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Arul .A
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Why Java?

Java

  • Java is an Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) language.
  • It is platform-independent, following the principle "Write Once, Run Anywhere (WORA)".
  • It is highly secure and is widely used in banking, enterprise, and business applications.
  • Java is robust because of its strong error handling and memory management features.
  • Java has a large community with a huge number of libraries, frameworks, and learning resources.

Where Java is Used

  • Enterprise Applications
  • Banking Systems
  • E-commerce Websites
  • Backend APIs
  • Desktop Applications

Applications Built Using Java

  • Netflix
  • Spotify
  • Uber
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • NASA World Wind

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