Exercises

  • Exercise 0: Development Environment Setup - most of the applications and libraries used in class will be downloaded and installed during this exercise. It must be accomplished before doing anything productive in class.
  • Exercise 1: First Simple Applicaition - A simple Java application is used to demonstrate the structure of the development environment, tasks to complete, and tools used. This will be useful for students not yet familiar with JUnit, Ant (optional), commons-logging, Log4j, Maven, and Eclipse.
  • JDBC Tutorial: A simple JDBC application that provides a framework for stepping through the Sun Online JDBC Tutorial information.
  • Entity Manager: A walk-thru of setting up a persistence unit, entity manager factory, and entity manager. Several key methods of the entity manager will be tested using a simple class.
  • JavaEE: A walk-thru of setting up a server-side application including the EJB, EAR, RMI Test, integration with the business logic and data access tier. The web tier will be addressed soon.
  • Enable JBoss HTTPS: A few quick steps to setting up use of HTTPS with JBoss.