History of Java

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What was the initial name of the Java language?

Oak

When was the first public implementation of Java released?

1995

What does WORA stand for in the context of Java?

Write Once, Run Anywhere

When did Sun release much of Java as free and open source software?

<p>2006</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the minimum hardware requirements for a computer to perform the examples discussed in the tutorial?

<p>Pentium 200-MHz computer with 64 MB of RAM</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which operating systems are listed as compatible for running Java programs?

<p>Linux 7.1 or Windows XP/7/8</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the original name of the Java language?

<p>Oak</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which year was the first public implementation of Java released?

<p>1995</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the acronym WORA in the context of Java?

<p>Write Once, Run Anywhere</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which software was required for writing Java programs according to the text?

<p>Microsoft Notepad</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Sun release as free and open source software in 2006?

<p>Much of Java</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which feature allows us to perform a single action in different ways in Java?

<p>Polymorphism</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'poly' in polymorphism refer to?

<p>Many</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the real-life illustration of polymorphism in Java, what does a person possess in different situations?

<p>Different characteristics</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mechanism in Java by which one class is allowed to inherit the features of another class?

<p>Inheritance</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of code reusability in Java through inheritance?

<p>Reduced complexity</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can a class that inherits from another class do with the methods and fields of that class?

<p>Reuse them</p> Signup and view all the answers

What additional capability does a class have when it inherits from another class in Java?

<p>Allowing method and field extension</p> Signup and view all the answers

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