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Introduction to java

Java is pure object oriented language


java developed by Sun Microsystems of USA in 1991
Originally called Oak by inventor of language ,James
Gosling
It was designed for the development of software for
electronic devices
Oak was renamed “java” in 1995
In 1997 Sun releases java development kit 1.1
(JDK1.1)
Java Features
 Simple & Secure
 Object oriented
 Robust
 Multithreaded
Java Features
 Distributed
 Dynamic
 Architecture -Neutral
 Interpreted & High performance
Application of Java
 Real time system
 Simulation and modeling
 Object oriented data bases
 Hypertext, Hypermedia & expertext
 AI (artificial intelligence)
 S/w design for electronic devices like
mobile phone, microwave oven washing
machine
Language tools used in project
 awt package
 event package
 applet package

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