What is JAVA?
Java is a write once, run everywhere programming language developed by Sun Microsystems.
It powers the biggest technologies in the world starting from Machine learning, Android, Internet of Things, Web apps, Cloud infrastructure & Cloud platform. With more than 10 million programmers & 13 billion Java enabled devices worldwide, Java is the language connecting applications to data, data to people & people to digital lifestyles.
So, what makes Java the top programming language in 2021?
It has a wide range of applications in mobile app development, web development & game development. Moreover the language is popular among developers as it is used for both front end & back end development. Also, its compatibility with popular frameworks like Vue, React makes it more developer friendly. There are billions of websites using JavaScript. Looking at the growing demand for Java applications, it would not be wrong to say that Java would rule 2021 & beyond.
What is JDK?
JDK is a collection of tools & utilities needed to develop, package, monitor & deploy Java applications.
It includes Java Runtime Environment (JRE) providing the minimum requirement for running a java application.
The JDK consists of Java virtual machine & resources like interpreter (Java), compiler (Java C), archiver (jar), documentation generator (Javadoc) to complete development of Java application.
How to hire Java developers?
One must look out for these prominent skills in a Java developer before hiring them.
Java developers should have Hands on experience in
- JavaScript
- Java server pages
- Java platform
- Java Memory model
- Threading & Concurrency
- Dependency injection
- Database development
- Software Integration
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