Certification Exam Prep Seminar: Java EE 5/6 Web Component Developer

This Java EE 5/6 Web Component Developer Certification Exam Prep Seminar will accelerate your exam preparation. Get exclusive tips and strategies to prepare you for your certification exam in a fast-paced video-based format.

This seminar will prepare you for the following exams:

• Java Enterprise Edition 5 Web Component Developer Certified Professional Exam (1Z0-858)
• Java EE 6 Web Component Developer Certified Expert Exam (1Z0-899)

What to Expect

This Certification Exam Prep Seminar will prepare you for required exams. Led by one of our Oracle Java Web Component Developer expert instructors, this fast-paced video-based seminar will increase your confidence, giving you exclusive tips and strategies to prepare for the exam.

Review Exam Objectives & Topics

Instructors will help you develop a strong foundation in the Java programming language by providing a thorough review of exam objectives. They'll review the breadth of topics and skills necessary to be successful in passing either of the exams listed above. This Exam Preparation Seminar is intended to help those who create web components (such as servlets and custom tags).

Subscription Term Details

This seminar may be accessed for repeated review as needed during your subscription term. Completion of this seminar does not guarantee exam performance. Exam Prep Seminars do NOT include: an Oracle University eKit, expert video, labs, student environment, simulations or student Q&A.

Course Requirements

Please note that this seminar is for exam review purposes only and does NOT meet the Hands-on Course training requirement (if applicable to your certification track).

Audience

• Java EE Developer
• Java Developer

Course Topics Introduction to Java Servlets

• Describe web applications, CGI, and the role of Java
• Describe benefits of Java servlet technology
• Create a simple Java Servlet
• Define three-tier architecture
• Define Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture

Introduction to Java Server Pages

• Describe why Servlets are not the whole solution
• Describe essentials of JSPs
• Understand the fundamentals and reasons for MVC architecture

Implementing an MVC Design

• Code a controller using a servlet
• Code a view using a JSP
• Forward control from a servlet to a JSP
• Understand fundamentals of EL
• Implement a simple MVC system

The servlet's environment

• Understand more details of the HTTP protocol
• Understand fundamentals of HTML forms
• Understand fundamentals of the HttpServlet and related APIs
• Write code that manages client sessions and cookies
• Using session listeners, write code to respond to an event when an object is added to a session, and write code to respond to an event when a session object migrates from one VM to another.

Container facilities for servlets and JSPs

• Understand the purpose and structure of deployment descriptors
• Create and use context and init parameters
• Use annotations to configure servlets
• Describe the Web container life cycle event model for requests, sessions, and web applications;create and configure listener classes for each scope life cycle; create and configure scope attribute
• listener classes; and given a scenario, identify the proper attribute listener to use.

More view facilities

• Understand the four data scopes
• Understand and use EL dot and array access operators with Java Beans, arrays, and collections
• Understand and use EL implicit objects
• Create and use arithmetic expressions in EL
• Identify the need for iteration and selection in the view, and use JSTL tags to address those needs

Developing JSP pages

• Understand the origins, benefits, and weaknesses of JSPs
• Describe JSP technology, the conversion of JSPs to servlets, and the lifecycle of JSPs
• Understand JSP scripting elements, declarations and directives
• Use JSP implicit variables
• Understand and use jsp: tags

Developing JSP pages using custom tags

• Relate the JSTL to common job roles in web application development and understand the use of tags in JSP development
• Recognize correct syntax for tags
• Configure a JSP to use tags from the JSTL
• Write JSP code using several standard tags
• List capabilities of JSTL tags/span>
• Describe the semantics of the "Classic" custom tag event model when each event method is executed, and explain what the return value for each event method means and write a tag handler class.
• Using the PageContext API, write tag handler code to access the JSP implicit variables and access web application attributes.
• Given a scenario, write tag handler code to access the parent tag and an arbitrary tag ancestor.

More Controller facilities

• Understand the servlet lifecycle
• Describe and use more advanced elements of the servlet APIs
• Create filters and use them in web applications

More options for the Model

• Understand the roles of JDBC and JPA
• Understand the many elements that make up the model
• Understand fundamentals of connecting to a database using JDBC or JPA

Asynchronous web applications

• Understand the interactions that are essential to asynchronous web pages
• Understand the role of AJAX-style client side programming
• Implement asynchronous servlets using the facilities of Java EE 6

Web application security

• Understand the role of the container in security
• Describe and implement four authentication models
• Force the use of encryption between a web application and the client browser
• Understand the role of JAAS in pluggable/extensible authentication for web applications

Java EE Patterns

• Given a scenario description with a list of issues, select a pattern that would solve the issues. The list of patterns you must know are: Intercepting Filter, Model-View-Controller, Front Controller,
• Service Locator, Business Delegate, and Transfer Object.
• Match design patterns with statements describing potential benefits that accrue from the use of the pattern, for any of the following patterns: Intercepting Filter, Model-View-Controller,
• Front Controller, Service Locator, Business Delegate, and Transfer Object.

Course Objectives

• Learn from one of Oracle University's top instructors.
• Review key technologies and certification concepts related to Java Web Component Developer EE 5/6.
• Prepare for your Oracle certification exam.
• Get information that will help you complete your preparation and study.
• Receive tips and information that will help you on the test.
• Understand the depth and breadth of the “Java Enterprise Edition 5 Web Component Developer Certified Professional” (1Z0-858) and/or
• “Java EE 6 Web Component Developer Certified Expert” (1Z0-899) certification exams.