The Rise of JAVA--The Retirement of SUNW | Linux Today

The Rise of JAVA–The Retirement of SUNW

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 24, 2007

“I’ve spoken before about the value of brand–this post is a
good example. And I wanted to follow up with a few more thoughts,
and an important shift in how Sun presents itself to the world–and
more importantly, how the world now presents itself to Sun.

“Sun is blessed to have built two of the best known brands on
the internet. The Java brand, and OpenOffice (and its cousin,
StarOffice)…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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