The document explains the components and significance of APIs in Java, which are delivered through the Java Development Kit (JDK) consisting of the Java compiler, Java Virtual Machine (JVM), and Java API. It highlights the benefits of using Java APIs for developers, including access to third-party services and streamlined development processes. Additionally, it outlines the types of Java APIs, such as public, private, partner, composite, and web APIs.
The document explains the components and significance of APIs in Java, which are delivered through the Java Development Kit (JDK) consisting of the Java compiler, Java Virtual Machine (JVM), and Java API. It highlights the benefits of using Java APIs for developers, including access to third-party services and streamlined development processes. Additionally, it outlines the types of Java APIs, such as public, private, partner, composite, and web APIs.