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Java

Java

Object oriented programming language developed by Sun Microsystems, designed for platform independence and frequently described as "write once run anywhere" language.

Sun Microsystems describe Java as "A simple, object-oriented, distributed, interpreted, robust, secure, architecture neutral, portable, high-performance, multithreaded and dynamic language."

Relevant links:

www.sun.com/software/javasystem/index.html

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