Java is a programming language that beats most of its competitors in ratings all over the world. This is a fast-performing, object-oriented programming language that is used by many famous companies. Infosys , Wipro & many big companies are currently hiring Java developers for multiple job positions.
Is Java still relevant in 2022 ?
In recent years, Python has surpassed Java in popularity and usage. According to the newly updated rankings for December 2021 by Tiobe, an index that generates the findings based on web searches, Python's programming language has overtaken numerous other languages, such as Java, JavaScript, and C, as the most popular programming language. This poses the question: Is Java a good language to learn in 2022? Today, we will try to answer this question for you .
Real world applications of Java :
Android Apps are actually written in Java programming language, with Google's Android API, which is similar to JDK.
Java is very big in Financial Services. Lots of global Investment banks use Java for writing front and back office electronic trading systems, writing settlement and confirmation systems, data processing projects, and several others. Third-party trading applications, which are also part of the bigger financial services industry, also use Java.
Java is also big in the E-commerce and web application space.
Many useful software and development tools are written and developed in Java, like Eclipse IDE, IntelliJ Idea, and NetBeans IDE.
Hadoop and other big data technologies are also using Java in one way or another like Apache's Java-based HBase and Accumulo (open source) and ElasticSearch as well.
Java is also big in the embedded space. It shows how capable the platform is, you only need 130 KB to be able to use Java technology (on a smart card or sensor).
Java is often a default choice for scientific applications, including natural language processing. Main reason for this is because Java is more safe, portable, maintainable and comes with better high-level concurrency tools than C++ or any other language.
So if there is a programming language that you should learn in 2022 then it's the Java Programming Language for sure.
Very soon I will publish an article for learning the syntax of Java and how to code in Java. I hope this gave you a hint on what you should learn in 2022.
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