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1 Java Programming Short Course:

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3 Schedule for 10 Day Java Short Course Example

Below is an example of a 10 day tailor-made course delivered at one of our clients. It was extremely intensive and each delegate attending was required to do a lot of after-hours work. Each day ended with a handout containing "questions and exercises" that were attempted before the next lecture. Any questions anyone had was responded to at the beginning of the 'next lecture day'. Each delegate was given a flash disk that contained all the required software and documentation.

Day 1

• Introduction To Java

• Structure of a Java Program

• Installation of JDK

• Using text editor to write first few program

• Understanding the JDK, JRE

• Understanding a JVM

• Understanding the classpath

• Install a GUI environment for later programming

• Java’s keywords

• Primitive data types

• Comments

• Variables

• Constants

• Arithmetic, Relational and Equality Operators In Java

• Increment and Decrement Operators

• Logical Operators

• Bitwise Operators

• Assignment Operators

• Operator Order of Precedence

• Lots of Exercises and homework

Day 2

• Block Scope

• Strings in Java

• Buffering

• Control Flow

• Decision (Conditional) Statements (if, switch, etc)

• Ternary Operator

• State machines

• Loops (for, while, do-while): pretest and post test. Sentinel and counter controlled.

• Jump Statements

• Exercises and homework

Day 3 and 4

This section has been designed in such a way that those new to OO will get a complete overview of the technology. Getting to understand OO is a huge paradigm shift for those who have been subject to functional/procedural software development for any length of time.

• Object orientation - what is object orientation?

• Differences between OO and procedural methods

• Pros & cons of OO

• Unified modelling language (UML)

• Inheritance, Encapsulation, Polymorphism

• Designing object oriented systems

• System development life cycle (Agile process) includes all UML modelling

• Design Patterns

• Exercises and homework

Day 5 (Back to Java)

• Arrays in Java

• Casting

• Java Packages

• Classes and Objects (implementing the theory of OO)

• Interfaces

• Nested and Inner Classes

• Anonymous Classes

• Exception Handling(try, catch, finally, throws)

• Multitasking and Threads in Java

• Daemon Threads

• Garbage Collection

• Event Handling (very basic)

• Java I/O Streams and Files

• Random File Access and appending

• Serialization

• Exercises and homework

Day 6

• Collections Framework

• Sets, dictionaries, maps and lists

• Networking In Java

• The Internet Protocol (IP)

• The User Datagram Protocol (UDP)

• The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)

• Client/Server socket programming

• Datagrams

• Database programming in Java

• Client/Server Models

• Java’s two-tier model

• Java’s three-tier model

• The components of a Database

• Designing a Database and data normalisation up to 3NF

• The JDBC configuration

• Communicating with a database

• A number of exercises.

• Introducing ORM, O/RM and O/R mapping

• JPA

• Introducing Hibernate

• Example

• Exercises and homework

Day 7

• Introduction to XML

• The Creation of an XML Document

• The XML document header section

• The XML document content section

• Parsing XML using SAX and accessing the data

• Constraining XML

• SAX2 Properties and Features

• XML Instance Document Validation

• SAXExceptions

• Parsing XML using DOM and accessing the data

• Introduction to HTML5 and CSS3

• Lots of examples

• Exercises and homework

Day 8

• Java Servlets

• Overview of the Java Servlet hierarchy

• HttpServlet class

• HttpServletRequest interface

• HttpServletResponse interface

• Tracking

• Multi-tier programming using HTML, Servlets and JDBC

• Introduction to Java Server Pages

• JSP Access Models

• JSP Syntax

• Action Elements

• Control elements

• JavaBean element

• Custom Tags

• Using Servlets and JSP together (MVC pattern)

• Controlling a Web application by means of the web.xml file

• Web Application Security

• Form based Authentication

• HTTP Basic Authentication

• Programmatic Security

• Programmatic security together with container-managed security

• Programmatic security

• Servlet and JSP Filters

• Build a web application and deploy to a Tomcat server

• Exercises and homework

Day 9

• Introduction to JSON.

• Introduction to RESTful web services (JAX-RS) (may also be included on day 8)

• Exercises and homework

Day 10

Create a web application using all the technologies presented. Each delegate will need to write both a client and server. Each client must consume another delegate's service.

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