Java 1.0 Release
The initial public release of the Java programming language and platform, laying the groundwork for all subsequent Java technologies, including JDBC.
Significance
Established the platform that JDBC would eventually serve, demonstrating Java's 'write once, run anywhere' potential, which JDBC would extend to data access.
Key facts
- Date
- 1996-01-23
- Type
- release
- Location
- Sun Microsystems, Menlo Park, California