Re: Apple's Java Strategy - a great post, rhetOric!
>Apple's Java strategy is brilliant, in my opinion, and indicative of >Jobs's vision of where the industry is going, and his knowledge of >how to take advantage of different possible futures.
Wholeheartedly agreed - most people like to categorize him as a failure or as a prick to employees. His strategy AND implementation on clones, retailers, BTO, AppleStore, Java, MacOS, Rhapsody, MSFT alliance have all been right on IMO.
Memo to BOD - give him whatever he wants (as long as the options are not in-the-money).
>In return, I suspect that MS may have conceded to integrate Yellow >Boxes on Win95 and WinNT.
I posted about this awhile ago, and think it is obviously a good quid pro quo for MSFT, and helps them with the DOJ as well.
** David |