History of Java

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  • James Gosling works on Oak

    Later named Java

  • Patrick Naughton and Jonathon Payne created Webrunner using Oak

    The first browser to support moving objects/dynamic executable content

  • First JavaOne Confrence

    6,000 attendees

  • Java becomes the second most popular language

    400,000 developers

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