Related TechNetCast Links: • Bruce Eckel Java Container class at SD'98 [PLAY] • Bruce Eckel Java Swing class at SD'98 [PLAY] • TechNetCast SD'98 coverage: interviews with Bruce Eckel, Allen Holub, Stan Lippman, Richard Hale Shaw and Christian Gross	TechNetCast @ Software Development '98 [PLAY AUDIO] James Gosling Brave New World: Java's Vision for Distributed Computing Java architect James Gosling describes the brave new world of computing: network-centric environments where distributed software components interact and collaborate -an environment where Java naturally thrives. An essential resource for understanding the vision behind Java and JavaSpaces. Keynote speech delivered on August 20, 1998 at Software Development '98 in Washington D.C. Check out Dr. Dobb's account of James Gosling's speech on the SD'98 Show Daily. James Gosling is a Vice President and Sun Fellow, as well as the lead engineer and key architect behind the Java technology. Gosling has been involved in distributed computing since his arrival at Sun in 1984. His first project was the NeWS(tm) window system. Before joining Sun, he built a multiprocessor version of UNIX (R); the original Andrew window system and toolkit; and several compilers and mail systems. He also built the original UNIX 'Emacs' text editor and helped build a satellite data acquisition system. Visit the JavaSpaces website for more on Java's vision for distributed computing. Post and read messages about James Gosling's comments on the TechNetCast forum
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