Java is not “legacy.” Java is alive, massive, and getting stronger every single year. Just look at the community:
🔸 30 YEARS SINCE LAUNCH
Java has been running critical systems for three decades… and it's still evolving fast.
🔸 10 MILLION JAVA DEVELOPERS
That’s not a niche. That’s an ecosystem.
🔸 1.8 MILLION STACK OVERFLOW QUESTIONS
People ask, people answer, people learn. This is how you keep skills sharp at scale.
🔸 360+ JAVA USER GROUPS
Local meetups, talks, mentoring. Real humans helping each other grow.
🔸 365 JAVA CHAMPIONS
Champions pushing the platform forward, teaching, shaping the future of the language.
🔸 1 MILLION JAVA CERTIFICATIONS COMPLETED
People are still investing time, money, and effort to go pro in Java.
This is what a living platform looks like:
- Constant learning
- Active mentorship
- New talent coming in
- Experts giving back
- Real-world production impact
Next time someone says “Java is old,” show them this.
Java isn’t fading.
Java is the backbone.
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🗣️ Sharat said:
So thankful when a slide of mine gets re-used. I'm beyond honored! Thank you!