Java 2004 — A Tour for the Midrange Developer

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The Java Platform

"addresses the challenge of a heterogeneous multitiered computing environment by providing a common programming language and runtime environment supported on multiple operating systems." 1


  • The Java Programming Language

  • The Java Virtual Machine ( JVM )

    • Responsible for Hardware and Operating System Independence

    • Isn't Java Slow?

  • The Java API — Classes and Interfaces


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