“I think the last thing we need to do is come out with another language. The advantage of Java -- and what scares Microsoft -- is multiplatform.”
Curtis Chambers
“I still think that Visual Studio .NET is superior to any of the Java tools for Web Services, even if it's only by a little. Microsoft has a clear advantage for rapid application development.”
Mark Driver
“Java and PHP compete at some level and I think it's great,”
Mike Milinkovich
“You're not going to have to lug around 20 MB of Java 2 on your back to throw into Windows every time you want to run your app. It's going to be there right out of the box on every Mac,”
Steve Jobs
“We extend beyond the Java IDE to bring functionality to a wider array of application developers. The most visible and obvious [way] is we add editors for many different languages. There are many languages in Web application development -- the goal is to provide a lot of functionality right out of the box.”
Tim Wagner
“Companies can bring their own assets in the form of Java code and Web services and stitch those into this product.”
David Bernstein
“Java Studio Creator 2 is an update to Sun's Java Studio product, which is a new generation tool attempting to simplify Java development. Java Studio Creator 2 is trying to make the Java platform more attractive to developers coming from a Microsoft Windows or 4GL tool environment.”
