Chapter 5. Android Framework Overview
The primary programming language used in developing your Android applications is Java SE, from Oracle (formerly Sun Microsystems). As noted in Chapter 1, Java SE stands for Java Standard Edition, and many people shorten this to just Java to refer to the programming language. Two other editions of the Java programming language are called Java EE, short for Java Enterprise Edition, and Java ME, for Java Micro Edition.
Java EE is designed for massive computer networks, such as vast collections of blade computers that are used to run large enterprises or corporations with thousands of active users. Thus, Java EE has more multiuser scalable features than Java SE, which is more for a single user on a single computer ...
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