I WONDER - How Was JAVA Named?

The video explains the origin of the name 'Oak' for Jeffor, named by James Gosling after a tree outside his window. Due to legal issues with an existing company named Oak, the name had to be changed, leading to the introduction of the name we are familiar with today.

What was the original name given to Java by James Gosling?

• Maple

• Oak

• Birch

• Pine

Why was the name 'Oak' changed?

• It was already used by another company

• It was not approved by the team

• It was too common

• It was difficult to pronounce

Which of the following was a reason for changing the name 'Oak'?

• It was not descriptive enough

• It was too long

• It was already trademarked by a computer company

• It was not liked by the developers

What is the significance of the new name that replaced 'Oak'?

• It was named after a famous scientist

• It was inspired by a type of coffee

• It was chosen randomly

• It was a popular name in the tech industry

What was the final outcome after the name 'Oak' was discarded?

• The project was renamed to 'Maple'

• The name 'Oak' was kept

• A new name was selected

• The project was abandoned