Mastering Struts :: TT-6240

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code.

TT-6240

length.

5 days

type.

Instructor-Led

partner.

Other Java :: Development :: Trivera

price.

$2,250 :: contact for GSA GOV.

NOTICE: This course code has been recently changed from TT-483 to TT-6240.

Created by the co-authors of Wiley Publishing's new Mastering Struts, Second Edition, this intensive course will give you the skills to design and build scalable, secure, maintainable web applications - leveraging Trivera's extensive experience in the delivery of scalable enterprise applications with complex web interfaces based on J2EE technologies.

Sacramento, CA	aug.11.2008 - aug.15.2008	register
San Jose, CA	jul.21.2008 - jul.25.2008	register

who can benefit

Experienced Java Developers who want to learn how to use J2EE components to build enterprise web applications.

prerequisites

Students should have at least six months prior Java development experience, including some experience using Server Side technologies (Servlets/JSPs) Students should be comfortable creating a servlet and JSP.

skills gained

Working in a hands-on environment, under the guidance of our experienced subject matter experts, students will learn to:

	Understand the problems with vanilla servlets/JSP, and the motivation for Struts
	Understand MVC and the Struts architecture
	Understand the Struts controller, Struts views, and Struts resource bundles
	Create & configure applications using Struts
	Define views, actions, and FormBeans
	Use Struts for form processing
	Use ActionMappings
	Handle errors and debug Struts applications
	Use the Bean, Logic, and HTML Custom Tag Libraries
	Use the flow-of-control custom tags
	Implement Internationalization
	Use File Upload in Struts
	Use DynaActionForms
	Use the Validation Framework for Server Side validation
	Use the Validation Framework for Client Side validation
	Apply the Tiles Framework to your Struts application
	Use Tiles XML layout definitions
	Write Tiles Visual Components
	Understand how to forward to Tiles definitions
	Develop your own custom Tags
	Extends the Struts Request Processor
	Write Custom ActionMappings
	Write Struts Plug-ins
	Understand the new features in JSP 2.0
	Configure JSP pages in the web.xml
	Use the new ErrorData object in JSP 2.0
	Apply the Expression Language outside of custom tags
	Develop and use EL functions
	Create Tag files
	Use Tag files on JSP pages
	Understand Tag variables and parameters
	Use the JSTL Core library
	Use the JSTL Formatting library
	Use the JSTL SQL library
	Use the JSTL XML library

hands-on

Consisting of approximately 50% lab and 50% technical lecture, this workshop includes many carefully interspersed hands-on, practical lab exercises. Presented in a progressive building block fashion, these labs detail the development and deployment of an advanced, multi-tier application from start to finish. At the end of each lab and lesson, developers will be tested with a set of review questions to ensure that he/she fully understands the topic, illustrations and labs.

student materials

Student Materials include a Student Guide complete with a detailed written lab books, as well as our workshop-specific Student Developer Resource CD, complete with workshop labs and solutions; workshop software, pertinent javadocs, technical education papers, specifications and freeware.

course content details

	Session 1: Getting Started with Struts

	Jakarta Struts Project
	Review Servlets, JSP and Web Applications
	Struts Architecture

	Session 2: Your First Struts Application

	Configuring Struts Applications
	Input JSP
	Defining ActionForms
	Defining Actions

	Session 3 - Mapping the Model to the View

	Review of Using Custom Tags
	Introducing Struts Tags
	Using HTML Tags
	Using Bean Tags
	Using Logic Tags

	Session 4 - Uploading Files and I18N

	Uploading Files
	Internationalization

	Session 5 - Putting It All Together

Putting it All Together

	Session 6 - Advanced Form Management

	DynaActionForms
	The Validator Framework

	Session 7 - Working with Tiles

Using Files

	Session 8 - Advanced Tiles

	Advanced Tiles
	Using Tiles as Visual Components

	Session 9 - Developing Custom Tags

	Creating Custom Tags
	Struts Utility Classes

	Session 10 - Extending Struts

	Review of Struts Architecture
	Custom Config Objects
	Plugins
	RequestProcessor
	Case Study

	Session 11 - Best Practices

Best Practices

	Session 12 - Application Architecture

The Big Picture

	Addendum: Optional Sessions ? Time Permitting

	Session 13 - JSP 2.0

	Introduction to JSP 2.0
	The Expression Language
	EL functions
	Simple Tag Handlers

	Session 14 - JSTL 1.1

	Introduction
	JSTL Core
	JSTL format
	JSTL SQL
	JSTL XML