Online Api eLearning - Training Resources

Computer Telephony Integration This WestNet e-Learning module provides a broad overview of the way CTI typically works. We will then describe the different levels of automation that fall under the general category of CTI and define some of the key terms and concepts necessary to understand CTI functionality.  more...

XML Implementation in Enterprise The XML: Implementation in Enterprise WBT is the second course in the XML curriculum. This course is meant for Web programmers in a multi-tier enterprise system who want to use XML to transport and exchange business data over the Internet. The course details the role of XML and related technologies in enterprise computing. It also describes the procedures for using XML Schemas for ensuring  more...

Visual Basic 6 0 Using the Win 32 API Part I ...of the Microsoft Win32 application programming interface (API), how it is organized, and some of its features that you can use in your Visual Basic Windows applications. The Win32 API includes services that go beyond the core language and controls provided with Visual Basic such as system management, networking, printing, and security. Using the Win32 API, you can develop applications that run  more...

Visual Basic 6 0 Using the Win32 API Part II ...course describes how to use some of the more common Win32 API drawing functions, it explains how to obtain and release a device context and how to draw dots, lines, and rectangles on a form or control. It also describes how to change pen and brush styles by using stock objects and by creating customized pens and brushes. In addition, it explains how to place a text string on a control or form  more...

Application Maintenance and Optimization in C To introduce and describe techniques for monitoring and optimizing Windows applications using the .NET performance-monitoring API, the .NET Windows event log API, and Visual Studio Analyzer Windows developers seeking to update their knowledge of and skills in developing, testing, and debugging software applications in Visual Studio .NET or pursuing MCAD or MCSD .NET certification  more...

Web Application Maintenance in C To introduce and describe techniques for monitoring web applications using the .NET performance monitoring API, the .NET Windows event log API, and Visual Studio Analyzer Web developers seeking to update their knowledge and skills when developing, testing, and debugging software applications in Visual Studio .NET or pursuing MCAD or MCSD .NET certification  more...

Web Application Maintenance in VB NET To introduce and describe techniques for monitoring web applications using the .NET performance monitoring API, the .NET Windows event log API, and Visual Studio Analyzer Web developers seeking to update their knowledge and skills when developing, testing, and debugging software applications in Visual Studio .NET or pursuing MCAD or MCSD .NET certification  more...

Application Maintenance and Optimization inVB NET To introduce and describe techniques for monitoring and optimizing Windows applications using the .NET performance monitoring API, the .NET Windows event log API, and Visual Studio Analyzer Windows developers seeking to update their knowledge of and skills in developing, testing, and debugging software applications in Visual Studio .NET or pursuing MCAD or MCSD .NET certification  more...

C 2005 Security To recognize the different types of security supported by C# 2005 and how they work, and to use them in application development Employees, consultants, and students that are preparing for the Technology Specialist: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 - Application Development Foundation Certification Exam (70-536)  more...

Visual Basic 2005 Security To recognize the different types of security supported by Visual Basic 2005 and how they work, and to use them in application development Employees, Consultants, and Students that are preparing for the Technology Specialist: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 - Application Development Foundation Certification Exam (70-536)  more...

Interoperability and Serviced Components in C To demonstrate how to access unmanaged code from .NET and vice versa, and how to build, deploy, and use serviced components Microsoft C# developers wanting to write enterprise applications with serviced components, Windows Services, or .NET Remoting, or studying for the exam 70-320: Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Microsoft Visual C# and the Microsoft .NET Framework  more...

Adding Services and Components in C To demonstrate how to add services and components in C# Application developers with some experience in C# who wish to become familiar with developing user services in the .NET Framework, especially those who wish to attain the Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD) or Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD) for Microsoft .NET credentials  more...

JDBC Application Development Part 1: Introduction and Architecture This first course in the series provides the foundation for the rest of the course series. It introduces learners to the JDBC API and explains how it is used to access any database from Java. It also covers the basics of working with relational database systems, how to use JDBC to design multi-tier database applications, and an overview of the major steps in the JDBC program.  more...

JDBC Application Development Part 2: Creating Database Programs This second course in the series teaches how to use the JDBC API to create database programs. It provides more detailed information about types of JDBC drivers and how to use them with Java programs. It also covers basic features of using data definition language and data manipulation language commands to create and query tables and databases.  more...

JDBC Application Development Part 4: The 2.0 Core and Optional APIs This final course in the series teaches how to use the new features in the JDBC 2.0 core API. It also covers using the optional API, which includes the ability to connect to a database with datasource objects that work with JNDI, and using rowsets.  more...

Java Servlets Part 1: Introduction, Life Cycle and JSP This first course in the series introduces the Java Servlets API, which is part of Java 2 Enterprise Edition, and it describes how servlets enable easy and effective creation of server-side business solutions. It covers the features of J2EE, an introduction to the function of servlets and Web application development the basics of creating servlets, the servlet life cycle, and how JavaServer Pages  more...

J2EE Connectivity Part 3: RMI and JDBC This third course in the series covers using RMI and JDBC. It teaches how to use Java Remote Method Invocation for creating and using remote objects and the criteria and tradeoffs involved in selecting distribution technologies. The sections about JDBC provide an introduction to the API and an overview of how to create JDBC programs, it also covers the function of the JDBC 2 Optional Package API.  more...

Advanced Enterprise Java This course provides an overview of Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) the Java Native Interface and the Debugger. The course covers JDBC concepts the types of driver managers the differences between JDBC and ODBC and interfaces involved in JDBC programming. You will also learn to add modify and delete records from a database by using the JDBC API. The course explains integration of Java with the  more...

IBM Programming XML and Related Technologies Part 1: XML Parsing This course introduces students to WebSphere Studio Application Developer. It provides a general over overview of XML parsing and it introduces students to the Simple API for XML (SAX) parser and the Document Object Model (DOM) XML parser.  more...

Designing Multi-Tasked Win32 Applications ...for the use of multi-threading and multi-processing. Core API calls will be discussed for the creation of threads/processes, communication between threads/processes, the termination of threads/processes, and the synchronization of threads/ processes. The student will be introduced to basic debugging and performance tuning techniques and considerations. To conclude the course, we will look at  more...

Java Server Faces JSF ...API for Java Web application development. Proceeding from a foundation of Java, Servlets, and JSP, the course develops the best-practice concepts of MVC architecture and command-object encapsulation that propel the JSF architecture. Students create JSF Web applications by organizing their pages as JSF component trees, and their server-side code as JSF managed beans and controllers. They add  more...

JDBC Programming Rev 5 ...rse targets the 5.0 version of the Java language and Core API, though the impact of choosing a 1.4.x or 5.0 Java environment is minimal for this level of JDBC study. For training targeted to the 1.4 environment, please see version 4.5.1 of this course. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Briefly review relational database fundamentals with an awareness of the differences between SQL99 and SQL  more...

Securing Java Web Services ... signature and encryption of SOAP messages under the Java API for XML-Based RPC (JAX-RPC). The course emphasizes hands-on exercise, and students will spend roughly half of their classroom time solving specific security problems. Some early labs on XML signature and encryption work to local files; but the bulk of the work is with running JAX-RPC web services: adding WS-Security headers,  more...

Java Programming Rev 6 0 ...rom these basic skills into key parts of the Java SE Core API, including collections, logging, streams, and object serialization. A final chapter introduces automated unit-testing practices using JUnit. This revision of the course targets the 6.0 version of the Java language and Core API; but it is equally applicable to Java 5 and groups looking for Java training who know they'll be using  more...

Java Persistence with Hibernate revised ...te, and delete objects. Use Hibernate's Criteria Query API to do searches and Query By Example. Work with Hibernate Query Language (HQL) to generate object-based SQL. Understand Hibernate sessions and transactions and their impact on performance. Course Duration: 2 days. Prerequisites: Intermediate knowledge of Java programming; Course 103 is excellent preparation Some  more...

Java Programming Rev 5 0 Java 5 0 ...s from these basic skills into key parts of the J2SE Core API, including collections, logging, streams, and object serialization. A final chapter introduces automated unit-testing practices using JUnit. This revision of the course targets the 5.0 version of the Java language and Core API. (Java 5.0 is also known as Java 1.5, as this revision effects a transition to a new numbering scheme for  more...

Java EE 5 ...n and message-driven EJBs, as well as the new Persistence API. They will also be introduced to JavaMail, Java Message Service, Java Transaction API, and Java Management Extensions. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Describe the architecture and use of JEE technologies. Write web applications that combine Java Servlets, JavaServer Pages, and JavaBeans using the Model-View-Controller architecture.  more...

Java Development for Secure Systems Rev 6 0 ...ure policy, sign a file, clean up overexposed parts of an API, require user login, etc. This version of the course targets Java SE 6 and Java EE 5, but it is largely applicable to Java SE 5 and J2EE 1.4 as well, and groups looking for Java training who know they'll be using those earlier platforms are encouraged to use this course. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Understand Avoid common pitfalls of  more...

Java Development for Secure Systems Rev 5 0 ...s in basic cryptography skills using the appropriate Java APIs; but then the heavy focus is on the Java Authentication and Authorization Service, or JAAS, and its increasing role in J2EE security. The course emphasizes hands-on exercise, and students will spend more than half of their classroom time solving specific security problems. Most labs are organized as scenarios in which a security  more...

Intermediate Java Programming ...er part of the course moves key parts of the Java SE Core API, including collections, exception-handling, logging, streams, and object serialization. The course software also includes an optional overlay of workspace and project files to support use of the Eclipse IDE in the classroom. (This requires that the instructor be experienced in use of Eclipse and able to walk students through basic  more...

Introduction to EJB ...lication. We then study entities and the Java Persistence API more deeply, and get a look at message-driven beans as well. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Understand the role of EJB in the broader Java EE platform. Describe the features that are implemented by an EJB container on behalf of application components. Build stateless session beans as part of a service layer or SOA. Build JPA  more...

Introduction to Java Programming Rev 6 0 ...rse targets the 6.0 version of the Java language and Core API; but it is equally applicable to Java 5 and groups looking for Java training who know they'll be using Java 5 are encouraged to use this course. For training within the Java 1.4 environment, please see version 1.4.1 of this course. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Learn the basic principles of object-oriented programming Learn the  more...

Introduction to Java Programming Rev 6 0 ...rse targets the 5.0 version of the Java language and Core API. (Java 5.0 is also known as Java 1.5, as this revision effects a transition to a new numbering scheme for the Java environment.) It has been rebuilt thoroughly, not only to cover new 5.0 language features, but also to comb out old programming techniques in favor of new ones. (For training within the Java 1.4 environment, please see  more...

Design Patterns in Java Software ...rse targets the 5.0 version of the Java language and Core API. Students with Java 1.4 experience should find all of the concepts and most of the example and lab code accessible. (A few examples that involve the Collections API are necessarily heavy on generic types, and this may require some additional support from the instructor.) LEARNING OBJECTIVES Start to think in terms of design  more...

Developing Java Web Services ...c Web services architectures, and then learn the standard APIs for SOAP messaging and WSDL-driven, component-based service development. Both document-style and RPC-style messages and services are covered in depth. The introductory chapters give overviews of the consensus architecture for interoperable Web services, including the WS-I Basic Profile, and the Java Web services architecture as  more...

Developing Web Services with WebLogic TM ...ces architectures, and then learn the standard (J2EE 1.4) APIs for SOAP messaging and WSDL-driven, component-based service development, working extensively with the BEA WebLogic Server to implement, deploy and test Web services. Both document-style and RPC-style messages and services are covered in depth. The first three chapters provide an overview of the world of Java-based Web services,  more...

Intermediate Java Programming ...atter part of the course moves key parts of the J2SE Core API, including collections, exception-handling, logging, streams, and object serialization. The course software also includes an optional overlay of workspace and project files to support use of the Eclipse IDE in the classroom. (This requires that the instructor be experienced in use of Eclipse and able to walk students through basic  more...

XML Programming Using Java ...is four-day course builds skills in Java s XML processing APIs chiefly parsing using SAX and DOM and transformations using XSLT, all using the Java API for XML Processing, or JAXP. It also covers the newer Java API for XML Binding, or JAXB, which standardizes serialization according to XML Schema. The course is intended for students with a working knowledge of XML and possibly DTDs or XML  more...

SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services SSRS ...s using URL access and the Reporting Services Web Service API, without requiring users to use Internet Explorer. Finally, you'll learn how to empower your users to create ad-hoc reports using Report Builder and Report Model projects. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Create complex reports employing expressions, the global collections, and conditional formatting. Create reports with nested  more...

Design Patterns Using Visual Basic This course is extremely hands-on and students are required to have intermediate to advanced programming using Visual Basic in order to take full advantage of this course. A case study is implemented throughout the course and students will be able to experience and understand how various design patterns work together while implementing a real application LEARNING OBJECTIVES By the end of the  more...

Advanced Java Programming Rev 5 ...iented Java programming, including use of the Collections API and exception handling. The course software also includes an optional overlay of workspace and project files to support use of the Eclipse IDE in the classroom. The course is organized into five modules. The first covers several general-purpose topics: using Java-5.0 generics, writing multi-threaded applications, the Reflection  more...

NET Overview ...s Forms, ADO.NET, interoperability with COM and the Win32 API, and .NET Security. The seminar includes demonstrations of the development of Web applications and services and programming in C# and VB.NET using Visual Studio. Seminar attendees will be provided with comprehensive notes and programming examples. NOTE: This is not a hands-on course for students. Demonstrations are done by  more...

ASP NET Ajax Using Visual Basic ...cript extensions, a debugging trace facility, and various API shortcuts. The next chapter covers partial page rendering, which enables part of a page to be updated asynchronously, resulting in an improved user experience. The next chapter covers various techniques for making remote-method calls, resulting in greater efficiency in an AJAX application. The next chapter introduces the AJAX Control  more...

ASP NET Ajax Using C ...cript extensions, a debugging trace facility, and various API shortcuts. The next chapter covers partial page rendering, which enables part of a page to be updated asynchronously, resulting in an improved user experience. The next chapter covers various techniques for making remote-method calls, resulting in greater efficiency in an AJAX application. The next chapter introduces the AJAX Control  more...