Java Programming for Selenium
Java is a General-purpose programming language, to be used for writing software in the widest variety of application domains.
Java Programming language was developed by James Gosling with his team (Java Team, also known as Green Team) in 1995 for Sun Microsystems, later Java was acquired by Oracle in 2010.
Java is an Object-oriented, and Platform independent Programming language.
In java, everything is an object which has some data and behavior. Java can be easily extended since it is based on the Object model.
Java code is compiled into an intermediate format (bytecode), which can be executed on any systems for which Java virtual machine is ported. That means you can write a Java program once and run it on Windows, Mac, Linux, or Solaris without re-compiling. Thus the slogan “Write once, run anywhere†of Java.
Applications of Java Programming / Uses of Java
Java is used to develop:
Desktop GUI Applications
Mobile Applications
Enterprise Applications
Scientific Applications
Web-based Applications
Embedded Systems
Big Data Technologies
Distributed Applications
Cloud-based Applications
Web servers and Application servers
Software Tools
Gaming Applications
Smart Cards Etc,