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Why bother? Sun and Client Java

Saturday, April 19th, 2008

I just saw this blog entry from Jan Erik Paulsen, the guy that runs Teppefall Labs. Question: why is Sun Microsystems bothering to invest in client (desktop) Java and RIA? Sun is in danger of losing what position they have in the desktop/client market already, vis-a-vis Swing. While Swing has, ...

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