Why Java?

Java is the foundation for virtually every type of networked application and is the global standard for developing and delivering mobile applications, games, Web-based content, and enterprise software. With more than 9 million developers worldwide, Java enables you to efficiently develop and deploy exciting applications and services. With comprehensive tooling, a mature ecosystem, and robust performance, Java delivers applications portability across even the most disparate computing environments.


Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE)
Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE)

Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE) is the industry standard for enterprise Java computing. Utilize the lightweight Java EE 6 Web Profile to create next-generation Web applications, and the full power of the Java EE 6 platform for enterprise applications. Developers benefit from productivity improvements with more annotations, more POJOs, simplified packaging, and less XML configuration.


Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE)
Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE)

Java SE is designed to enable you to develop secure, portable, high-performance applications for the widest range of computing platforms possible. By making applications available across heterogeneous environments, businesses can boost end-user productivity, communication, and collaboration—and dramatically reduce the cost of ownership of both enterprise and consumer applications.


Oracle's Embeddable Java
Java Embedded

When you want more-more selection, protection, and power—Java is the choice. Oracle offers a wide range of solutions, from servers to embedded devices, for resource-constrained devices and desktop-class systems. These solutions provide real-time, high-performance capabilities that allow you to securely access resources while protecting your data, so you can do more with your devices.


Java for Mobile Devices
Java for Mobile Devices

Java Platform, Micro Edition (Java ME) is used by a vast number of Java mobile phone developers, carriers, and OEMs to create feature phone products around the globe. Oracle is the leader in providing mobile phone technology found on more than three billion devices and counting.


JavaFX
JavaFX

JavaFX is an advanced Java user interface (UI) platform for enterprise business applications and the next step in the evolution of Java as a premier rich client platform. By using Java for both the server and client side of their applications, developers can decrease risk significantly by reducing the complexity of their business solutions.

 

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