Java Application Development

Java is everywhere.

What is Java?

Java is an object-oriented, cross-platform programming language. It is found in many enterprise level applications. Because it is cross-platform, applications developed in Java can run on a variety of devices and environments. Java is used to handle massive amounts of data, write games, serve web pages, and even handle microcontrollers.

Who is using Java?

• EA Mobile
• Pogo.com
• Sony Ericsson
• Amazon Kindle
• Livescribe

Out of the Box

Beyond the actual Java programming language, Oracle provides developers with a few Java Platforms. These platforms provide many useful libraries to extend Java’s capabilities. Some of these libraries include XML generation, database access, GUI toolkits and print services.

How does Metal Toad use Java?

Metal toad uses Java to create a variety of applications on the web, desktop and mobile environments.