Hi, i am new to java and just want to know if java is heavily used in software.
And if we use it to make large applications, will it run slow ??
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Jump to PostShort answer: Java is very widely used in commercial and corporate applications. It runs at least as fast as any other serious programming language except hand-tuned C code.
Jump to PostDepends on what kind of programming work you want to do. C/C++ for really technical stuff, C# or Java for more commercial stuff (less exciting but more jobs available).
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Jump to PostOk thanks and happy new year.
when i said "when i'll master them" i meant when i'll master the core language.
I wanna develop programs that can connect to the internet, ping, scan network, etc.
So which language is most used for these kind of stuff ??
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