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4 Days
24 CPD hours
This course is intended for
This in an intermediate level Java development course geared for students experienced with Java 8 or later programming essentials who wish to quickly get up and running with advanced Java skills. This course does not cover Java programming fundamentals.
Overview
Students 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 learning environment, guided by our expert team, attendees will learn to:
Develop modular applications in Java
Utilize the tooling that is provided in Java 9 to migrate, monitor and optimize applications
Use the new JShell tool to quickly test java constructs
Understand how the implementation of the String class has been updated to decrease the memory footprint
Use the enhancements made to the Concurrency API, working with Completable Future instance of Thread pools
Specific Java 9 features that are covered in the course include:
The Java Module System (project Jigsaw)
JShell
Updated try-with-resources
Performance enhancements in Java 9
Multi-Release Jar files
This fast-track course is designed for experienced developers who have prior working knowledge of basic Java 8 or Java 9 and want to take advantage of the newest features of Java 9 that can help improve performance and functionality of Java 9 applications. You will gain invaluable insight into how to leverage Modules, scale applications into multi-core environments, improve performance, and become a more effective Java 9 developer.
Java 9 Updates
Review of What is New in Java 9
Milling Project Coin
The Java Module system (Jigsaw)
Why JigSaw?
Introduction to the Module System
The Module Descriptor
Working with Modules
JShell
JShell
More Java 9
Other New Java 9 Features
Performance Optimizations
Memory Management (Optional)
Multithreading and Concurrency
Multithreading
Concurrent Java
Java 8 Concurrency Updates
Reflection and References
Introspection and Reflection
Reference Objects
Effective Java
Objects, Declarations, and Initializations
Exceptions
Writing High-Performance Applications
Profiling and Benchmarking
Profiling Tools
Code Optimization Techniques
Code Optimization Myths
Design Optimization Techniques
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