SUN eyeing India

SUN Microsystems is eyeing India for not only providing them with good
developers but also expecting them to provide good leadership role in
developing next generation Java platform.

Jeff Jackson ,SUN’s VP Java developer Platform and Strategy Matt Thompson, Director of Technology Outreach, along with Jackson called for active collabration from Indian developers. But at the same time Thomson cautioned India stating that China is not a lone competitor for India as Phillipines has got a distict advantage as it offers competitive pricing.

Jackson at India edition of Sun Tech Days 2005 seminar stated that India will play a key role in contribution to the success of the Java platform and brand.

The seminar focussed on variety of issues ranging from enterprise computing , security issues to open source technologies.

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