Getting started with the JDK and an IDE
Explore the setup process of the Java Development Kit and Eclipse IDE to write and run Java code locally. Understand how to create Java projects, classes, and run simple programs like HelloWorld, enabling you to develop Java applications outside the browser.
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To write Java code on your own computer, rather than in the web browswer, you’ll need a Java Development Kit (JDK) to compile and run Java code, and some way of editing Java files.
Java
You’ll need to download and install the JDK first; the current version is Java 9. You can download it from the download link on Oracle’s Java page.
Eclipse IDE
Although a standard text editor like Atom, Sublime, Notepad++, or Emacs are fine ways to edit code, ...