WA1635 New Features of RAD 7 for WSAD v5 Developers Training and Courseware

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This course is for experienced WebSphere v5 developers who are planning to move to Rational Application Developer (RAD 7). The course is designed to give information on numerous new features available from RAD 7. After taking the class, students will be able to fully take advantage of WebSphere Application Server v6 and RAD v7.

Objectives

	The primary objective of this course is to provide information on these areas: New productivity features of Eclipse 3.0 New API set in JDK 1.4. New API set in J2EE 1.4 Servlet 2.4 JSP 2.0 EJB 2.1 JDBC 3.0 Extended API set available from IBM WebSphere Application Server v6. New tooling from RAD 7 Rational Unified Process Guidance UML modeling Application profiling Code coverage Code review Automated testing

Audience
	Developers who are currently using WSAD v5.x and are planning to move to RAD 7.

Prerequisites
	Previous knowledge of Servlet, JSP and EJB development using WebSphere Studio Application Developer (WSAD).

Duration
	4 days.

Course Outline

1. Introduction to Rational Application Developer (RAD) v7.0
	Objectives The RAD 7 Product Eclipse Platform Rational Web Developer Rational Application Developer Key Features in RAD v7.0 Views, Perspective, and Editor Areas Basic Operations with RAD Views and Perspectives The Java Perspective The Debug Perspective Navigator View Package Explorer Outline View Task and Problems View Build and Validation Import and Export Project Code Completion, Templates and Snippets Searching Setup Compiler Class Path JRE Switching Refactoring Changing Class Name Changing Method Name Changing Variable Name Moving a Class to a Different Package Extracting Code to a Method Pull Up and Push Down Methods Migrating Workspace from RAD v6 Project Interchange Feature Migrating J2EE Applications J2EE Migration Wizard Summary

2. J2EE Programming Tools
	Objectives Project Explorer Servers View The J2EE Perspective The Web Perspective Create an Enterprise Application Setup Utility JAR Create an EJB Project Create a Web Project Setup Dependent JAR Files Create Server Instance and Server Configuration Configure Server Instance Add an Enterprise Application Project to the Test Server Start and Stop the Server Test a Servlet Debug a servlet Test a JSP Debug a JSP Summary

3. JDK 1.4 Features
	JDK 1.4 New Features JDK 1.4 New Features JDK 1.4 New Features Control Flow of Logging Loggers Logging Example Logging API - Handlers Logging API Formatters & Log Manager Example Logging Configuration File JDK 1.4 - JAXP JDK 1.4 JDK 1.4 - Assertions When to use Assertions Enabling Assertions

4. New Features of Java SE 5
	New Features of Java SE 5 Generics - defined Generic Class Example SampleGeneric Example Multiple Parameter Example Another Example Using SampleGeneric Using Multiple Parameters Using Point Java SE 5 Collection Interfaces Using generics with Collection classes Using generics with Collection classes Example Benefits of Generics Advanced LinkedList Example Generic Methods Generic Methods Continued Boxing Unboxing Autoboxing/unboxing Enhanced for loop Enhanced for loop in Generics Another Enhanced for loop Example Enumeration data type Enumeration data type Example Enums in Java 5.0 Advanced Enums Reverse Lookup Variable-length argument Lists Variable-length argument Lists Example Variable-length argument Lists Another Example Summary

5. Web Application API Changes
	Develop a Servlet in RAD Create a Servlet Run a Servlet in RAD Servlet 2.4 New Methods of ServletRequest SingleThreadModel RequestDispatcher Internationalization Web.xml Schema for Web.xml Listeners ServletRequestListener ServletRequestEvent ServletRequestAttributeListener ServletRequestAttributeEvent Simple Tag Handler API Java Simple Tag Handler Simple Tag Handler - Example The Tag Library Descriptor JSP Page Using the Custom Action Working With the Tag Body JSP Tag Handler JSP Tag Handler Example: customer.tag File JSP File Using Custom Tag Working With the Body Advantages of Using Tag Files Summary

6. JSP Expression Language and Standard Tag Library
	JSP Expression Language (EL) Basic Usage Built-in Objects Working With Arrays and Maps Operators Full Example JSP Standard Tag Library (JSTL 1.1) JSP Standard Tag Library (JSTL 1.0) Run Time Version (JSTL 1.0) Basic Tags Condition Tags Interator Tags Internationalization (I18N) Setting Preferred Locale Specifying Resource Bundle Display Translated Text Display Number Display Date JDBC Tags Specify Data Source Performing a Query Display Result Pagination Example

7. Introduction to JavaServer Faces
	What is JavaServer Faces (JSF)? Why Use JSF? Nature of a JSF Application The Sun Reference Implementation (RI) JSF and MVC Faces Servlet Managed Bean The View A Simple JSF Application The Input Form: form.jsp The Result: thanks.jsp The Controller: AddressBean Page Flow or Navigation Rule How Does the Application Work? Under the Covers: The Rendered Form HTML Under the Covers: The Layout Tree

8. EJB 2.1 Changes
	Service Endpoint Interface Other JAX RPC Artifacts Developing a JAX RPC Web Services in RAD 6 JAX RPC Client programming Model Example: Dynamic Proxy Example: Dynamic Proxy with JNDI Container-Managed Timer Service EJB Timer Service Interaction between Timer Service and EJB Timer Service API Timer Service Interface TimedObject Interface Timer Interfaces Timer Interface Example Of A TimerBean Example Of A TimerBean Timer and Transaction Limitations of EJB Timer Service EJB QL Enhancements Annotation Based EJB Development Annotation Scope The @ejb.bean Tag The @ejb.home and @ejb.interface Tags The @ejb.interface-method Tag Annotation Based EJB Development Create an Annotated Bean Class Enhanced EAR File Enhanced EAR File Editor Deployment Descriptor Of An Enterprise File Exporting an Enterprise Application into an EAR File Exporting an Enterprise Application Summary

9. Test-Driven Development with JUnit
	Component Testing Component Test Testing Frameworks JUnit JUnit TestCase Assert Statements TestSuite TestRunners JUnit in RAD Add junit.jar Manually JUnit in RAD Component Testing Components to Test EJB Testing Web Service Testing Summary

10. Application Profiling
	Profiling Tool Profiling Architecture Profiling Sets (3) Enable Profiling and Logging Profiling a Java Class Configure Profiling Criteria Profiling Monitor View Memory Usage Profiling Memory Leak Analysis Example: Memory Leak Transaction-Oriented Memory Leak Analysis Starting a server in profiling mode Agent Controller Starting a server in profiling mode Collecting object references Object Reference Table Execution Flow View Identify Performance Bottlenecks Method Invocation Details view Thread Analysis Execution Flow - Threads UML2 Trace Interaction view UML2 Trace Interaction views Summary

11. Code Review
	Code Review Types of Code Review Rule Rule Severity Level Information on a Rule Analysis Configurations Configuring Code Reviews Configure the Review Rules Create User Defined Rule Select a Template Window Rule Properties Perform Automated Code Review Run Code Review Code Review Details Quick Fixes Summary

12. Code Coverage
	Code Coverage Code Coverage Displays Coverage Statistics Package Statistics Class Statistics Method Invocation View Method Invocation view Method Invocation Details Method Invocation Details view Code Coverage Statistics view Coverage Statistics View Summary

13. WebSphere Programming Model Extensions 1
	WebSphere Programming Model Extensions Startup Bean Why Startup Bean Steps for Creating a Startup Bean Methods for Startup Beans Enable Startup Bean Service Asynchronous Beans Asynchronous Beans Asynchronous beans Transactions in Async. Beans Work Managers Work Manager Properties Work Manager Screen Example of a Work Object Using a Work Object Scheduler Service Configuring Schedulers Admin Console Configuration Scheduler Configuration Scheduler Tasks Developing Scheduler Clients Create a Task Handler EJB Create a Scheduler Bean Create a Process() Method in an Session Bean Create an EJB Task Create an EJB Task cont Create an EJB Task cont Create a JMS Message Task Summary

14. WebSphere Programming Model Extensions 2
	Work Area Work Area Service Work Area Service Settings UserWorkArea Interface Work Area Property Modes Work Area Considerations Bidirectional Work Areas Nested Work Areas Using Work Areas Completing Work Areas Object Pool Object Pool Manager ObjectPoolManager and ObjectPool Interfaces Object Pool Service Settings Configure Object Pool Manager Custom Object Pools Sample Code Application Profile Access Intent Application Profile Unit of Work Enable Application Profiling Summary

15. Dynamic Caching for Web Applications
	Introduction Configuring Dynamic Cache How Caching Works Structure of cachespec.xml URL Based Caching Session Based Cache Cache Priority Configuring Cache Manager Edge Side Include (ESI) Cache Configuring ESI Cache

16. Introduction to Web Services
	Objectives A Conceptual Look at Services Defining Services Service Communication Analogy Three Key Service Questions Connecting the Dots SOA Runtime Implementation What is a Web Service? Enterprise Assets as Services Typical Development Workflow Advantages of Web Services Web Service Business Models4 Example: Internal System Integration Example: Business Process Externalization Binding via SOAP SOAP in Protocol Stack SOAP Structure SOAP Message Architecture Applying SOAP Interface via WSDL WSDL Structure Applying WSDL Locating a Service UDDI Overview UDDI Terminology UDDI Structure Applying UDDI WS-I Overview WS-I Deliverables Summary

17. WebSphere V6.1 Support for Web Services
	Overview Introduction Web Service Runtimes Service in a Web Container Example Java Class Generated Artifacts How Does the Wizard Generate All That? Web Services Deployment Descriptor Example: webservices.xml webservices.xml Editor The Generated WSDL File The WSDL Editor Service in an EJB Container Generated Artifacts Web Services Deployment Descriptor Client Development Generated Artifacts The Service Reference The Proxy Class Summary

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