Occupation: Computer Scientist Birth: May 19, 1955
I've surprised myself and made another career change. I had a great time at Google, met lots of interesting people, but I met some folks outside doin….
The real payoffs you never understand. You should just give good people money and tell them to do good things..
An API that isn't comprehensible isn't usable..
People think of security as a noun, something you go buy. In reality, it's an abstract concept like happiness. Openness is unbelievably helpful to se….
All of us who attended the meeting - including Microsoft - unanimously agreed that unilaterally extending the Java programming language would hurt co….
If I were to pick a language to use today other than Java, it would be Scala.
You know, most people in the open-source world who use open-source software don't actually do builds themselves - those people just download the bina….
In the Java world, security is not viewed as an add-on a feature. It is a pervasive way of thinking. Those who forget to think in a secure mindset en….
During the integration meetings between Sun and Oracle, where we were being grilled about the patent situation between Sun and Google, we could see t….
I think it would be a tragic statement of the universe if Java was the last language that swept through..
It makes my head explode when there are people who think you can do everything in HTML..
Java is C++ without the guns, clubs and knives..