(31 quotes found)
“Microsoft's original strategy was to protect its installed base against the onslaught of Java and maintain its Windows clientele. When they lost the court [preliminary injunction] it took their product strategy and thwarted it.”
Tom Dwyer
“The more we get out there, the more confident we are that users want the promises of Java. We're going to continue to drive Java with all our partners, and I think the users will vote on this one.”
Ed Zander
“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
“Let's not be confused. We all sit on the same side of the fence: all Java is good, all standards are good.”
Scott Handy
“The key decision is whether that great support [for Java on Windows] is going to occur under the terms of our license with Sun, or outside the scope of that license with Sun. That is the key going forward for us. We want to add capabilities that are appealing to Windows developers. If we can't do that, we have to explore whether there are other avenues.”
Charles Fitzgerald
“And you guys were putting Java in light bulbs and everything else,”
Steve Jobs
“We're hoping to make it the single place where customers can go when they're looking for Java products. It hasn't really been done by anybody else.”
Rick Ross
“Project Matisse epitomizes the finest qualities of the Java desktop renaissance. No other tool I have tried makes it so easy to get it right in the design of a Java GUI, and the code it generates is both clean and comprehensible.”
“The PlayStation, $300 with a DVD-player and it runs Linux and Java, it's huge. Why would you ever put a PC someplace? It breaks all the time. You would spend more time fixing it than teaching (how to use it). These things (the PlayStation consoles) are designed for 12-year-olds and are really powerful.”
John Gage
“There are not too many ready-to-use Java applications on the market.”
Joseph Feiman