what is java
a general-purpose computer programming language
what is its slogan
"write once, run anywhere"
does that have an abbreviation
yes
what are they typically compiled to
bytecode
what does JVM stand for
Java virtual machine
Is Java popular?
yes
how many people use it
9 million developers
who started it
James Gosling
where did he work
Sun Microsystems
when was it released
in 1995
as a part of what
a core component of Sun Microsystems' Java platform
when was it relicensed
2007
have other people developed similar things
yes