Future Computer Technology Trends and Innovations: You may have heard that the original author of Executive Boardroom has taken a new job at Sun. After 22 years as the CEO, our founder Scott McNealy is stepping up as Chairman of the Board. For this, my inaugural edition of the Executive Boardroom newsletter, I'd like to recognize that while the tone of these letters may be subtly different, Sun's viewpoint remains the same. In this innovation presentation see how industry leaders in information technology view future technology trends and computer technology innovation.

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by Jonathan SchwartzCEO and President, Sun Microsystems, Inc.

You may have heard that the original author of Executive Boardroom has taken a new job at Sun. After 22 years as the CEO, our founder Scott McNealy is stepping up as Chairman of the Board. For this, my inaugural edition of the Executive Boardroom newsletter, I'd like to recognize that while the tone of these letters may be subtly different, Sun's viewpoint remains the same.

Now more than ever, the Network Is the Computer. The revolutionary vision articulated so many years ago — of everyone and everything participating on the network — is coming to life. Let's face it, the network is transforming all of our businesses, growing opportunities, and driving the Participation Age. An age where those who differentiate their business through innovation will thrive.