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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Collection of quotes about Java

This post is a collection of quotes about Java (initially released in 1995). There are 4 quotes listed below. License: CC BY-SA 3.0

1. "The syntax of Java is similar to C and C++, but has fewer low-level facilities than either of them." (Wikipedia: Java, 1.10.23 UTC 19:28)

2. "Java applets were programs that were embedded in other applications, typically in a Web page displayed in a web browser." (Wikipedia: Java, 1.10.23 UTC 19:28)

3."Major web browsers... incorporated the ability to run Java applets within web pages, and Java quickly became popular." (Wikipedia: Java, 1.10.23 UTC 19:28)

4."There were five primary goals in the creation of the Java language:

1. It must be simple, object-oriented, and familiar.
2. It must be robust and secure.
3. It must be architecture-neutral and portable.
4. It must execute with high performance.
5. It must be interpreted, threaded, and dynamic."

(Wikipedia: Java, 1.10.23 UTC 19:28)