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SkillSoft Explore Course

Aspire     Java Novice to Javanista     Java Novice to Javanista Track 1: Java Novice
This course serves as a theoretical introduction to the Java programming language - a class-based, object-oriented, and platform-independent language. Use this course to discover what these qualities mean when using Java to develop programs.
Explore some of the significant features of Java. Get a glimpse into the Java ecosystem and the phases involved in translating Java code to a machine-executed form. In doing this, you'll examine concepts such as compilers, Java bytecode, and the Java Virtual Machine.
Delve into some of the other properties of the language, such as using the just-in-time compiler and the automatic garbage collector.
Finally, learn about the vast array of fields in which Java programming can be applied. At the end of this course, you'll have a solid foundational comprehension of the characteristics and use cases of the Java programming language.

Objectives

Getting Started with Java: The Fundamentals of Java Programming

  • discover the key concepts covered in this course
  • recall what's meant when we say that Java is object-oriented and platform-independent
  • describe how the JVM is used to execute your Java source code
  • identify the purpose of the JVM and some of the important components in the Java ecosystem
  • recognize how programming is affected by the static typing requirement in Java and the effects of its just-in-time compiler
  • describe the workings of Java's automatic garbage collector
  • enumerate the various use cases of Java in different fields of computer science
  • summarize the key concepts covered in this course