This document provides an overview of the Java programming language. It describes Java as a popular programming language created in 1995 that is owned by Oracle and runs on more than 3 billion devices. It then lists some of Java's common uses such as for mobile apps, desktop apps, web apps, and more. The document also outlines several benefits of using Java, including that it works on multiple platforms, has a large community and support, is object-oriented, is platform independent, simple to learn, high performance, portable, robust, multithreaded, interpreted, distributed, dynamic, and secure. It provides examples of Java's object-oriented nature and describes Java's architecture-neutral, portable, robust, multithreaded, interpreted,