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  2. Java (programming language) - Wikipedia

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    Java is a high-level, class-based, object-oriented programming language that is designed to have as few implementation dependencies as possible. It is a general-purpose programming language intended to let programmers write once, run anywhere (), [16] meaning that compiled Java code can run on all platforms that support Java without the need to recompile. [17]

  3. Java (software platform) - Wikipedia

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    Java is a set of computer software and specifications that provides a software platform for developing application software and deploying it in a cross-platform computing environment. Java is used in a wide variety of computing platforms from embedded devices and mobile phones to enterprise servers and supercomputers.

  4. Java version history - Wikipedia

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    Java 5 Update 5 (1.5.0_05) is the last release of Java to work on Windows 95 (with Internet Explorer 5.5 installed) and Windows NT 4.0. [33] Java 5 was first available on Apple Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) [34] and was the default version of Java installed on Apple Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard). Public support and security updates for Java 1.5 ended in ...

  5. Java - Wikipedia

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    Java is the most populous major island in the world and is home to 56% of Indonesia's population, with a combined population of 156.4 million according to the official estimates as at mid 2023 (including Madura's 4.06 million). [63] At nearly 1,185 people per km 2 in 2023, it is also one of the most densely populated parts of the world, on a ...

  6. OpenJDK - Wikipedia

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    OpenJDK (Open Java Development Kit) is a free and open-source implementation of the Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE). [ 2 ] It is the result of an effort Sun Microsystems began in 2006. The implementation is licensed under the GNU General Public License 2 with a linking exception, preventing components that linked to the Java Class ...

  7. Java virtual machine - Wikipedia

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    A Java virtual machine (JVM) is a virtual machine that enables a computer to run Java programs as well as programs written in other languages that are also compiled to Java bytecode. The JVM is detailed by a specification that formally describes what is required in a JVM implementation. Having a specification ensures interoperability of Java ...

  8. Java Platform, Standard Edition - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE) is a computing platform for development and deployment of portable code for desktop and server environments. [ 1 ] Java SE was formerly known as Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE). The platform uses the Java programming language and is part of the Java software-platform family.

  9. James Gosling - Wikipedia

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    James Gosling OC (born 19 May 1955) is a Canadian computer scientist, best known as the founder and lead designer behind the Java programming language. [ 3 ] Gosling was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2004 for the conception and development of the architecture for the Java programming language and for contributions ...