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With Vinod Khosla, Scott McNealy, and Andreas Bectholsheim, Joy co-founded Sun Microsystems, one of the leading workstation and server companies of the 1980s and 1990s, and a key player in the Internet boom and development of the Web.
Jun 14, 2024 · Scott McNealy co-founded Sun Microsystems with Bill Joy, Vinod Khosla and Andy Bechtolshem in 1982, taking the reins as CEO in 1984. McNealy is one of the most influential and widely quoted leaders in the complex, fluid, and fast-moving IT industry.
Jun 22, 2024 · Bill Joy is an American computer scientist and engineer. He is best known for his work on the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD) UNIX operating system and for co-founding Sun Microsystems. Joy was born in Detroit, Michigan, in 1954.
Jun 24, 2024 · I wrote an article published eight years ago, “2030—Ray Kurzweil’s Predictions or Bill Joy’s Fears? ” Naturally, I freely expressed my opinions and concerns, many of which remain. Today, I noticed an interview that CBS News did with Kurzweil on the heels of his new book, “The Singularity is Nearer”—a follow-up to “The ...
3 days ago · Born in Germany, Bechtolsheim studied computer engineering at Carnegie Mellon University and dropped out of a Stanford Ph.D. program in 1982 to cofound Sun Microsystems with Bill Joy, Scott ...
4 days ago · “Not all smart people work for you.”~ Bill Joy, the co-founder of Sun Microsystems With an increased focus on innovation, every R&D manager wants to figure out a way to maximize research and development productivity.
4 days ago · The first UNIX system developed at UC Berkeley was in 1974 for the PDP-11 minicomputer; the second system, 1BSD, was developed by then graduate student Bill Joy in 1977. BSD has gone through many changes over the years, and is currently available in version 4.4BSD.
