introduction to java

1. INTRODUCTION TO
JAVA
Prepared by: Angela Clarito

2. What is Java Technology?
� Java is a relatively new programming language. At that
time, and his team began designing the first version
of Java, aimed at programming home appliances which
are controlled by a wide variety of computer processors.
� Java is Free.

3. Who develops
JAVA?
�Acquired by Oracle and
was developed by James
Gosling and his team.
�Developed in 1991 by
Sun Microsystems.
�Version 1.0. The first
version was released
on January 23, 1996.

4. James Gosling
Father of Java

5. ETYMOLOGY of JAVA
�Coffee

6. ● Mobile applications (specially Android apps)
● Desktop applications
● Web applications
● Web servers and application servers
● Games
● Database connection
● Appliances
Java is used for:

7. ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF JAVA

8. ● Platform Independent
● Security
● Object Oriented Language
● Robust
● Simple
● Portable
● Multithreading
● High Performance
ADVANTAGES
● Slow and Inferior
Performance
● Complex Codes
DISADVANTAGES

9. ● Java works on different platforms (Windows, Mac, Linux, Raspberry Pi, etc.)
● It is one of the most popular programming language in the world
● It has a large demand in the current job market
● It is easy to learn and simple to use
● It is open-source and free
● It is secure, fast and powerful
● It has a huge community support (tens of millions of developers)
● Java is an object oriented language which gives a clear structure to programs and
allows code to be reused, lowering development costs
● As Java is close to C++ and C#, it makes it easy for programmers to switch to Java
or vice versa
Why Use Java?

10. THANK YOU!!!