Course - Java 2 for Programmers

Institution UK Open Learning
Method Distance
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Course - Java 2 for Programmers

Course description 5 Sessions - 15 Hours of Interactive Training

With LearnKey's Java 2 training course, anyone with some previous programming experience can discover the power of developing applications with Java 2. Expert Wayne Snyder teaches you key Java 2 techniques like exception handling, use of classes and the Advanced Windowing Tool Kit. At the conclusion of this course you will understand object-oriented programming techniques and know how to write client-based GUI programs using Java 2

Java 2 Training Course Outline

Session 1

Section A: Java Fundamentals

• Overview

• What is Java?

• Create a Java Program

• Java Packages

• Simple Class

• Impact Packages

• Class Definition

• Class Statement

• Reserved Words

Section B: Data Types & Literals

• Identifier

• Primitive Data Types

• Literals

• Character Literals

Section C: Variables

• Overview

• Declaring a Variable

• Method Variables

• Initialize Variables

• Literals

• Class Data Type Variables

Section D: Wrapper Classes

• Overview

• String Wrapper Class

• Methods

• Strings

• How Strings Work

• Unsupported Operations

• Limitations

Section E: Arrays

• Overview

• Declaring

• Create

• Initializing

• Initialize with Code

• Create Issues

• Initialize Issues

• Main Method

• Arguments

Session 2

Section A: Arithmetic Operators

• Basics

• Widening

• Cast

• Assignment Operator

• Conversions Issues

• Operators

• NaN

• Comparison Operators

• Object Problems

• Equals ( ) Method

Section B: Logical Operators

• Overview

• Optimized Logical

• Logical with Assignment

• Bitwise Operators

• Bitwise OR/XOR

• Bitwise Shift

• Evaluating Numbers

• Bit Shift Integer

• Bitwise with Assignment

Section C: Control of Flow

• Getting Started

• Nested If

• Switch-Case

• Using Case

• For Loop

• Overview

• Nested for Loop

• Break & Continue

• Various for Loops

• Multiple Assignments

• While Loop

• Do Loop

• Do vs. While Loops

• Control of Flow Hints

Section D: Classes & Instances

• Overview

• Objects & Classes

• Instance/Static Variables

• Reference Variable

• Class Modifiers

• Class Body

• Fields

• Class Structure

• Create an Instance

• Using Static Variables

Session 3

Section A: More Class Member Modifiers

• Overview

• Reference Variables

• Destroying Objects

• Final Fields/Object Reference

• Variable Initialization

• Garbage Collection

Section B: Methods

• Overview

• Arguments

• Object Reference

• Method Modifiers/Local Variables

• Using Variables

• Finalize Method

Section C: Object Oriented Concepts

• Abstraction

• Encapsulation

• Inheritance

• Class Hierarchy

• Instance of

• Widening Conversions

• Narrowing Conversions

Section D: More Object Oriented Concepts

• Overloading a Method

• Avoid Overloading

• Overriding Methods

• Call Parent Method

• Overloading vs. Overriding

Section E: Constructors

• Overview

• Using Constructors

• Using This ( ) Statement

• Troubleshoot Constructors

• Derived Class Constructors

• Default Constructors

Section F: Nested Classes

• Overview

• Abilities of Nested Classes

• Using Nested Classes

• Static Nested Class

• Instance/Inner Nested Class

• Using Instance Nested Class

• Anonymous Inner Class

• Understanding Nested Classes

Section G: Interfaces & Abstract Classes

• Abstract Classes

• Interface

• Understanding Interface/Abstract

Session 4

Section A: Exceptions

• Overview

• Handling Exceptions

• Try/Catch

• Handle & Re-Throw

• Custom Exceptions

• Overriding

Section B: Threads

• Non-Threaded Applications

• Threaded Application

• Thread States

• Thread Priority

• Blocked-Waiting/Blocking IO

• Runnable Interface

• Starting Threads

Section C: Thread Synchronization

• Deadlocks

• Synchronization

• Lock Checking

• Method Synchronization

• Thread Communication

• Using Thread Synchronization

Section D: The java.lang Package

• Overview

• Class Math

• Functions

• Trig Functions

• Round, Random

Section E: The java.io Package

• File Class

• Using java.io

• Working with File Object

• Streams Overview

• Input & Output Streams

• Using Streams

• File Filters

• Data Input Stream

• Buffered Stream

• Using Data Output Streams

• Print Stream Class

• Input Stream Reader/Output Stream Writer

• Random Access File Class

Section F: The java.util Package

• Arrays Class/Comparator Interface

• Abstract Classes

• Collection Interface

• Concrete Classes/Collection Class

• Vectors/Stack Class

• Hashtable Object

• Enumeration Interface

• Collections API Interfaces

• Iterator Interface

Session 5

Section A: AWT Components

• Components

• Component Class/Appearance

• Component Position

• Enable & Visible

• Text Classes

• Container Class/Method

• Kinds of Containers Windows

• Container Hierarchy

• Working with GUI

• Menu Container

• Create a Menu

• Text Box

Section B: AWT Layout Managers

• Overview

• Layout Concerns

• Layout Managers vs. Containers

• Defaults for AWT Layouts

• Border Layout Manager

• Flow Layout

• Left/Right Justify Layout

• Grid Layout

• Card Layout

• Action Listener

• Card Sample

• Grid Bag Layout

• Grid Bag Constraints

Section C: AWT Events

• Event Model

• Event Hierarchy

• Adjustment Event

• Component Events/Semantic Events

• Captures Events/Process Event

• Listeners

• Adapters

• Action Event • Using Action Listener

• Separate Class

• Implementation

• Adding Lists

• Text Event Class

Section D: AWT Component Events

• Overview

• Focus Event Class

• Input Event Methods

• Key Event Class

• Mouse Events

• Mouse Motion Listener Interface

• Using Mouse Events

• Window Event Class

• Web Resources