Java is object-oriented
this means that the programming language has different objects that all have different characteristics
and they all relate to one another
A class is a template or blueprint for how to build an object.
Java is a more complex programming language and it combines a lot of the older styles of programmoing.
Java can do only basic math
Java was originally designed to be used as a graphical user interface for the Web
was used to code icons on your desktop and windows operating systens
Java programs make decisions on which code to execute using if statements
it will tell the system to do something based on the result of the if statement
Java is based off logic
Loops are statements that repeatedly execute until a condition is met to break from it
a while loop executes when a condition is met and will continue until the condition no longer exists.
a while loop is not certain
a do while loop is certain
for loop executes a set number of times
A method can be re-used over and over again to do the same action
a method can be saved and placed somewhere else without having to retype it
The main method is always called first
An array is a data structure that is used to store multiple values.
You can declare an array list without knowing how many elements will fill it and it can grow or shrink during the
program
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