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Java and its future in biomedical computing

R P Rodgers1

  • 1Computer Science Branch, Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications, U.S. National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA. rodgers@nlm.nih.gov

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
|September 1, 1996
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Java is a new object-oriented programming language gaining traction for its role in creating web-based applets. Its platform independence and web integration show potential for accelerating medical applications and broader computing uses.

Area of Science:

  • Computer Science
  • Software Engineering
  • Medical Informatics

Background:

  • The World Wide Web has become a primary information retrieval tool on the Internet.
  • Object-oriented programming languages offer advantages in software development.
  • Platform-independent software is crucial for widespread accessibility.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the growing importance of the Java programming language.
  • To explore Java's potential impact on web-based applications and medical informatics.
  • To discuss Java's suitability for both web and non-web object-oriented computing.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of Java's technical features and its relationship to C++.
  • Examination of Java's role in developing network-sharable software modules (applets).

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  • Assessment of the synergy between Java, the World Wide Web, and the Internet.

    • Main Results:

    • Java enables the creation of platform-independent applets for web use.
    • Java's association with the Web is driving its adoption and attention.
    • Java possesses technical merits that support its use in diverse computing environments.

    Conclusions:

    • Java is poised to accelerate the application of the Web in the medical field.
    • Java's features suggest it will become a popular choice for object-oriented programming beyond web applications.
    • The language's versatility makes it a significant development in computing.