Introduction to
JAVA
IFTEKHARUL ABEDEEN
INTRODUCTION
Java is a powerful general-purpose programming
language.
It is used to develop
● desktop and mobile applications,
● big data processing,
● embedded systems
According to Oracle, Java runs on 3 billion devices
worldwide.
Why JAVA?
● A very powerful language.
● Object oriented language.
● Syntactically similar to C/C++
● Omits complex & unsafe features
● Type safety
● Garbage Collection
● Popular Frameworks: Spring Boot Framework
Application
Class
A class that facilitates creation of java based applications
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Application class
● Accessed through javafx.application.Application
● Provides defaults methods for initiation of apps.
● Provides access to startup parameters, host services, launch
of application and closing.
● void init()
● void start(Stage primaryStage)
● void stop()
Main Method
Entry point to every java program
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Java identifiers
Identifiers are names that are helpful in uniquely
recognizing different types of contents or aspects
that build up language.
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