https://antoniomontemurro.com/en/tags/java-programming/Recent content in Java Programming on Antonio MontemurroHugoen-USSun, 22 Jun 2025 08:40:44 +0000https://antoniomontemurro.com/en/posts/install-java-and-choose-ide/Sun, 22 Jun 2025 08:40:44 +0000https://antoniomontemurro.com/en/posts/install-java-and-choose-ide/<p>If you’re reading this article, it’s probably your first experience with Java — and perhaps with programming in general. In this article, we’ll go over how to install the Java SDK, choose an IDE, and write a simple program to make sure everything is working correctly.</p> <p>After <a href="https://antoniomontemurro.com/en/posts/why-learning-java/">discussing why Java can be a great choice</a> for both beginners and experienced developers, let’s now see how to install the Java SDK and choose the most suitable IDE.</p>https://antoniomontemurro.com/en/posts/why-learning-java/Sat, 26 Apr 2025 07:32:43 +0000https://antoniomontemurro.com/en/posts/why-learning-java/<p><img alt="Logo Java" loading="lazy" src="https://antoniomontemurro.com/img/why-learning-java/java_img.png"></p> <p>Java is an object-oriented programming (OOP) language, known as a strongly-typed language, meaning that variable types are specified statically directly in the source code.</p> <p>Java was created in 1992 at Stanford University under the name “Oak,” later renamed to “Java” due to copyright issues (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_%28programming_language%29">source</a>).</p> <p>The main strength of Java is probably its portability: it can run on different platforms without modifying the code, making it extremely versatile and contributing to its widespread adoption.</p>