Judge Alsup gets Java tutorial
Within a post at computerworld on Oracle v. Google:
But he [Judge Alsup of ND Ca] had to ask several questions to grasp some aspects of Java, including the concept of Java class libraries. "Coming into today's hearing, I couldn't understand what was meant by a 'class,'" he admitted.
Oracle's attorney, Michael Jacobs, explained how developers write Java code and run it through a compiler to produce bytecode. That code can then run on a Java Virtual Machine installed on any type of computer, he explained to the judge, giving Java it's "write once, run anywhere" characteristic.
See also
http://ipbiz.blogspot.com/2010/10/google-responds-on-android-lawsuit.html
But he [Judge Alsup of ND Ca] had to ask several questions to grasp some aspects of Java, including the concept of Java class libraries. "Coming into today's hearing, I couldn't understand what was meant by a 'class,'" he admitted.
Oracle's attorney, Michael Jacobs, explained how developers write Java code and run it through a compiler to produce bytecode. That code can then run on a Java Virtual Machine installed on any type of computer, he explained to the judge, giving Java it's "write once, run anywhere" characteristic.
See also
http://ipbiz.blogspot.com/2010/10/google-responds-on-android-lawsuit.html
posted by Lawrence B. Ebert at 7:32 AM
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