Found 2 records for the .JAD file extension name
There are 1 other file types with the "JAD" extension name:
.jad - Mime: text/vnd.sun.j2me.app-descriptor
.file extension JAD - Java application descriptor file
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.JAD
File extension JAD description:
.JAD files are created by Java MIDlets. These are generally applications or games designed to run on mobile phones.Associated applications to file extension JAD:
Company / developer:
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Java
refers to a number of computer software products and specifications that together provide a system for developing application software and deploying it in a cross-platform environment. It is used in a wide variety of computing platforms spanning from embedded devices and mobile phones.
Java, a programming language, is a core component of Sun's Java platform. The language derives much of its syntax from C and C++ but has a simpler object model and fewer low-level facilities. Java applications are typically compiled to bytecode which can run on any Java virtual machine (JVM) regardless of computer architecture.
MIDlet
Company / developer: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
A MIDlet is a Java program for embedded devices, more specifically the Java ME virtual machine. Generally, these are games and applications that run on a cell phone.