Make your website scream with excitement with Java!
Several years ago, Java was introduced. It was slow. Now,
computers have beefed up, the internet is a lot faster, and Java
is a serious language. It can lower costs, and REALLY get people
talking about your website! I'll cover:
1) WHAT is Java, and how can it help me? 2) WHY Java NOW? 3) WHY
is Java the next BIG THING? 4) CONCLUSIONS
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1) WHAT is Java, and how can it help me?
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Java is basically a programming language that can be integrated
into browsers, and add spice to a website. One beautiful thing
is its 'reusability', and 'ease of use'.
For example -- I will use the classic 'Lake' example, where you
have a picture of a mountain on top of a lake, and the water
ripples.
Before Java, you needed expensive graphics software and several
hours to make it ripple. Using a Java applet, all you have to do
is include something like: