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Java

A software platform for developing application software and deploying it in a cross-platform computing environment

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Platform Independent
Write-once, run-anywhere capability across various platforms is achieved through bytecode that runs on the Java Virtual Machine (JVM).
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Secured
Focus on security with features like sandboxing and bytecode verification
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Robust
Strong type checking, exception handling, and garbage collection for stability
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Object-Oriented
Everything is an object, simplifying development
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Multithreaded
Enables concurrent execution for efficient use of resources
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High Performance
Achieved through bytecode and Just-In-Time (JIT) compilation.
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Enterprise-Level Choice
Popular choice for large-scale enterprise applications
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Slower Execution Speed
Programs take longer to run compared to languages like C/C++ due to the overhead of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM).
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Memory Consumption
Since programs run on top of the JVM, they consume more memory.
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Platform

Desktop

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System Requirements

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Ratings

4.01
5

CNET
3.0
5
based on professional's opinion
FileHippo
10.0
10
based on 376 reviews
FileHippo
8.0
10
based on 865 reviews
FileHorse
8.2
10
based on 3366 reviews
FileHorse
7.8
10
based on 2018 reviews
FileHorse
8.4
10
based on 141 reviews
Softonic
3.5
5
based on 4605 reviews
Softpedia
4.0
5
based on 974 reviews
TechSpot
4.4
5
based on 150 reviews

Developer

Written in

Java, C++, C

Initial Release

1996-01-23

Repository

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Notes

  • Java Standard Edition (SE) Licensing: Oracle has required a commercial license for Java SE since January 2019, impacting developers.
  • OpenJDK: A free, open-source alternative to Java SE, widely used by developers.
  • OpenJDK is an open-source project maintained by Oracle, Red Hat, and the community, whereas Oracle JDK is closed-source, requires a paid license, and is maintained by Oracle. Source: OpenJDK vs Oracle JDK
  • Jakarta EE: Successor to Java Enterprise Edition (EE), managed by the Eclipse Foundation, supporting enterprise applications.
  • MicroProfile: Optimizes Java for microservices, offering compatibility with Jakarta EE and various cloud-native runtimes.