J2EE

Web application development

Introduction to web application development

Purpose of web application development

Various elements of web applications

Setting up Tomcat web server and Eclipse WTP

Developing dynamic web applications using Servlet’s

Overview of Servlet2.5 & 3 API’s

Handling a client’s request using Servlet

Configuring servlet’s using xml and annotations

Web Container

Servlet Life Cycle

Http Protocol

Http Request Format

Http Response Format

Coordinating servlets

Scope objects(Sharing data)

Servlet Filters

Filter basics

Creating a filter

Understanding the applications of filters

Servlet Listeners

Listener’s basics

Creating a listener & registering

Understanding the applications of listeners

Session Tracking

JSP (JavaServerPages)

JSP Elements

Directives

Declarations

Scriptlets

Expressions

JSP Actions

Comments

Implicit objects

Expression Language (EL)

JSTL(JSP Standard Tag Libraray)

Core Tags

Formatting tags

SQL tags

XML tags

JSTL Function

Creating Custom JSP Tag Libraries: The Basic

Java-based tags

Components of a tag library

Basic tags

Tags that use body content

Tags that optionally use body content

JSP-based tags (tag files)

Components of a tag library

Basic tags

Tags that use attributes

Tags that use body content

XML Processing API's

XML syntax and namespaces

Describing XML with schema

Java APIs for XML Parsing and Transformation

JAXP, SAX, and DOM

Java API for XML Binding(JAXB)

The need for Data Binding

Mapping schema types for Java

Java-to-xml mapping using annotation’s

Marshalling and Unmarshalling with JAXB

Working with JAXB Object models

Java Persistence API (JPA)

Entity class and O/R mappings

Persistent fields and properties

Entity relationship mappings

One-One

One-Many

Many-One

Many-Many

Inheritance mappings

Annotations and XML descriptors for defining mappings

Entity Operations

The EntityManager interface

Entity instance life cycle

Entity listeners and call-back methods

Java Persistence Query Language (JPQL)

Understanding Other Data binding Frameworks in Java

XMLBeans