An airhacks.fm conversation with Dmitry Chuyko (@dchuyko) about:

Logo on BK, and Basic on Nemiga,

Pentium 1,

AltaVista and Lycos,

starting with Pascal, C, then Borland’s Kylix,

controlling the CD tray,

managing toy production with MS Access,

writing drivers for Windows at high school,

math over programming,

joining Borland,

Visual Basic, C++, XSLT then Java,

from C++ to Java,

using Apache Xalan,

using Apache FOP for transformations,

fancy XML in 2003,

Java on desktop,

using Java on cellular phones,

simplifying Java EE with visual modelling,

working in a 4G startup,

using JXTA for car to car communication,

starting at QuickOffice,

writing backend for Deutsche Bank,

starting at Oracle performance team,

if you want to go to Oracle, you go to Delphi,

improving Java performance,

joining BellSoft,

Liberica JDK,

BellSoft is top openJDK and JCP contributor,

Liberica’s native image Kit,