Practice History And Evolution Of Java (1.2) - Chapter 1: Introduction to Java

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Question 1.
What was the original name of Java?
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Think of tree names.
Question 2.
In what year was Java officially released as Java 1.0?
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Remember the mid-90s tech boom.
3Question 3.
What year was Java initially developed?
- 1990
- 1991
- 1992
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It's just before its official launch.
4Question 4.
Is Java platform-independent due to its WORA capability?
- True
- False
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It's a core feature of Java.
Question 5.
Evaluate the significance of Java's write once, run anywhere capability in the context of cloud computing and mobile app development.
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How does this feature impact where and how applications run?
Question 6.
Critically assess how Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems changed Java’s roadmap and the community’s perception.
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Consider how corporate acquisitions can change the direction of open-source projects.

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