Chapter 1
Introduction to Java
Learning Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you'll be able to:
- Describe the working of the Java ecosystem
- Write simple Java programs
- Read input from the users
- Utilize classes in the java.util package
Introduction
In this first lesson, we are embarking on our study of Java. If you are coming to Java from a background of working with another programming language, you probably know that Java is a language for programming computers. But Java goes beyond just that. It's more than a very popular and successful language that is virtually present everywhere, it is a collection of technologies. Besides the language, it encompasses a very rich ecosystem and it has a vibrant community working on many facets to ...
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