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Foil 1 What JavaTM has going for it

From Java Status Problems and Solutions Role of Java in HPCC Panel at ISCOPE 98, Santa Fe -- Dec 11 98. by Satoshi Matsuoka, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Not just another OO programming language
  • Rejuvenation of OO research community
    • Wide/Deep presentations at ECOOP/OOPSLA'98
  • Gradual Acceptance in the HPC community
    • JavaGrande not an insignificant force
REAL productivity gains in parallel prog.
  • Various papers and presentations
  • Experience w/my own ug classes (BH, Soccer agents)
Emerging technologies solving its problems
  • Advanced JITs/VMs, fast communication, APIs/frameworks, development env.

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