What is Java?

I will be sharing my reference to everybody. We will start by knowing what Java Programming is and how are we going to start learning this language. First let us know what is Java? 1. JAVA is a Programming language which was developed at Sun Microsystems(now merged in Oracle Corporation) in 1991 lead by James Gosling. 2. JAVA is a general programming language meaning we can use this to make web app, desktop applications or some wireless devices such as mobile phones. 3. JAVA is dynamic and evolving language. 4. JAVA is also defined as simple, object-oriented, network-savvy, interpreted, robust, secure, architecture-neutral, portable, high performance, multithreaded, dynamic language. You may check this link for more information about Java.