Introduction

Content

Apply

Reflect

Extend

Objectives

At the end of this unit you should be able to:

• Explain what is meant by the terms such as programming language, machine code, high-level language, source code, object code

• Enter, compile and execute a simple Java program 

• Describe the differences between a compiler and an interpreter, including the advantages and disadvantages of each for commercial software production

• Explain the extent and way the Java implements the concepts of object orientation:

• Argue the strengths and weaknesses of the Java programming language, referring to such concepts as portability and platform independence

• Explain the difference between Java application and applet

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