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William Nelson Joy (born November 8, 1954) is an American computer engineer and venture capitalist. He co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982 along with Scott McNealy, Vinod Khosla, and Andy Bechtolsheim, and served as Chief Scientist and CTO at the company until 2003.
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Jun 6, 2004 · Encounter interview with Bill Joy, Silicon Valley deity who helped build Sun Microsystems and now looks out for new challenge in technology; Joy is, at same time, adamant that modern technology...
Joy: My first exposure to computer programming was [when] one of the more hippy-oriented students at my high school—a kid with really long hair and a beard—was sitting on the floor of the high school scribbling notes on a line pair listing of a FORTRAN [IBM’s Mathematical Formula Translating System] program.
The co-founder of Sun Microsystems, Bill Joy has, in recent years, turned his attention to the biggest questions facing humanity: Where are we going? What could go wrong? What's the next great thing?
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Bill Joy, American software developer, entrepreneur, and cofounder of the computer manufacturer Sun Microsystems. Joy devised a version of the UNIX operating system that placed UNIX servers at the forefront of the Internet revolution.