Introduction to Java: A Beginner’s Guide to Getting Started in 2025

Title: π± Introduction to Java: A Beginner’s Guide to Getting Started in 2025 Blog Content: π° What is Java? Java is a high-level, object-oriented programming language developed by Sun Microsystems (now owned by Oracle). It’s known for its Write Once, Run Anywhere capability — meaning Java code runs on any machine that has a Java Virtual Machine (JVM). π Why Learn Java? ✅ Used in backend development, Android apps, and enterprise systems. ✅ Platform-independent. ✅ Huge community and job opportunities. ✅ Backbone of many companies’ tech stacks (like Amazon, Netflix, etc.) π§± Setting Up Java on Your System Download the JDK (Java Development Kit) from Oracle or AdoptOpenJDK . Install an IDE like IntelliJ IDEA or Eclipse . Set environment variables (like JAVA_HOME ). Verify installation using java -version in the terminal. ✍️ First Java Program (Hello World) java public class HelloWorld { public static void main (String[] args) {...