# Java OOP **Published by:** [Amrit](https://paragraph.com/@argha-2/) **Published on:** 2022-11-19 **URL:** https://paragraph.com/@argha-2/java-oop ## Content OOP stands for Object-Oriented Programming. Procedural programming is about writing procedures or methods that perform operations on the data, while object-oriented programming is about creating objects that contain both data and methods. Object-oriented programming has several advantages over procedural programming:OOP is faster and easier to executeOOP provides a clear structure for the programsOOP helps to keep the Java code DRY "Don't Repeat Yourself", and makes the code easier to maintain, modify and debugOOP makes it possible to create fully reusable applications with less code and shorter development time ## Publication Information - [Amrit](https://paragraph.com/@argha-2/): Publication homepage - [All Posts](https://paragraph.com/@argha-2/): More posts from this publication - [RSS Feed](https://api.paragraph.com/blogs/rss/@argha-2): Subscribe to updates