What is Java?

How did you find out what Java is? How did you decide you wanted to learn Java? What prompted your desire to learn this programming language? So, what is Java?

Java is a widely used, object oriented programming language. Most large organizations use Java to build their products for use, including web applications, web pages and games. At one time, Android application used Java, but there is recent movements to other object oriented languages.

Learning Java is wise choice. Understanding Java concepts can lead you to quickly understanding and picking up other program languages since Java uses a class/object language. Class and object relationships reduce coding complexity and allows you to model code after real-world objects.

Java is the backbone for many enterprise or large scale implementations of projects. These projects often need to support multiple users with multiple devices and keep their data and information safe at the same time. This is a huge task for any software to undertake. Java’s widespread adoption by the industry brings in many developers and financial backers to continue to ensure Java is safe and secure for their products and users.

Can you see why Java is so powerful and popular? It does all the work for you! Let’s get started on setting up your system to code and run Java.

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