What is Java?

What is Java?

Java is a popular programming language used to create software, websites, and mobile apps. It was developed by James Gosling in 1995 at Sun Microsystems.

Java is known for its rule “Write Once, Run Anywhere” — this means you can write Java code on one computer and run it on any other device that supports Java.

It is used in many areas like Android app development, web applications, and large business systems. Java is also very secure and stable, which is why many big companies still use it today.

Learning Java is a great choice for beginners because it teaches important programming ideas that are useful in other languages too.


- Chirana Nimnaka

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