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Next Level Java 9 Programming (Intermediate Java Programming)
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Java Programming Level 1: Introduction for Non-Programmers
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Java Programming Level 1: Introduction for Programmers
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Java Programming Level 2: Advanced Programming Techniques
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Java FAQ

 

What is Java

Java is a high-level, object-oriented, and platform-independent programming language developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems (later acquired by Oracle Corporation) in 1995. It is widely used for developing applications ranging from mobile applications, desktop applications, web-based applications, and enterprise solutions to scientific and embedded systems.

 

Java is renowned for its philosophy of "Write Once, Run Anywhere" (WORA), which means that code written in Java can run on any platform that supports Java without requiring modification.

Key Features of Java

  • Platform Independence: Java achieves platform independence through its Java Virtual Machine (JVM). Code is compiled into bytecode, which the JVM interprets to run on different operating systems.
  • Object-Oriented: Java employs object-oriented programming (OOP) principles such as encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism, making it easier to model real-world scenarios.
  • Robustness: Java emphasizes error-checking and includes powerful exception-handling mechanisms. Its strong memory management and lack of explicit pointers prevent common programming errors.
  • Security: Java includes built-in security features such as bytecode verification, secure class loading, and a security manager, making it suitable for applications that require high levels of trust.
  • Multithreading: Java provides built-in support for multithreading, enabling efficient execution of multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Automatic Memory Management: Java includes a garbage collector that automatically manages memory, eliminating the need for manual memory allocation and deallocation.
  • Extensive Standard Library: Java boasts a rich set of standard libraries (Java API), which simplify the development of applications by providing reusable code for tasks such as file I/O, networking, and data structures.

Core Components of Java

  1. Java Development Kit (JDK): A software development kit that includes tools for compiling, debugging, and running Java applications.
  2. Java Runtime Environment (JRE): A runtime environment that includes the JVM and libraries required to run Java applications.
  3. Java Virtual Machine (JVM): An engine that interprets bytecode and executes it on a specific platform.

Advantages of Java

  • Portability: Applications can run on various platforms without modification.
  • Scalability: Java is suitable for both small-scale and large-scale applications.
  • Community Support: A large, active community ensures that developers have access to extensive resources and tools.
  • Performance: With the advent of Just-In-Time (JIT) compilation, Java applications perform efficiently.

Applications of Java

  • Web Development: Java-based frameworks like Spring and Hibernate are widely used for developing web applications.
  • Mobile Development: Android applications are primarily developed using Java.
  • Enterprise Solutions: Java powers large-scale enterprise applications through technologies like Java EE (Jakarta EE).
  • Scientific Computing: Java is employed in scientific and research communities for its precision and reliability.
  • Gaming and Embedded Systems: Java is used in the development of games and embedded system applications.

 

Java Certifications Available in 2024

As of 2024, several Java certifications are available to validate your expertise and enhance your career prospects. These certifications, primarily offered by Oracle, cater to various proficiency levels, from beginners to advanced professionals. Below is a detailed summary of the prominent Java certifications:

1. Oracle Certified Foundations Associate, Java SE

This entry-level certification is designed for individuals new to Java programming. It covers fundamental concepts, including basic Java programming skills, mathematical and logical reasoning, and the ability to write and execute simple Java programs.

  • Exam Details: 60 multiple-choice questions, 2-hour duration, passing score of 65%
  • Cost: Approximately $245

2. Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer

Aimed at those with a foundational understanding of Java, this certification validates core Java skills. It covers topics such as Java basics, working with data types, operators, decision constructs, arrays, and loop constructs.

  • Exam Details: 56 multiple-choice questions, 2-hour duration, passing score of 65%
  • Cost: Approximately $245

3. Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 8 Programmer

Building upon the associate level, this certification is intended for experienced Java developers. It delves into advanced topics like class design, generics and collections, lambda expressions, streams, and concurrency.

  • Exam Details: 68 multiple-choice questions, 2-hour duration, passing score of 65%
  • Cost: Approximately $245

4. Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 11 Developer

This certification focuses on Java SE 11, assessing proficiency in modern Java features and best practices. It covers modules, new APIs, and language enhancements introduced in Java 11.

  • Exam Details: 50 multiple-choice questions, 90-minute duration, passing score of 68%
  • Cost: Approximately $245

5. Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 17 Developer

Targeting professionals working with Java SE 17, this certification validates expertise in the latest Java features, including text blocks and records.

  • Exam Details: 50 multiple-choice questions, 90-minute duration, passing score of 68%
  • Cost: Approximately $245

6. Oracle Certified Professional, Java EE 7 Application Developer

This certification is designed for developers specializing in Java Enterprise Edition 7. It covers key topics such as servlets, JavaServer Pages (JSP), Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB), and web services.

  • Exam Details: 70 multiple-choice questions, 2-hour duration, passing score of 66%
  • Cost: Approximately $245

7. Broadcom Spring Certified Professional

Formerly known as the VMware Spring Professional Certification, this credential is now offered by Broadcom. It is recommended for candidates with 6-12 months of experience with Spring and Spring Boot.

  • Exam Details: 60 questions, 130-minute duration, passing score of 300 out of 500
  • Cost: $250

Choosing the Right Certification

Selecting the appropriate certification depends on your current skill level and career objectives. Beginners may start with the Oracle Certified Foundations Associate or the Oracle Certified Associate certifications to build a solid foundation. Experienced developers can pursue professional-level certifications to demonstrate advanced expertise. Specialized certifications like the Java EE 7 Application Developer or the Spring Certified Professional are suitable for those focusing on enterprise applications or specific frameworks.

Earning a Java certification not only validates your skills but also enhances your credibility in the industry, potentially leading to better job opportunities and career advancement.

 

 

Jobs That Use Java

1. Software Developer

  • Role: Software Developers create and maintain applications and systems using Java.
  • Responsibilities:
    • Design, implement, and test software solutions.
    • Debug and optimize existing applications.
    • Collaborate with teams to develop scalable solutions.

2. Web Developer

  • Role: Web Developers use Java to build dynamic websites and web applications.
  • Responsibilities:
    • Develop server-side logic using frameworks like Spring or Hibernate.
    • Integrate front-end and back-end elements.
    • Ensure web application security and performance.

3. Android Developer

  • Role: Android Developers build mobile applications for the Android platform using Java or Kotlin.
  • Responsibilities:
    • Create responsive and user-friendly Android apps.
    • Debug and fix issues in existing mobile applications.
    • Integrate APIs and backend services.

4. Data Scientist

  • Role: Data Scientists use Java to build algorithms and process large datasets.
  • Responsibilities:
    • Develop data pipelines and analytics tools.
    • Implement machine learning models using Java-based libraries.
    • Visualize and interpret data for actionable insights.

5. DevOps Engineer

  • Role: DevOps Engineers use Java to automate and streamline software delivery processes.
  • Responsibilities:
    • Create and maintain build systems and deployment pipelines.
    • Optimize system performance and scalability.
    • Monitor applications and infrastructure for issues.

6. System Architect

  • Role: System Architects design software architecture for Java-based systems.
  • Responsibilities:
    • Define the technical structure of applications.
    • Ensure compatibility and scalability of system components.
    • Oversee development teams to implement designs.

7. Game Developer

  • Role: Game Developers use Java to create 2D and 3D games, particularly for Android and web platforms.
  • Responsibilities:
    • Develop game logic and physics using Java.
    • Design and optimize graphics and animations.
    • Test and debug game functionalities.

 

 

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While a large number of people today use Java products in some capacity, and are familiar with its general usage, many of them just scratch the surface of knowing what this diverse suite of software and services can do, and how it can help them do their jobs more efficiently.

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What is Java?

Java is a high-level, object-oriented, and platform-independent programming language developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems (later acquired by Oracle Corporation) in 1995. It is widely used for developing applications ranging from mobile applications, desktop applications, web-based applications, and enterprise solutions to scientific and embedded systems.

Below are links to our available Java Training courses, Java Tutorials, and other great resources to help you learn all the available topics for Java.

Free Java Tutorials and Resources

As a service to our customers, we are actively developing a library of free Java tutorials for you to use. We know that sometimes you may not need an entire course to learn what you need in Java, so we wanted to provide some good resources that can help you accomplish some common tasks in Java.

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