| Bill Joy  AKA William Nelson Joy
Born: 8-Nov-1954
Birthplace: Detroit, MI
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Computer Programmer
Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States
Executive summary: BSD designer, C shell, vi, Java One of the BSD designers, author of C Shell and vi, co-founded Sun Microsystems, led design team of Java. Father: William Joy (schoolteacher)
Mother: Ruth Nelson (schoolteacher)
Brother: Bob (younger)
Sister: Linda (younger)
High School: North Farmington High School, Farmington Hills, MI
University: BS Electrical Engineering, University of Michigan (1975)
University: MS Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, UC Berkeley (1979)
Sun Microsystems
Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers Partner (2005-)
IHOP
America Coming Together
Aspen Institute
Dean for America
Friends of Hillary
Gore 2000
Hillary Rodham Clinton for US Senate Committee
International Leadership Forum Fellow
Joe Lieberman for President
John Kerry for President
Kerry Victory 2004
McCain 2000
National Academy of Engineering
Obama for America
World Technology Network
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
The Singularity Is Near (26-Aug-2010)
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