{"id":407,"date":"2012-02-27T12:20:27","date_gmt":"2012-02-27T19:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/?p=407"},"modified":"2020-03-12T23:22:52","modified_gmt":"2020-03-13T06:22:52","slug":"9-reasons-knowing-java-gives-you-an-edge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/9-reasons-knowing-java-gives-you-an-edge\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Reasons Knowing Java Gives You An Edge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite attention getting headlines that talk about the death of Java, Java is alive and well and a great programming language to know.\u00a0 Here are 9 reasons why Java is the place to be in 2012 and beyond:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Java is the #1 language for <a href=\"https:\/\/hopinfirst.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">enterprise development<\/a><\/li>\n<li>There are more Java jobs around than any other<\/li>\n<li>Demand for Java Developers is HUGE<\/li>\n<li>Java is a stable language that lets developers create well-structured code that is easy to maintain<\/li>\n<li>Oracle estimates there are more than 9 MILLION Java developers worldwide<\/li>\n<li>Oracle estimates there are 3 BILLION devices that run Java<\/li>\n<li>Because of Android, Java is one of the most popular mobile development platforms<\/li>\n<li>Oracle puts the percent of enterprise desktops that run Java at 97%<\/li>\n<li>There are 115 million television devices now running Java<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you are currently a programmer and would like to get in on the demand for Java Programmers, then you can jump straight into <a href=\"http:\/\/gogotraining.com\/training\/courses\/131\/programminginjava6withswingandservletspart1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Java with Java 6 with Swing and Servlets<\/a>. \u00a0 Once you have mastered Java, you can jump right into <a href=\"http:\/\/gogotraining.com\/training\/courses\/163\/introductiontoandroidprogramming\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Android Programming<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for tuning into GogoTraining.\u00a0 If you have any questions on how to get into Java, let me know. You can reach me via email at marianne@gogotraining.com or by phone at 480.478.1558 x102.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite attention getting headlines that talk about the death of Java, Java is alive and well and a great programming language to know.\u00a0 Here are 9 reasons why Java is the place to be in 2012 and beyond: Java is the #1 language for enterprise development There are more Java jobs around than any other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1747,"href":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407\/revisions\/1747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gogotraining.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}