Java Examples

Beginners Guide Java technology is both a programming language and a platform. The Java programming language is a high-level, object-oriented language. Java programs are both compiled and interpreted. The Java platform is a software-only platform that can run on top of most hardware platforms. The platform comes in three versions: Java SE (Java Platform, Standard Edition) for desktop and server applicationsJava EE (Java Platform, Enterprise Edition) for web and enterprise applicationsJava ME (Java Platform, Micro Edition) for applications running on resource-constrained devices Along with the Java API, every full implementation of the Java platform includes: Development tools for compiling, running, monitoring, debugging, and documenting applicationsStandard mechanisms for deploying applications to usersToolkits for creating sophisticated graphical user interfaces (GUIs)Integration libraries that let programs access databases and manipulate remote objects The evolving Java universe