Every programming language comes with a learning curve, but Java shares many similarities with C, C++ and JavaScript. Anyone with experience in any of those languages will pick up Java syntax quickly.

So I was in Fundamentals of Programming II which was using Java as a language, however the prof. didn't teach java, he taught, (ahem (east-indian accent)) "Object-oriented programming". as in, he ...

Creating simple data classes in Java traditionally required substantial boilerplate code. Consider how we would represent Java’s mascots, Duke and Juggy: public class JavaMascot { private final String ...