Basic Concepts -- Introduction to Java

Question 1

Characteristics:

Java is ____ because you only need to write once to able it to run on difference platforms.

Answer 1

platform independent

Question 2

Characteristics:

We use these 3 adjectives to describe how Java is a flexible language that fits in different types of platform.

Answer 2

portable, robust, and dynamic

Question 3

5W properties:

How do I describe WHERE the action takes place when I run Java?

Answer 3

It is a server side language.
=The action takes place on a web server(VS client side , meaning the action takes place in any computer)
=I need access to a server that understands that language

=Databases also runs on

Question 4

What is some examples of server side languages / applications?

Answer 4

-For eg. Android system loads Java?

Question 5

What is some examples of client side languages / applications?

Answer 5

• javascript,

Question 6

What is the major difference bet. java and Javascript?

Answer 6

Java: OOP language
Javascript: OOP scripting language

Question 7

Who owns java?

Answer 7

Oracle

Question 8

Characteristics:

To distribute your application to different platforms, how many Java versions do you need to create?

Answer 8

just 1