If the pros at Sun had had a chance to fix Java, the world … - Alan Kay

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If the pros at Sun had had a chance to fix Java, the world would be a much more pleasant place. This is not secret knowledge. It's just secret to this pop culture.

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Alan Curtis Kay (born 17 May 1940) is an American computer scientist best known for his pioneering work on object-oriented programming and windowing graphical user interface design.

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... greatest single programming language ever designed. (About the Lisp programming language.)

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Object-oriented [programming] never made it outside of Xerox PARC; only the term did.

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