Sun Microsystems: Scott McNealy -- Java community is thriving; Desktop success affords new opportunity says Sun CEO; Sun Microsystems CEO hails Java's progress, announces Java developer promotion, hands out second annual Duke's Choice Awards

M2 PRESSWIRE-JUNE 30, 2004-Sun Microsystems: [Scott McNealy] -- Java community is thriving; Desktop success affords new opportunity says Sun CEO; Sun Microsystems CEO hails Java's progress, announces Java developer promotion, hands out second annual Duke's Choice Awards (C)1994-2004 M2 COM...

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Shrnutí:M2 PRESSWIRE-JUNE 30, 2004-Sun Microsystems: [Scott McNealy] -- Java community is thriving; Desktop success affords new opportunity says Sun CEO; Sun Microsystems CEO hails Java's progress, announces Java developer promotion, hands out second annual Duke's Choice Awards (C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Sun's chief gaming officer, Chris Melissinos joined McNealy on stage for a demo of TechLand Software's highly acclaimed Chrome multiplayer PC game uses which uses Java technology extensively. The duo also demonstrated an experimental game called Square Heads, created by game developers from the Java.Net games community and based entirely on Java technology. Winners received a statue of "Duke," the Java mascot, and a certificate of recognition from McNealy and James Gosling, creator of the Java programming language. "Duke continues to reward innovative uses of Java in the unlikeliest of places," said McNealy. This year's crop of winners included an audio-assisted navigational system from Avis developed by Motorola; Slooh.com's online observatory, which gives earth bound viewers tours of the galaxies; and, SK Telecom's Moneta Card, a wireless payment system. The complete list of 2004 Duke's Award recipients include: