Write, Finish, Improve-jPOS

An airhacks.fm conversation with Alejandro Pablo Revilla (@apr) about:

Commodore 64,
Morse code and RTTY,
long distance radio,
a signal goes around the world,
programming low level assembler,
the 6510 assembly,
increasing a counter in ROM as copy protection,
Commodore 128k ran on z80,
dBASE runs on CPM and z80,
starting with clipper,
migrating from Clipper to Java,
using Apache POI to access Exccel,
spending thoursands of dollars per month for telephone lines,
running on BBS networks,
using UUCP,
cts.com provided UUCP services,
from Borland Turbo C to running Lattice C,
unix and minix,
xinu, Xenix, qnx and VMS,
founding the compuservice company inspired by BIX,
starting the jPOS Software company,
starting JavaPC,
green threads and Project Loom,
using Java blackdown by Johan Vos checkout episode "#6 Mobile Java",
the Orion Application Server became OC4J,
EJB 1.0 relied on Java serialization for configuration,
XML deployment descriptors were introduced with EJB 1.1,
writing own application launcher inspired by JBoss,
writing a JMX micro-kernel,
QSP v2 was called Q2,
Alejandro's project / companycompany: JPOS,

Alejandro Pablo Revilla on twitter: @apr