Anderson wishes Java were more mature. We had to write our own drivers for lots of devices, like debit card readers, scan guns and even the touch screens. More than anything, however, the constant evolution of Java over the past year required fast footwork. If the Virtual Machine is slow, it may be necessary to switch to servers that are faster because the software that translates Java instructions is faster. That, in turn, means vendors must stay current, ensuring that all their hardware and software incorporate improvements to Java or Java Virtual Machine technology.
Every program has to show solid business benefits before it gets funded.
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