Why JAVA?

Why JAVA?

• Simplified C++
• Full functional language
• Portable
  • compiled on desktop
  • executed on dataserver
• Remote debugging
• Efficient (JIT)

• Easy to interface to
  • CLHEP (like) tuple/histogtram classes
  • Experiment data
• Well supported
  • Microsoft, Sun, Netscape
  • Many new libraries coming