Java Boot Camp

Java Boot Camp Course Description

Intended Audience for the Java Boot Camp Course

• Students who can benefit from this course include programmers who require effective, real-world skill-building and seeking Sun Certification as a Java Programmer.

Training Packages & Career Tracks that include the Java Boot Camp Course

• Java / SCJP - Boot Camp
• Career Track: Computer Programmer

Java Boot Camp Course Objectives

• Create Java technology applications that leverage the object-oriented features of the Java language, such as encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism
• Use Java data-types and expressions
• Use Java flow control constructs
• Use arrays and other data collections including generics
• Implement error-handling techniques using exception handling
• Write multi-threaded applications
• Utilize the java.io package classes for file and object IO
• Correctly package and deploy Java applications

Recommended Prerequisites for the Java Boot Camp course

• Object-Oriented Programming Introduction

The Java Boot Camp Course prepare students for the following Exams

• 1Z0-851 : Java Standard Edition 6 Programmer Certified Professional Exam

Java Boot Camp Course Outline

1. Java Runtime Environment
   1. Java Virtual Machine
   2. Java 2 Software Development Kit
2. Data Types, Variables, and Operators
   1. Data Types
   2. Declaring Variables
   3. Variable Scope
   4. Casting
   5. Operators
   6. Automatic Casting
3. Control Statements
   1. Code Blocks
   2. Conditional Statements
   3. Iterative Statements (Loops)
4. Methods
   1. Java Methods
   2. Return Statements and Calling Methods
   3. Parameters, Pass by Value, Overloading
5. Arrays
   1. Initializing and Using Arrays
   2. Objects
   3. Passing an Array to a Method
   4. Garbage Collection
   5. Command Line Parameters
6. Classes and Objects
   1. Object-Oriented Programming
   2. Instance and Class Members
   3. Abstraction
   4. Object References
7. Inheritance
   1. What is Inheritance?
   2. Overriding Methods
   3. Overridden Methods and Variables
8. Constructors
   1. Using Constructors
   2. The Keyword this
   3. Constructor Processes and Callbacks
   4. Strings and StringBuffer
9. Interfaces and Abstract Classes
   1. Interfaces
   2. Polymorphism
   3. Abstract Classes
10. Garbage Collection
    1. Recognize the point in a piece of source code at which an object becomes eligible for garbage collection
    2. Write code that explicitly makes objects eligible for garbage collection
    3. State the behavior that is guaranteed by the garbage collection system
11. Packages and Access Modifiers
    1. Introduction to Packages and Access Modifiers
    2. Java 2 API
    3. Encapsulation
12. Fundamental Classes in the java.lang Package
    1. Write code using the following methods of the java.lang.Math class: abs, ceil, floor, max, min, random, round, sin, cos, tan, sqrt
    2. Describe the significance of the immutability of String objects.
    3. toHexString
    4. toString
    5. getXxx
    6. parseXxx
    7. longValue
    8. intValue
    9. floatValue
    10. doubleValue
13. The Collections Framework
    1. Make appropriate selection of collection classes/interfaces to suit specified behavior requirements
    2. Distinguish between correct and incorrect implementations of hashcode methods
14. Inner Classes
    1. Creating instance of inner class
    2. Anonymous Inner class and its use
    3. Member Inner class
    4. Use of inner class
15. Exceptions
    1. Handling Exceptions
    2. Creating User-Defined Exceptions
    3. Exception Handling Tips
    4. Exceptions and Inheritance
16. Creating Threads and Thread Methods
    1. How Operating Systems Handle Multitasking
    2. Types of Threads in Java
    3. Creating Threads
    4. Thread Methods
17. Thread Synchronization
    1. Thread Synchronization and Racing
    2. Synchronized and the Object Monitor
    3. Thread Race Conditions
    4. Sophisticated Thread Synchronization
    5. Stopping, Suspending and Resuming Threads
    6. Deadlocks
18. Streams and Serialization
    1. InputStream, OutputStream, Reader and Writer Files
    2. Stream Classes of java.io.*
    3. Serialization
19. Networking in Java
    1. Connecting Computers Across the Internet
    2. Networking Classes of java.net.*
    3. The Java Client/Server Model
    4. Building an EchoServer
    5. Multithreading Client/Server Examples

Benefits of taking the Java Boot Camp course at NetCom

• Why choose Sun Training at NetCom Learning?
  As a recognition for training excellence, NetCom Learning was chosen by Microsoft as the 2007 Worldwide Learning Solutions Partner of the year out of 1400 training companies.

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• Award winning, world-class Instructors

  Arthur G. - Masters Degree in Operations Research & Applied Mathematics from Columbia University along with several IT certifications. - IT Professional for over 30 years and Software Trainer since 1997. - Engineer and developer for top Wall Street financial firms such as JP Morgan Chase. Bio: Arthur has been an IT professional for over 30 years. After receiving his Bachelors in Computer Science from NYU, and Masters degree in Operations Research & Applied Mathematics from Columbia University, Arthur was recruited into the private IT sector. Upon starting his IT career path he quickly progressed into leadership roles as an engineer and developer for JP Morgan Chase. With more than a decade of successful projects behind him, Arthur's love of academia brought him back to training, where he currently specializes in Java certification training and corporate software development. He holds numerous certifications including the Sun Certified Java Programmer, Sun Certified Web Component Developer, and Advanced PHP Programmer. His passion and aptitude for the subject matter is clearly evident both in and out of the classroom and NetCom Learning students rate him 8.6 out of 9.

  Finnbarr M. - Masters Degree in Computer Science from Boston University along with several certifications. - Over 25 years of experience in the IT field and expert in Unix, GNU/Linux, and Oracle ecosystems. - More than 10 years working as a Software Engineer in multinational companies such as Hewlett-Packard. Bio: Finnbarr has both breadth and in-depth knowledge of Unix, GNU/Linux, and Oracle with 25+ years of experience in operating system internals development, system administration, application development and project management on a wide variety of hardware and software platforms. As a Software Engineer, he developed and managed numerous projects in multinational companies such as Hewlett-Packard. Finnbarr is a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers as well as a Moderator at unix.com. He is also a top Instructor and Subject Matter Expert at NetCom Learning and is well recognized by the students for his knowledge and his great teaching technique.

  Ignacio J. - Designs and architects Microsoft IT solutions since the early 1990s. - Hands-on experience in multiple Microsoft Dynamics products including CRM, GP, SL, AX and NAV since 2004. - Taught over 250 courses at NetCom Learning. Bio: Ignacio is a Senior Solutions Architect, Civil Engineer and Certified Expert Trainer. He has been designing and architecting Microsoft IT solutions since the early 1990s, and has extensive experience developing scalable and high performance integration solutions. In 2004, Ignacio expanded into business management and accounting software as well, where he gained hands-on experience in many Microsoft Dynamics products including CRM, GP, SL, AX and NAV. Ignacio holds a library of industry-wide certifications from Microsoft and other leading IT vendors. He has taught over 250 courses at NetCom Learning and is revered by students for his wide-ranging IT expertise.

  Mark L. - Experience teaching beginner to advanced software engineering and development classes - Architectured NetCom Learning's Mobile Development Professional training package (Android & iPhone) - Acclaimed instructor at NetCom Learning, with evaluation score of 8.7 out of 9. Bio: Mark is an accomplished web and mobile development trainer and Subject Matter Expert. He has been teaching beginner to advanced software engineering and development classes since 2005. With an extensive background in corporate programming he easily understands the impact of new technologies and the knowledge developers need to succeed. Most recently Mark architectured NetCom Learning's Mobile Development Professional training package (Android & iPhone) to much critical acclaim. Mark's passion and aptitude for the subject matter is abundant, and clearly evident in his near-perfect post-class evaluation scores (8.7 out of 9) and praise from clients.

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• Actual Client Testimonials

  Jul 23 2011 I felt the training was very good and met my expectations. Arthur was a very good instructor and was easy to understand; very knowledgeable on the subject. Great location. Hotel was great. -Greg F. Course(s) Taken Java / SCJP - Boot Camp

  
  

  Apr 01 2011 My instructor "AG" is very knowledgeable and his presentation is very easy to understand. The accommodations for me was very good. The learning experience for me was worth it. I am currently unemployed and also transitioning my skills from VB to Java (OOP). This training will make me more marketable. -Mark W. Course(s) Taken Java / SCJP - Boot Camp

  
  

  Apr 01 2011 It was a lot to learn. The instructor gave a good coverage and thorough explanation of Java programming language. And it also gave me an opportunity to ask programming questions. Meeting other people in the same class also gave me a good chance to learn from them as well as providing your own opinion. -Sarah L. Course(s) Taken Java / SCJP - Boot Camp

  
  

  Oct 22 2010 Excellent instructor! Thank you for your knowledge and patience. William R. Course(s) Taken Java / SCJP - Boot Camp

  
  

  Oct 22 2010 I took the Java boot camp class. This class was excellent and the instructor was very knowledgeable. It taught all of the "Java Core" constructs. It was a small class and there was a lot of participation. I would highly recommend this class to anyone looking to learn Java and start programming, effectively immediately upon completion. Raymond K. Course(s) Taken Java / SCJP - Boot Camp

  
  

  Jul 05 2010 Training was great. Extremely in depth and informative. Arthur was very knowledgeable friendly and helpful. --Dan L. Course(s) Taken Java / SCJP - Boot Camp

  
  

  Jul 05 2010 Very informative class-learned a lot. He is very knowledgeable about the subject. Taught the class very well. Overall this course was very helpful. It will help me to accomplish my Java goals. --Aron H. Course(s) Taken Java / SCJP - Boot Camp

  
  

  Jul 05 2010 My experience with NetCom was great. From the educational consultant to my hotel and training, I would definitely recommend their services. The instructor always took the time to explain complex issues as well as provide individual attention when needed. The quality of the training was also great. Many practice coding helped visualize the impact of the topic in question. -Johnny A. Course(s) Taken Java / SCJP - Boot Camp

  
  
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