OpenBinder is the core technology that ex-Be engineers started at Be, Inc. as the "next generation BeOS", finished implementing at PalmSource as one of the key foundations of the Cobalt system, and is now being open-sourced running for Linux. Dianne Hackborn, a legendary engineer throughout the BeOS history and later a key engineer in the creation of PalmOS Cobalt, is describing OpenBinder below and then a mini-interview follows.
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And I'm finding it very hard to concentrate on my actual "work" that I have in front of me to do at my job.
Holy crap, this is _fantastic_. The Binder shell -- it looks like it's almost BeanShell (http://www.beanshell.org) for system services, and system objects. OH MY GOSH! THIS IS SOOOO FREAKIN' COOL!
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And I'm finding it very hard to concentrate on my actual "work" that I have in front of me to do at my job.
Holy crap, this is _fantastic_. The Binder shell -- it looks like it's almost BeanShell (http://www.beanshell.org) for system services, and system objects. OH MY GOSH! THIS IS SOOOO FREAKIN' COOL!