and why similar evolutionary pressures could now leave Java wanting. In most keynotes there is a statement of direction: in this talk we’ll explain why the future of Java lies in the hands of the community and why, in a world of cavemen and scientists, spectators and Olympians - it’s easy to get involved….