History of Java

The historical backdrop of Java is fascinating. Java was initially intended for intuitive TV, however, it was too cutting edge innovation for the advanced satellite broadcast business at that point. The historical backdrop of Java begins with the Green Team. Java colleagues (otherwise called Green Team), started this undertaking to build up a language for computerized gadgets, for example, set-top boxes, TVs, and so on Be that as it may, it was appropriate for web programming. Afterward, Java innovation was fused by Netscape. 

The standards for making Java written computer programs were "Straightforward, Robust, Portable, Platform-free, Secured, High Performance, Multithreaded, Architecture Neutral, Object-Oriented, Interpreted, and Dynamic". Java was created by James Gosling, who is known as the dad of Java, in 1995. James Gosling and his colleagues began the undertaking in the mid-'90s. 

James Gosling - author of java 

Presently, Java is utilized in web programming, cell phones, games, e-business arrangements, and so on There are given critical focuses that depict the historical backdrop of Java. 

Applications of Java 

Why Java Programming named "Java"?

• Why had they picked java name for Java language? The group accumulated to pick another name. The recommended words were "dynamic", "progressive", "Silk", "shock", "DNA", and so forth They needed something that mirrored the pith of the innovation: progressive, dynamic, enthusiastic, cool, interesting, and simple to spell and enjoyable to say. As indicated by James Gosling, "Java was one of the top decisions alongside Silk". Since Java was so special, the greater part of the colleagues favored Java than different names. 

• Java is an island of Indonesia where the principal espresso was delivered (called java espresso). It is a sort of coffee bean. Java name was picked by James Gosling while at the same time having espresso close to his office. 

• Notice that Java is only a name, not an abbreviation. 

• Initially created by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems (which is currently an auxiliary of Oracle Corporation) and delivered in 1995. 

• In 1995, Time magazine called Java one of the Ten Best Products of 1995. 

• JDK 1.0 delivered in(January 23, 1996). After the primary arrival of Java, there have been numerous extra highlights added to the language. Presently Java is being utilized in Windows applications, Web applications, undertaking applications, versatile applications, cards, and so on Each new form adds new highlights in Java. 

 Java Version History

Many java versions have been released till now. The current stable release of Java is Java SE 10.

1. JDK Alpha and Beta (1995)
2. JDK 1.0 (23rd Jan 1996)
3. JDK 1.1 (19th Feb 1997)
4. J2SE 1.2 (8th Dec 1998)
5. J2SE 1.3 (8th May 2000)
6. J2SE 1.4 (6th Feb 2002)
7. J2SE 5.0 (30th Sep 2004)
8. Java SE 6 (11th Dec 2006)
9. Java SE 7 (28th July 2011)
10. Java SE 8 (18th Mar 2014)
11. Java SE 9 (21st Sep 2017)
12. Java SE 10 (20th Mar 2018)