At a high level, the difference between ... with the browser being the interpreter. The further you push the distinction between compiled and interpreted languages, the more the boundaries blur. Some ...

A Java compiler is a program that takes the text file work of a developer and compiles it into a platform-independent Java file. Java compilers include the Java Programming Language Compiler (javac), ...

I compare the strengths and weaknesses of both Java and Ruby, and present the pros and cons of the JRuby interpreter. I also show where to best draw the dividing line between Java and Ruby to ...