WA1642 Advanced Java using RAD 7.0 Training Outline

1. Collections and Generics
	Objectives What are Collections? Arrays vs. Collections Main Collections Interfaces java.util.Collection Main Collection Methods Sets java.util.List java.util.Queue Iteration on a Collection Iterator vs. For-Each Loop Maps java.util.Map java.util.SortedMap Collections Implementations Generics Generics and Collections Generic Collection Example Collections and Primitive Types "Wrapper" Classes Autoboxing Summary

2. JavaBeans
	JavaBeans Overview Structure Life Cycle Properties Example Making a Bean

3. JDBC
	Java Database Connectivity Overview Types of Drivers Making a Connection Statements Execute, Update and ResultSets Prepared Statements Stored Procedures Transactions Connection Pooling

4. Internationalization
	Objectives Internationalization Locale Dates User Interface design Resource Bundles Other Local Customs How Java Represents Characters Text Files Text files Summary

5. The Reflection API
	Overview Dynamic Facilities In Java What this dynamic aspect implies Considerations The Class class Examining Classes The Example From Last Time An Example Reflection Allows Reflection Also Allows When not to use Reflection Examining Classes Manipulating Objects Creating Objects Getting Field Values Setting Field Values An example Example Continued Arrays Summary

6. Architecture
	Architecture Tiered Architectures Presentation Layer Middle Tier Model View Controller Extensible Markup Language XML

7. Threads
	Threads Overview of Threads Threads in Java Programming Write a Runnable Class Create Threads Another Way of Creating Threads Two ways of creating threads States in a Thread s Lifetime JVM Scheduler Control and Schedule Thread Executor Interface Using the Executor Callable Callable Example ExecutorService Object Future Object Executor, Future, Callable Coordinating the Concurrency of Multiple threads Synchronization How Does the Object Lock Flag Work Using the synchronized keyword The implication of synchronization Example of Synchronization - Producer/Consumer Example of Synchronization MyStack Example of Synchronization Producer Example of Synchronization Consumer Example of Synchronization SyncTest But Coordinating Thread Cooperation wait() and notify() Example of Coordination Producer/Consumer Example of Coordination MyStack Results Deadlock

8. Networking
	Java Networking Overview URL Connections Browser Example InetAddress Socket Classes Simple Clients and Servers Multithreaded Servers UDP Sockets

9. Parsing XML with SAX
	Obtaining a Parser SAX How it Works Core SAX2 Handler Classes SAX2 DefaultHandler SAX Events Ignorable Whitespace XML Reader Interface XMLReader Features XMLReader Factory Prepare SAX Parser Object Parse XML with SAX Steps Define an Event Handler Prepare SAX Parser Object Define an Event Handler startElement() Define an Event Handler Element Attributes Define an Event Handler Get Number of Attributes Define an Event Handler Get Name of Attributes Define an Event Handler Get Attribute Values Define an Event Handler Get Attribute Types Define an Event Handler An Example Define an Event Handler characters() Using characters() Define an Event Handler Error Handling Define an Event Handler ErrorHandler interface Parse XML Document Simple SAX Parser Run the SAX Application EntityResolver Locator Document Locator

10. Parsing XML with DOM
	Topics DOM Limitations of SAX XML as an Object Model Nodes The Basic Node Types Less Common Node Types Node Interface Node Interface Document Interface NodeList Interface Element Interface Attr Interface Text Interface DOM Parsing Parse XML with DOM Steps Prepare DOM Parser Object Parse XML Document Parse Exceptions Example SimpleDOMParser Writing DOM

11. Distributed Objects
	Overview Serialization Externalizable Remote Method Invocation Steps to implement RMI RMI Remote Object Registry RMI Dynamic class loading RMI and Applets Summary

12. Security
	Java Security Attacks and Dangers Overview of JDK Security Features Overview of JDK Security Features cont Basic Concepts of Computer Security Encryption Cryptography Algorithm Message Digest Symmetric Ciphers Asymmetric Ciphers Digital Signature Authentication Certificate Manipulation Java Cryptography Architecture (JCA) Java Cryptography Extension Using the MessageDigest Class Example of Using the MessageDigest Class Example of Using MessageDigest Class cont Using the Signature Class Java Security Architecture JDK 1.0 Security Model Sandbox JDK 1.1 Security Model Trusted Signed Code JDK 1.2 Security Model Security Policy JDK 1.4 Security Enhancement Protection Domains and Security Policies ProtectionDomain Class Permission Classes Using Permission Classes Policy Class Policy Configuration File AccessController Class SecurityManager Class Using the SecurityManager Class Dynamic Class Loader Loader Classes Example of Security Check in a Class Loader Java Security Tools Using Java Security Tools Code Signing

13. JNI
	JNI - Java Native Interface Overview JNI Architecture Calling C Functions The Header File Passing Simple Parameters Mapping Java Types Calling Java Methods The Invocation API Exception Handling Native Exception to Java Java Exception In Native Code Code Sample

14. JUnit
	Objectives What is JUnit? Who uses JUnit? Why JUnit? The xUnit Philosophy Test-Driven Design A JUnit Test Running the Tests Swing-based Test Runner Text-based Test Runner JUnit Basics assertTrue assertEquals assertSame assertNull The Failure Message The Test Class The Test Method The Test Suite JUnit Design Testing Strategies Specific Techniques Testing simple Java classes Testing with Databases Testing Web Applications JUnit with Ant JUnit with Eclipse Create a Test Case Test Case "Stubs" Running Tests Eclipse Test Runner Icons Rerun an Individual Test Failure Trace Debug with JUnit Test Suite Wizard

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WA1642 Advanced Java using RAD 7.0 Training Outline

1. Collections and Generics

2. JavaBeans

3. JDBC

4. Internationalization

5. The Reflection API

6. Architecture

7. Threads

8. Networking

9. Parsing XML with SAX

10. Parsing XML with DOM

11. Distributed Objects

12. Security

13. JNI

14. JUnit