The Advanced Core Java training course examines common language features and APIs required to develop complex stand-alone Java applications. Advanced Core Java builds on the Introduction to Java course and examines things like advanced OO concepts, threaded programming, logging, I18N, custom collections, formatting, reflection, network programming, custom annotations, etc.
The Advanced Core Java training course also prepares developers for the Sun Certified Java Programmer and Sun Certified Java Developer exams.
Course Summary
Hands-on training is customized, instructor-led training with an in-depth presentation of a technology and its concepts, featuring such topics as Java, OOAD, and Open Source.
What You'll Learn
In the Advanced Core Java training course you’ll learn:
- What is “advanced” core Java?
- Advanced OO concepts: Class partitioning for deployment, Inner Classes, Enumerations, Generics
- Customizing the Collections API through custom algorithms and data structures
- Creating multi-threaded programs: Threads, ThreadGroups, Mutual exclusion, Semaphores, etc.
- Interacting with the Virtual Machine through Shut-down hooks
- Forking and managing external processes
- Managing application preferences with the Preferences API
- Creating and invoking dynamic systems at run-time with Reflection and custom Annotations
- Leaving audit trails with the java.util.logging API
- Formatting and localizing complex data
- Synchronous TCP-based programming using java.io and java.net
- Object reference management through java.lang.ref
Meet Your Instructor
Kelby ZorgdragerMeet Kelby Zorgdrager »Kelby Zorgdrager, is the President and Founder of DevelopIntelligence.
Kelby, a serial entrepreneur, has started 2 successful businesses in his career. Much of his career has been focused on leveraging technologies to create robust, scalable, and extensible solutions. Kelby has held just about every position possible in the technology world, from tech support to CTO. Kelby's expertise in Java, Open Source, and software development, have allowed him to be a guest speaker at JavaOne, Java University, Comdex,...
Simon RobertsMeet Simon Roberts »Simon Roberts has over 15 years of experience defining, developing, and delivering software development training programs.
As a Senior instructor and courseware developer for Sun Microsystems, Mr. Roberts developed and delivered Java training courses for Sun Educational Services internal and external customers. While at Sun, Mr. Roberts was a guest presenter at JavaOne, Java University and other software trade shows. Mr. Roberts most significant accolade was his work as the development lead in the design,...
Michael McClureMeet Michael McClure »Michael McClure is a practicing software developer, course developer, and trainer with DevelopIntelligence. For the majority of his career, Michael has been designing and implementing large-scale, enterprise-grade Java-based applications at major telecommunication and internet companies such as Level3 Communications, US West/Qwest/Century Link, Orbitz, and others.
Michael has a passion for learning new technologies / patterns / paradigms. (Or, he has a tendency to get bored or disappointed with current...
Jean LeongMeet Jean Leong »Jean Leong brings years of development experience into her teaching, making the learning experience practical for her students. Originally a Smalltalk developer, Jean has an expansive knowledge of object-oriented (OO) development, analysis and design. Jean has worked in every stage of the software development process for a variety of businesses, from small non-profits to government agencies to global enterprises.
Jean was also one of the top instructors at Sun Microsystems in North America and Europe. At...
