Java Island Trivia

Geography of Indonesia

• Jakarta is the capital of Indonesia and is located on Java's northwestern coast.
• Approximately 60% of the Indonesian population resides on the island of Java.
• Java is the world's most populous island.

Geology of Java

• The mountain chain that forms the east–west spine of Java is not specified.

Languages of Java

• The most spoken languages on the island of Java are Javanese and Indonesian.

Programming Language Theory

• The primary focus of programming language theory is the study of the design, implementation, and properties of programming languages.
• Programming languages are usually described in terms of syntax, semantics, and pragmatics.
• The term 'computer language' is sometimes used to refer to programming languages, as well as markup languages, style sheet languages, and other types of computer languages.
• Programming languages are distinguished from other computer languages by their ability to be used to write programs that can be executed by a computer.
• The role of a compiler or interpreter in a programming language is to translate the source code into machine code that can be executed by the computer.