Lesson 2 Flashcards
When was Java created?
1991
Who created java?
James Gosling, Mike Sheridan, and Patrick Naughton
The first project developed using Java was a personal
hand-held remote control
Star 7
Writes a program in a human-readable language called source
code.
Java Programmer
combines the process of compilation and interpretation. It explains the various processes involved whilst formulating a Java program.
Java Architecture
Is an engine that provides a runtime environment to drive the Java Code or applications. It converts Java bytecode into machine language.
JAVA VIRTUAL MACHINE (JVM)
Is a piece of software that is designed to run other software. It contains the class
libraries, loader class, and JVM.
JAVA RUNTIME ENVIRONMENT (JRE)
Is a software development environment used for making applets and Java applications.
JAVA DEVELOPMENT KIT(JDK)
Offers the Java core functionality. It defines all the basis of types and objects to high-level classes.
Java Platform, Standard Edition
(Java SE)
Offers an API and runtime environment for developing
and running highly scalable, large-scale, multi-tiered, reliable, and secure
network applications.
Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE)
Offers an API and a small-footprint virtual machine running Java programming language applications on small devices, like mobile phones.
Java Programming Language
Platform, Micro Edition (Java ME):
Is a platform for developing rich internet applications using a
lightweight user-interface API.
Java FX
A group of classes that are defined by a name
Package