Java is one of the most popular programming languages out there. Released in 1995 and still widely used today, Java has many applications, including software development, mobile applications, and large systems development. Knowing Java opens a lot of possibilities for you as a developer.
What is Java used for?
- Desktop applications
- Web applications
- Game development
- Big data processing
- IoT applications
- Distributed applications
- Cloud-based applications
- Enterprise development
If interested in learning the basics and an introduction to the Java language, we'd recommend the Learn Java course. To view all of the courses and Paths that teach Go and learn more about the language, please see the Java course catalog.