what is Java?

Java is not a computer programming language.

Java has three flavors:

J2SE

J2EE

J2ME

Java is a 

Object Oriented Programming Language

Platform

Technology

HISTORY OF JAVA

In 1991, a small group of sun engineers called the "Green Team" was started a project. The project name was "Green Project" led by James Gosling.


The original name of Java is "oak". The name has been changed to Java due to trademark registration problems. The Green Project being developed by Java programming language , Finally Green Project was failed, but Java has become the language of the web through its Applet Programming Capabilties.


Today Java becomes a unlimited version used every where..