What is Java?

Java is a object oriented programming language developed in 1995 by Sun Microsystems later overtaken by Oracle, which supports all the object orientation concepts like encapsulation, abstraction, polymorphism, inheritance, class, object and more. Java is a popular programming language due to its features.

Other popular object oriented programming languages:

• C++
• C#
• Delphi
• PHP
• Python
• Visual Basic