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		John "jbob" Bobowicz jbob@sun.com John Bobowicz, aka "jbob" is one of the founders of java.net and was the first community manager. He's been an employee of Sun Microsystems since 1997 and prior to that spent 9 years on Wall Street. He is a Java enthusiast who is always looking for excuses to code. Weblogs Innovation doesn't just happen elsewhere, it happens by accident Thank God for "failure" So, the funniest thing about the .com bubble was that people actually believed that if they concentrated really really hard, that they could think up the "next big... Would you like a side of giblets to go with that Blackberry? Java One proves technology can be funny. The Scott McNealy keynote is always a highlight of Java One. This year, at Java One 2003, it was Salesforce.com that stole the show, and a lot of... The projects are rolling in! So, we've had over 1,000 people sign up to java.net on the first day it went live. That rocks! I just noticed 44 new projects that just got created! Some cool stuff. I'll need to... The birth of an online community. Obviously, every large project take a lot of time and effort and building java.net was no different. We spent months incubating the idea into reality and like all projects had our share of late... Welcome to java.net.... We did it! So, here we are, extremely tired at 6:30am on the first day of Java One. The site is live and in ending one journey we begin another. « first ‹ previous 1 2