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Java, The Web and Computer Science. Why are you Here?

Given by Geoffrey C. Fox at Introduction to Java Academy on 7 Feb 98. Foils prepared 6 Feb 98
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We first describe the Internet and its growth
Then the Software model showing where Java fits in
Then we describe a computer and where web Technology and Java fit in
Although designed for the web, Java (and other Web technologies) is a totally general programming language which can be used to program a computer to do anything!
  • E.g. we will use in our next project to teach computer to model behavior of stock market -- this will be written in Java
  • Learning Java is best preparation there is for a career in computing -- in University or Business
We list some good features of Java
We give some examples
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