Java Programming Training for
C++ Programmers

Objectives
This highly acclaimed Hands-On Java programming training course provides delegates who prefer a fast track learning route with intensive practical tuition using Sun’s Java Development Kit (JDK). The topics covered will help prepare delegates for certification tests and should prove invaluable for those planning to build commercial Java applets and applications. Available as a public or closed course at our London training centre, or can be tailored to your team's requirements and delivered onsite as a bespoke, customised training course.

Java for C++ Programmers
Training Course Summary

What You Will Learn

1. Understanding of the Java environment, a useful basis for learning Enterprise Java.
2. The similarities and differences between C++ and Java syntax.
3. The Java Object Model.
4. The essential features of the Swing packages and the Java event model used to process user interaction.
5. The classes for thread and networking programming.
6. An overview of the Enterprise Java platform and web application development.

Hands On Exercises
The completed exercises and solutions provide useful skeletons which can be used as a basis for the development of purpose built applications, including:
1. Building user interface applications
2. Developing a network client and server
3. Creating a simple web interface

Course Content
Course content has been developed for real-world, commercial scenarios by our expert instructors. See below for detailed syllabus, or if you have a technical query email.

Duration
5 Days

Who Should Attend
IT professionals who are completely new to Java programming or those with elementary skills in Java who need to gain hands-on experience of developing commercial Java applications using the JDK.

Pre Requisite Skills
C++ Programming skills.

Associated Course(s)

Java – Advanced Programming Techniques Workshop
Enterprise Java (J2EE)
XML For Java Developers

C++ Programming

Java Training Course Outline

Introduction to Java

History of Java

Java Design Goals & Concepts

• Simple

• Object Oriented

• Interpreted

• Multithreaded

• Dynamic

• Secure

• Robust

• Architecture Neutral & Portable

• Distributed

• High-Performance

Java Tools

• Compilers

• Browsers/Interpreters

A Simple Example

Exercises

The Java Language

Introduction

Syntax

Statements

Expressions

Operators

Types

Variabes

Comments

Literals

Arrays

Conditionals

Loops

Blocks

Exercises

Object Oriented Java Programming

Introduction

• Packages

• Classes

• Objects

• Methods

• Inheritance

Classes

• Definition

• Instances Variables

• Class Variables

• Constants

• Java Applications

• Command Line Arguments

• Constructers

• Finalisers

Objects

• Creation

• Use

• References

• Casting

• Copying

• Comparing

• Libraries

Java Applets

Introduction

• WWW

• HTML

Java HTML Interface

Example

Graphics

Fonts

Colour

Animation

Images

Sound

Exercises

Java GUI Programming with AWT and Swing

Introduction

• User Interfaces

• Event Driven Programming

Layout Managers

Event Handlers

User Interaction

• Mouse Events

• Keyboard Events

Components

• Windows

• Frames

• Dialog Boxes

• Menus

Swing Action objects

Exercises

JavaBeans

Overview

Stream IO

Introduction

• Input Streams

• Output Streams

Byte Arrays

Files

Pipes

Strings

Exercises

Exceptions

Introduction to Java Exceptions

• Exception Objects

• Exception Handling

Try

Catch

Finally

Exercises

Threads

Introduction

Synchronisation

Scheduling

Exercises

Java Database Connectivity

JDBC

Exercises

Networking with Java

Web Interaction

Sockets

Client/Server Programming

Example

Exercises

Enterprise Java overview

EJB (Enterprise Java Beans)

Servlets

JSP (Java Server Pages)

Java Training Course

JB International, London, UK

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