Advanced Java 8 Programming is a comprehensive hands-on advanced Java training workshop geared for experienced developers who wish to explore specific advanced programming APIs and techniques. This course explores common ‘next-level’ Java development tasks beyond a core knowledge base, exploring new features in Java 8 and how to harness and apply them to improve application development efforts and performance.
Students who attend Advanced Java 8 Programming will leave this course armed with the required skills to improve their Java applications using sound coding techniques and best practices.
This “skills-centric” course is about 50% hands-on lab and 50% lecture, designed to train attendees in advanced development skills, coupling the most current, effective techniques with the soundest industry practices. Working in a hands-on learing environment guided by our expert team, attendees will learn to:
Specific Java 8 features that are covered in the course include:
Need different skills or topics? If your team requires different topics or tools, additional skills or custom approach, this course may be further adjusted to accommodate. We offer additional Java, JEE and Java for Web application development, design, testing, services, application security and other related topics that may be blended with this course for a track that best suits your needs. Our team will collaborate with you to understand your needs and will target the course to focus on your specific learning objectives and goals.
This in an intermediate and beyond level Java development course geared for students experienced with Java 8 programming essentials who wish to quickly get up and running with advanced Java skills. This course does not cover Java programming fundamentals.
Please see the Related Courses tab for specific Pre-Requisite courses, Related Courses that offer similar skills or topics, and next-step Learning Path recommendations.
Please note that this list of topics is based on our standard course offering, evolved from typical industry uses and trends. We’ll work with you to tune this course and level of coverage to target the skills you need most.
Session: Java 8 Quick Review
Lesson: Evolving Interfaces
Session: Lambda Expressions; Collections and Streams
Lesson: Introduction to Lambda Expressions
Lesson: Java 8 Collection Updates
Lesson: Streams
Lesson: Collectors
Session: Additional Java 8 Enhancements
Lesson: Optional
Lesson: Other new Java 8 features
Lesson: Java 8 Concurrency Updates
Lesson: Nashorn JavaScript Engine
Session: Best Practices and Performance
Lesson: Java Virtual Machine
Lesson: Introspection and Reflection
Lesson: Reference Objects
Session: Java 8 Performance
Lesson: Performance and Java 8
Session: Contexts and Dependency Injection (CDI)
Lesson: Introduction to CDI
Lesson: Using CDI
Session: Java API for WebSocket
Lesson: Introduction to WebSocket
Lesson: Implementing WebSocket Endpoint
Lesson: Extending WebSockets
Session: Java Bean Validation (JSR 349)
Lesson: Introduction to Bean Validation
Lesson: Bean Validation
Each student will receive a Student Guide with course notes, code samples, software tutorials, diagrams and related reference materials and links (as applicable). Our courses also include step by step hands-on lab instructions and and solutions, clearly illustrated for users to complete hands-on work in class, and to revisit to review or refresh skills at any time. Students will also receive the project files (or code, if applicable) and solutions required for the hands-on work.
Classroom Setup Made Simple: Our dedicated tech team will work with you to ensure your classroom and lab environment is setup, tested and ready to go well in advance of the course delivery date, ensuring a smooth start to class and seamless hands-on experience for your students. We offer several flexible student machine setup options including guided manual set up for simple installation directly on student machines, or cloud based / remote hosted lab solutions where students can log in to a complete separate lab environment minus any installations, or we can supply complete turn-key, pre-loaded equipment to bring ready-to-go student machines to your facility. Please inquire for details, options and pricing.
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