October 5, 2009
Android = Java 2.0
Android is just mobile Java 2.0 says Sean Ryan -- he's right!
Mobile
Open
Cheap
Easy to dev for
Yields:
- Widespread "adoption"
- Weak cohesive ecosystem
- Expensive to develop for across all those platforms
- Carrier control all the coin - can't make money selling j2me apps, sorry!
- Little benefit for customers ultimately
