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77-955 Java 2 Advanced Programming

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Course Specifications

Course number: 077955

Software Version Number: 1.3

Course length: 3 days

Course Description

Overview: Students interested in learning more about the Java programming language should take this

course to learn advanced programming techniques and concepts.

Prerequisites: To ensure your success, we recommend you first take the following Element K course or

have equivalent knowledge:

 

Java 2: Programming Language

Delivery Method: Instructor-led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured handson

activities.

Hardware/Software Requirements:

 

Networked Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Workstation (Service Pack 6).

 

Java™ 2 SDK, Standard Edition, v1.3 (or later).

 

Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC), v2.1 (or later).

 

Performance-Based Objectives

Lesson objectives help students become comfortable with the course, and also provide a means

to evaluate learning. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

 

Use reflection to examine objects at runtime and properly compare objects for equality.

 

Handle errors in your program by writing exception handlers.

 

Create and manipulate arrays and collections.

 

Read and write files using the java.io package.

 

Serialize objects using object serialization.

 

Write multi-threaded programs and synchronize threads.

 

Access data from relational databases using JDBC. Perform basic network communication

using sockets.

Course Content

Lesson 1: Examination Concepts

Topic 1A: Determining an Object's Type

Task 1A-1: Using the instanceof Operator

Task 1A-2: Using the Class.getName() Method

Topic 1B: Reflection

Task 1B-1: Using Reflection

Topic 1C: Comparing Objects for Equality

Task 1C-1: Comparing Objects for Equality

Lesson 2: Exception Handling

Topic 2A: Overview of Exceptions

Task 2A-1: Following the Control Flow of an Exception Handler

Topic 2B: Writing Exception Handlers

Task 2B-1: Writing an Exception Handler

Lesson 3: Data Structures

Topic 3A: Arrays

Task 3A-1: Creating an Array

Task 3A-2: Manipulating an Array

Topic 3B: Collections

Task 3B-1: Choosing a Collection

Task 3B-2: Working with Collections

Task 3B-3: Manipulating a List

Topic 3C: Other Data Structures

Task 3C-1: Working with a Bit Set

Task 3C-2: Working with the Stack Class

Task 3C-3: Working with the Hashtable Class

Lesson 4: I/O

Topic 4A: Overview of the java.io Package

Task 4A-1: Working with the File Class

Task 4A-2: Identifying Input and Output Streams

Task 4A-3: Identifying Readers and Writers

Topic 4B: Reading Files

Task 4B-1: Reading Data from a File

Topic 4C: Writing Files

Task 4C-1: Writing Data to a File

Topic 4D: Reading and Writing Objects

Task 4D-1: Serializing an Object

Lesson 5: Multi-Threaded Programming

Topic 5A: Overview of Threads

Task 5A-1: Observing a Computer's Processes

Task 5A-2: Observing a Multi-Threaded Program

Topic 5B: Using Threads

Task 5B-1: Deciding Between Daemon and Non-Daemon Threads

Task 5B-2: Creating a Multi-Threaded Program

Topic 5C: Synchronization

Task 5C-1: Synchronizing a Light Show

Task 5C-2: The Producer/Consumer Problem

Lesson 6: JDBC

Topic 6A: Overview of SQL

Task 6A-1: Working with the SELECT Statement

Task 6A-2: Modifying Data in a Database

Topic 6B: Using JDBC

Task 6B-1: Configuring ODBC for use with JDBC

Task 6B-2: Querying a Database

Lesson 7: Basic Networking

Topic 7A: Overview of Networking

Task 7A-1: Networking Concepts

Task 7A-2: Identifying Your Computer's IP Address

Task 7A-3: Using the InetAddress Class

Topic 7B: Sockets

Task 7B-1: Implementing the Client Side of a Socket

Task 7B-2: Implementing the Server Side of a Socket

Task 7B-3: Using the Remote File Copy Application

Topic 7C: Datagram Sockets

Task 7C-1: Using Datagram Sockets

 

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