Gosling and Joy on futures and principles
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Including importance of Java Grande and
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new Java chip aimed at building large paraalel arrays to enable immersive environments
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Douglas Adams (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy) on virtual worlds
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Scott McNealy on successful business models
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Producers -- Must be Big
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Service Providers
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Brokers or Agents
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Content Providers
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Do not fall into middle like Compaq , IBM (successfully transitioned to service provider) or perhaps Microsoft
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I-Planet personal/enterprise portal technology used in Sun Intranet http://www.sun.com/software/iplanet/
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