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James Gosling, creator of the Java computer language and one of the most prominent employees in Oracle Corp's newly acquired Sun Microsystems, has resigned from Oracle.

James Gosling, creator of the Java computer language and one of the most prominent employees in Oracle Corp's newly acquired Sun Microsystems, has resigned from Oracle. IE 11 is not supported.

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James Gosling, creator of the Java computer language and one of the most prominent employees in Oracle Corp's newly acquired Sun Microsystems, has resigned from Oracle.

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Java creator James Gosling has left Oracle. In an ...

Gosling helped create the Java programming language while at Sun in the early 1990s. Oracle announced it intended to buy Sun for $7.4 billion in April 2009. However, ...