Package Description

This Certification Success Package is for Java developers interested in learning how to design, develop, test, deploy and integrate Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB applications, and then demonstrating proficiency by becoming a Sun Certified Business Component Developer. The package includes Sun Authorized courseware, practice certification exams delivered over the web, and a voucher for the actual certification exam.

This package includes Sun authorized courseware, Web-based practice certification exams, and a voucher for the certification exam. As an added bonus in select countries, should you need it, you will also receive a free retake exam. » See participating countries and terms and conditions.

 

Package Skills Gained

Goal is to become a Sun Certified Business Component Developer.

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:

• Implement business-tier functionality using EJB technology
• Describe best practices and other advanced issues in business component development with EJB technology
• Assemble and deploy EJB technology business-tier components in an application server
• Integrate an EJB technology-based application using the Java Messaging Service API (and the Java Connector Architecture)

 

Package Components

• Developing Applications for the Java EE Platform (WJB-310-EE5)
• Business Component Development With Enterprise JavaBeans Technology (WJB-351-EE5)
• ePractice for the Sun Certified Business Component Developer for the Java Platform, Enterprise Edition 5 (WGS-PREX-J091)
• Sun Certified Business Component Developer for the Java Platform, Enterprise Edition 5 (CX-310-091)

 

Developing Applications for the Java EE Platform (WJB-310-EE5)

 

Course Length

18 hours

 

Languages

English  

Who Can Benefit

Students who can benefit from this course are Sun Certified Java technology programmers who want to develop enterprise applications that conform to the Java EE platform standards.  

Prerequisites

To succeed fully in this course, students should be:

• Experienced with the Java programming language
• Familiar with distributed programming (multi-tier architecture)
• Familiar with relational database theory and the basics of structured query language (SQL)
• Familiar with component technology

 

Skills Gained

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:

1. Describe the application model for the Java EE platform and the context for the model
2. Develop and run an EJB technology application
3. Develop a web-based user interface to an EJB technology application
4. Develop simple web services for the Java EE platform
5. Configure the Java EE platform services layer

 

Related Courses

Before:

• Web-based
• Web Learning
• WEB_OL
• WJB
• Java Programming Language Bundle (WJB-275)

 

Course Content

Module 1 - Placing the Java EE Model in Context

• Describe the needs of enterprise applications and describe how Java EE 5 technology addresses these needs
• Describe the Java EE 5 platform application programming interfaces (APIs) and supporting services
• Describe the Java EE platform tiers and architectures
• Describe how to simplify Java EE application development using architecture patterns

Module 2 - Java EE Component Model and Development Steps

• Describe the principles of a component-based development model
• Describe the asynchronous communication model
• Describe the process used and roles involved when developing and executing a Java EE application
• Compare the different methods and tools available for developing a Java EE application and related components
• Describe how to configure and package Java EE applications

Module 3 - Web Component Model

• Describe the role of web components in a Java EE application
• Define the HTTP request-response model
• Compare Java servlets and components and JSP components
• Describe the basic session management strategies
• Manage thread safety issues in web components
• Describe the purpose of web-tier design patterns

Module 4 - Developing Servlets

• Describe the servlet API
• Use the request and response APIs
• Forward control and pass data
• Use the session management API

Module 5 - Developing With JavaServer Pages Technology

• Evaluate the role of JSP technology as a presentation mechanism
• Author JSP pages
• Process data received from servlets in a JSP page
• Describe the use of tag libraries

Module 6 - EJB Component Model

• Describe the role of EJB components in a Java EE application
• Describe the EJB component model
• Identify the proper terminology to use when discussing EJB components and their elements

Module 7 - Implementing EJB 3.0 Session Beans

• Compare stateless and stateful behavior
• Describe the operational characteristics of a stateless session bean
• Describe the operational characteristics of a stateful session bean
• Create session beans
• Package and deploy session beans
• Create a session bean client

Module 8 - The Java Persistence API

• Describe the role of the Java Persistence API (JPA) in a Java EE application
• Describe the basics of Object Relational Mapping
• Describe the elements and environment of an Entity component
• Describe the life cycle and operational characteristics of Entity components

Module 9 - Implementing a Transaction Policy

• Describe transaction semantics
• Compare programmatic and declarative transaction scoping
• Use the Java Transaction API (JTA) to scope transactions programmatically
• Implement a container-managed transaction policy
• Support optimistic locking with the versioning of entity components
• Predict the effect of transaction scope on application performance
• Describe the effect of exceptions on transaction state

Module 10 - Developing Java EE Applications Using Messaging

• Describe JMS technology
• Create a queue message producer
• Create a synchronous message consumer
• Create an asynchronous message consumer
• List the capabilities and limitations of EJB components as messaging clients

Module 11 - Developing Message-Driven Beans

• Describe the properties and life cycle of message-driven beans
• Create a JMS message-driven bean
• Create life-cycle event handlers for a JMS message-driven bean

Module 12 - Web Service Model

• Describe the role of web services
• List the specifications used to make web services platform independent
• Describe the Java APIs used for XML processing and web services

Module 13 - Implementing Java EE Web Services with JAX-WS

• Describe endpoints supported by the Java EE 5 platform
• Describe the requirements of JAX-WS Servlet Endpoints
• Describe the requirements of JAX-WS EJB Endpoints
• Develop Web Service Clients

Module 14 - Implementing a Security Policy

• Exploit container-managed security
• Define user roles and responsibilities
• Create a role-based security policy
• Use the security API
• Configure authentication in the web tier

 

Business Component Development With Enterprise JavaBeans Technology (WJB-351-EE5)

 

Course Length

14 hours

 

Languages

English  

Who Can Benefit

Students who can benefit from this course are EJB technology business component developers who are tasked with the following responsibilities:

• Analyzing, designing, developing, and testing EJB technology applications
• Deploying an EJB technology application
• Integrating an EJB technology application with a legacy application

 

Prerequisites

To succeed fully in this course, students should be able to:

• Display experience with the Java programming language.
• Display experience with distributed computing concepts in Java technology (Remote Method Invocation [RMI], Java Naming and Directory Interface [JNDI] Application Programming Interface [API], Java Interface Definition Language [IDL] technology) would be an advantage.

 

Skills Gained

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:

1. Implement business-tier functionality using EJB technology
2. Describe best practices and other advanced issues in business component development with EJB technology
3. Assemble and deploy EJB technology business-tier components in an application server
4. Integrate an EJB technology-based application using the Java Messaging Service API (and the Java Connector Architecture)

 

Related Courses

Before:

• Java Programming Language (WJB-275-SE6)
• Developing Applications for the Java EE Platform (WJB-310-EE5)

After:

• Architecting & Designing J2EE Applications (SL-425-ACM)
• Java EE Patterns (SL-500)

 

Course Content

Module 1 - Examining EJB Applications

• Introduce the Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE)
• Examine the Java EE application architecture
• Examine the Java EE application creation process

Module 2 - Introducing the Auction Application

• Describe the auction application
• Define the domain objects of the auction application
• Describe the implementation model for the auction system

Module 3 - Implementing EJB 3.0 Session Beans

• Create session beans: Essential tasks
• Create session beans: Add life-cycle event handlers
• Package and deploy session beans
• Create a session bean client

Module 4 - Implementing Entity Classes: The Basics

• Define entity classes: Essential tasks
• Manage the life-cycle of an entity instance
• Define entity beans: Add life-cycle event handlers
• Package and deploy entity classes

Module 5 - Implementing Entity Classes: Modelling Data Association Relationships

• Examine association relationships in the data and object models
• Use relationship properties to define associations
• Implement unidirectional and bidirectional associations

Module 6 - Implementing Entity Classes: Modelling Inheritance Relationships

• Examining entity class inheritance
• Inheriting from an entity class
• Inheriting from an abstract entity class
• Inheriting from a non-entity class
• Inheriting using an embedded superclass
• Examining Inheritance mapping strategies
• Define entity classes: Using an embedded class
• Define entity classes: Using a composite primary key

Module 7 - Using the Java Persistence Query Language (QL)

• Examine the Java Persistence query language
• Create and use the SELECT statement
• Create and use the BULK UPDATE statement
• Create and use the DELETE statement
• Create and use Query objects

Module 8 - Developing Java EE Applications Using Messaging

• Describe the roles of the participants in the JMS API messaging system
• Write a message producer
• Write an asynchronous message listener
• Write a synchronous message listener
• List the messaging capabilities and limitations of session, entity, and message-driven beans

Module 9 - Developing Message-Driven Beans

• Describe the properties and life cycle of message-driven beans
• Create a JMS message-driven bean
• Create a non-JMS message-driven bean

Module 10 - Implementing Interceptor Classes and Methods

• Create a business interceptor method in the enterprise bean class
• Create an interceptor class
• Associate multiple business interceptor methods with an enterprise bean
• Include life-cycle callback interceptor methods in an interceptor class
• Create entity life-cycle callback methods

Module 11 - Implementing Transactions

• Describe the transaction demarcation task
• Implement container-managed transactions (CMT)
• Interact programmatically with an ongoing CMT transaction
• Implement bean-managed transactions (BMT)
• Apply transactions to messaging

Module 12 - Handling Exceptions

• Introduce exceptions in Java EE applications
• Describe the exception path in a Java EE application environment
• Describe EJB container exception handling
• Handle exceptions in an enterprise bean's methods
• Handle exceptions in an enterprise bean's client code
• Review specific issues relating to exception handling in EJB technology applications

Module 13 - Using Timer Services

• Create a timer callback notification
• Process a timer callback notification
• Manage timer objects

Module 14 - Implementing Security

• Understand the Java EE security architecture
• Authenticate the caller
• Examine Java EE authorization strategies
• Use declarative authorization
• Use programmatic authorization
• Examine the responsibilities of the deployer

Module 15 - Using EJB Technology Best Practices

• Define best practices and state the benefits of using EJB technology best practices
• Select and apply known patterns to Java EE application design

 

ePractice for the Sun Certified Business Component Developer for the Java Platform, Enterprise Edition 5 (WGS-PREX-J091)

 

Course Length

4 hours

 

Languages

English  

Who Can Benefit

Programmers and Developers  

Course Content

 

Sun Certified Business Component Developer for the Java Platform, Enterprise Edition 5 (CX-310-091)

 

Languages

English  
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