I guess that most people have not missed that I am leaving BEA. Yesterday was actually my last day as an BEA employee.
I have had two great years at BEA. It has been a great experience to work at the Java Runtime Products Group (JRPG), (JRPG is the group that implements the JRockit JVM), not everyone gets the opportunity to work among so many extremely talented and smart people, and that is something that I am very grateful for. I have learned more in these two years that I had in my whole career.
I am also grateful for that JRPG has believed in AOP and my vision, so much and that they have allowed me to work full-time for two years to materialize them.
During this two year period we (Alexandre Vasseur and myself) have had the opportunity to participate in writing three important chapters in this story for AOP in Java: