20 April 2016

What is Java (programming language)

  • Java is a general-purpose,powerful and versatile computer programming language for developing software  running on mobile devices, desktop computers, and servers.
  • Java was developed by a team led by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems. 
  • Sun Microsystems was purchased by Oracle in 2010. 
  • Originally called Oak,Java was designed in 1991 for use in embedded chips in consumer electronic appliances. 
  • In 1995, renamed Java, it was redesigned for developing Web applications.
  • The Java programming language is well known for the following reason:
  • Java is Simple and easy to learn, 
  • Object oriented, 
  • Distributed,
  • Interpreted, 
  • Robust, 
  • Secure, 
  • Architecture neutral, 
  • Portable, 
  • High performance, 
  • Multi-threaded, and dynamic.
Java: A Beginner's Guide, Sixth Edition

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