Charlie Rose

Guests: Bill Joy RSS

2004:

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   A discussion about the future of the Internet

   with Bill Joy, John Doerr and Jeff Taylor on Nov 16, 2004

   Duration

   26 min

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2000:

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   A conversation with Bill Joy

   with Bill Joy on Jul 3, 2000

   Duration

   28 min

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   A conversation about technology

   with Bill Joy on Mar 13, 2000

   Duration

   25 min

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1999:

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   An interview with Bill Joy

   with Bill Joy on Oct 5, 1999

   Duration

   14 min

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   A rebroadcast of a panel on new technologies

   with Bill Joy, Esther Dyson, William Hearst and more on Aug 30, 1999

   Duration

   53 min

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3. 

   A panel discussion about Silicon Valley

   with Bill Joy, Esther Dyson, William Hearst and more on May 24, 1999

   Duration

   40 min

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William Nelson Joy, commonly known as Bill Joy, co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982 along with Vinod Khosla, Scott McNealy and Andy Bechtolsheim, and served as chief scientist at the company until 2003. In 1986, Joy was awarded a Grace Murray Hopper Award by the ACM for his work on the Berkeley UNIX Operating System. In 2000 he gained notoriety with the publication of his article in :Wired Magazine”, “Why the future doesn’t need us”.

Since writing this essay he has become a venture capitalist, and he and his firm have invested in GNR technology companies, and raised a specialty venture fund to address the dangers of Pandemic diseases, such as H5N1 Avian flu and Bioterrorist threats. In 2006, he was awarded the Lifeboat Foundation Guardian Award for developing this biosafety venture fund and other actions.

Source-Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Joy