Advanced Java (J2EE)
Java EE Introduction
- Java EE Overview
- Java EE Technologies
- Java EE Architecture
- MVC
Servlets and JSP with the JSP Standard Tag Library (JSTL)
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- Web Application Basics
- How the Web works, Thin Clients, TCP/IP
- HTTP overview, Brief HTML review
- Overview of Java EE, servlets & Web applications.
- Servlet Basics
- Servlet API
- HTML Forms
- HTTP: Request-response, headers, GET, POST
- Overview: How Servlets Work
- Servlet Lifecycle: init(), service(), destroy()
- Requests and responses
- Core Servlet API: GenericServlet, ServletRequest, and ServletResponse
- HTTP Servlets: HttpServletRequest, HttpServletResponse and HttpServlet
- Accessing Parameters
- Additional Servlet Capabilities
- HTTP headers and MIME types
- RequestDispatcher: Including and forwarding
- Sharing data with the request object attributes
- Sharing data with ServletContext attributes
- Error Handling
- JavaServer Pages
- Basics and Overview
- JSP architecture
- JSP tags and JSP expressions
- Fixed Template Data
- Lifecycle of a JSP
- Model View Controller (MVC)
- Model 1/Model 2 Architecture
- Data Sharing among servlets & JSP
- Object scopes or “buckets”
- Request, application, session and page scope
- Predefined JSP implicit objects (request, session, application, page)
- ‹jsp:useBean›
- ‹jsp:getProperty›, ‹jsp:setProperty›
- ‹jsp:include›, ‹jsp:forward›
- Using Custom Tags
- Custom tags overview
- Tag Libraries
- Tag Library Descriptor (TLD)
- Loading a tag library in a web app
- The JSTL
- JSP Expression Language (EL)
- Using custom tags
- The c:url, c:param, c:forEach, c:out tags
- More JSP Capabilities and Session Management
- HTTP as a stateless protocol
- Hidden form fields
- Cookies: Overview, API, Using cookies
- Session overview: Cookies and session tracking
- HttpSession
- Putting data into a session object
- Retrieving data from a session object
- Using session data in servlets and JSPs
- Additional JSP Capabilities
- Exception handling and error pages
- Directives (page, include, others)
- Import declarations
- Multithreading considerations and data safety
- SingleThreadModel interface
- Additional JSP Capabilities
- JSP Directives
- JSP Error Pages
- JSP and Java
- Declarations, Scriptlet overview, Scriptlet syntax
- More JSTL
- Overview of JSTL libraries
- The JSTL Expression Language
- Expressions, Type Coercion, Operators, String concatenation, Implicit Objects
- The Core JSTL Library
- General Purpose: c:out, c:set, c:catch
- Conditional: c:if, c:choose,
- Overview of other capabilities
- Additional Topics
- Servlet Filter overview
- Filtering examples, lifecycle, & filter chains
- Filter API, Modifying a request, Modifying a response
JDBC
- Introduction
- Relational Database and JDBC Overview
- Overview, Table Relationships, Web Based Data Access, JDBC Characteristics
- JDBC Architecture, JDBC API Overview
- DriverManager, JDBC Drivers
- Naming databases with JDBC URLs
- Connecting to a database
- Connection interface, Establishing a connection
- DataBaseMetaData
- Handling Database Exceptions
- Data Access
- DAO – Data Access Objects, O-R Mapping, Value Objects