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James Gosling, the Canadian who created Java

Original: The Canadian Who Wrote the Language of the Web The Java programming language was conceived by Canadian James Gosling. At

James Gosling, a Canadian computer scientist, created the Java programming language at Sun Microsystems in 1991. Designed as a platform-independent language under the slogan 'write once, run anywhere,' Java went on to become a core technology for web applications and remains one of the most widely used programming languages worldwide. The story is being shared as a reminder of Gosling's contribution to the foundations of the modern internet.

Why now: Renewed appreciation and discussion of James Gosling's foundational role in creating Java and the modern web.

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• The Canadian Who Wrote the Language of the Web The Java programming language was conceived by Canadian James Gosling. At Sun Microsystems in 1991, he created a platform-independent language with the slogan 'write once, run anywhere.' Java became a core technology for web… · Canadian_Eh@mas.to · 7

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