10 Facts About Java

Top 10 Interesting Facts About Java

This article refers to few basic facts about Java which show the Purposefulness of Java

1. 9 out of 10 computers in U.S. run Java and 97% of Enterprise Desktop run it.
2. Java was originally called Oak.
3. There are a million Java Developers world Wide.
4. The median salary for a Java developer in the U.S. is $83973.
5. Nearly nine of every 10 computers in the U.S. run Java, and 97% of enterprise desktops run the language.
6. The JUnit testing framework is the top Java technology, used by more than four of five developers. Jenkins is second, used by 70% of developers.
7. Java is ranked #2 in popularity among programming languages, according to Tiobe.com. The language C is #1.
8. 1 Billion Java Downloads per Year
9. 3 Billion devices run Java
10. 100% of BLU-RAY Disc Players ship with Java