Service Oriented Architecture provides a more agile and comprehensive way to integrate information systems and business processes than more traditional integration approaches. Companies need to reskill their staff in order to take advantage of this new methodology.
An application server is a software component used to serve web requests. It provides support for the various J2EE standards and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) standards. It acts as the runtime container for user applications. IBM WebSphere Application Server is one of the most popular application servers in the market.
WebSphere Portal evolved from application servers and the desire to aggregate and render multiple streams of dynamic content to the user. WebSphere Portal allows you to run several dynamic applications at once.
WA1598 Servlets and JSPs Development Using WebLogic Workshop Studio and WebLogic Server 9.2 Learn to develop and test server-side applications based on the Java 2 platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) component model using WebLogic Workshop Studio and WebLogic Server v9.2. Develop and test server-side applications that use servlets and JavaServer Pages (JSPs) for the control and flow of e-business applications. WA1530 Web Services Development Using WebLogic Server v9.2
If you are a J2EE developer, you can gain complete mastery over Web Services development in WebLogic Server after taking this course. This course will teach you the theory behind XML schema, WSDL and SOAP. It will proceed to teach you various Java specifications that cover Web Services development (JSR 101 and 109). All the labs are done using WebLogic Server 9.2 and WebLogic Workshop Studio 3.2. WA1409 WebLogic Server 9.1 Administration
This course teaches the basics of the administration and deployment of Web applications in BEA WebLogic Server 9.1.
JBoss
JBoss is an open source, Java based application server. Because it is Java based, JBoss can be used on any operating system that supports Java. It is an open source project and backed by a worldwide network of partners.
WA1600 Mastering Rational Software Architect v7
Rational Software Architect (RSA) v7 is an advanced modeling tool for development and design. It is used to generate and develop code based on a UML model. The goal is to explain in detail what RSA is and how to use the many aspects that are featured with this product. The course will teach how RSA can aid application development from the beginning stages of analysis and design to the generation of artifacts such as code and documentation. WA1590 Introduction to UML and Visual Modeling Rational Software Architect (RSA) v7 is an advanced modeling tool for development and design. It is used to generate and develop code based on a UML model. The goal is to explain in detail what RSA is and how to use the many aspects that are featured with this product. The course will teach how RSA can aid application development from the beginning stages of analysis and design to the generation of artifacts such as code and documentation. WA1136 Object Oriented Analysis and Design with UML and RUP WA1005 UML