WEBSPHERE STUDIO APPLICATION DEVELOPER V5

1. Overview

Get a hands-on introduction to WebSphere Studio Application Developer Version 5 (V5). Gain awareness and familiarity with the rich set of features available in the tool, especially the ones related to Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) applications. During the lecture sections, explore the concepts. Then complete lab exercises that guide you through the WebSphere Studio Development environment to strengthen the concepts and to assist you in utilizing the tool.

2. Audience

Web/J2EE application developers, who want to become acquainted with WebSphere Studio Application Developer V5.

3. Prerequisites

To get the most out of this course, you should meet the following prerequisites. If you do not meet these prerequisites, you may not be able to fully understand and utilize the materials:

• Basic understanding of Java-based server-side application technologies: servlets, JavaServer Pages (JSPs), Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB), Java Database Connectivity (JDBC)
• Understanding of J2EE concepts
• Basic understanding of installing applications into WebSphere Application Server
• Experience developing applications with an Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

4. Skills taught

• Code, compile, execute, and debug Java code
• Create and test servlets, JSPs, and EJBs
• Create and edit Extensible Markup Language (XML) and related files
• Use the data perspective to create and manipulate relational databases and definitions
• Use the profiling tool to analyze the performance of Java code
• Describe the team programming support in the product
• Deploy a J2EE application to WebSphere Application Server

5. Course outline

• Overview of WebSphere Studio Application Developer V5
• Java tooling
• Debugging support
• Web perspective
• Server perspective
• EJB basics
• Local interface
• Session and entity beans
• XML tooling
• Database tooling
• Profiling
• Team programming support
• Packaging, deploy, and install

6. Remarks

The lab exercises in this course make use of WebSphere Studio Application Developer, V5.