Introduction to Java 9

This is a five-day, comprehensive, and hands-on training course geared for developers who have little or no prior working knowledge of object-oriented programming languages, such as those working on C, COBOL, 4GL, etc.

Course Details

Price:

$3,495.00

Days:

Location:

Virtual

Course Overview

Understand what OO programming is and what the advantages of OO are in today’s world Work with objects, classes, and OO implementations Understand the basic concepts of OO such as encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism, and abstraction Understand not only the fundamentals of the Java language, but also its importance, uses, strengths and weaknesses Understand the basics of the Java language and how it relates to OO programming and the Object Model Work with the Java 9 modular system (Project Jigsaw) Learn to use Java exception handling features Understand and use classes, inheritance and polymorphism Understand and use collections, generics, autoboxing, and enumerations Process large amount of data using Lambda expressions and the Stream API Use the JDBC API for database access Take advantage of the Java tooling that is available with the programming environment being used in the class

Attendees should have a working knowledge of developing OO software applications.

1 – JAVA: A FIRST LOOK

The Java Platform
Using the JDK
The Eclipse Paradigm

2 – GETTING STARTED WITH JAVA

Writing a Simple Class
Adding Methods to the Class

3 – OO CONCEPTS

Object-Oriented Programming
Inheritance, Abstraction, and Polymorphism

4 – ESSENTIAL JAVA PROGRAMMING

Language Statements
Using Strings
Specializing in a Subclass
Fields and Variables
Using Arrays
Java Packages and Visibility

5 – OBJECT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT

Inheritance and Polymorphism
Interfaces and Abstract Classes

6 – EXCEPTION HANDLING

Introduction to exception handling
Exceptions

7 – JAVA DEVELOPER’S TOOLBOX

Utility Classes
Formatting Strings

8 – ADVANCED JAVA PROGRAMMING

Introduction to Generics
Lambda Expressions and Functional Interfaces

9 – WORKING WITH COLLECTIONS

The Collection API
Using Collections

10 – STREAM API

Streams
Collectors

11 – THE JAVA MODULE SYSTEM (JIGSAW)

Introduction to the Module System

12 – ACCESSING RESOURCES

Java Data Access JDBC API
Introduction to Annotations (optional)

Class Dates & Times


07/28/2025 - 08/01/2025 Virtual 09:00:00 to 17:00:00 EST Enroll Now $3,495.00
10/13/2025 - 10/17/2025 Virtual 09:00:00 to 17:00:00 EST Enroll Now $3,495.00

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