Chris Oliver (software engineer)

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Chris Oliver was a software engineer at Sun Microsystems, and the creator of their JavaFX family of products. He came to Sun through their SeeBeyond acquisition,^[1] and had earlier designed the architecture for the ICAN 5.0 suite of products (now Java Caps).

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