Java SE: Objects, Classes, and Constructors, Part 1 of 18
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Java SE: Objects, Classes, and Constructors, Part 1 of 18

LearnNow Online
Updated Oct 25, 2018

Course description

Java was introduced many years ago not for the internet but has since expanded to be an industry standard for web pages. This course introduces the Java programming language and how to develop Java applications using Eclipse. You will learn the syntax of the Java programming language, object-oriented programming using Java, classes, constructors, class methods and control structures.

Each LearnNowOnline training course is made up of Modules (typically an hour in length). Within each module there are Topics (typically 15-30 minutes each) and Subtopics (typically 2-5 minutes each). There is a Post Exam for each Module that must be passed with a score of 70% or higher to successfully and fully complete the course.


Prerequisites

This course is intended for programmers who are interested in adding Java to their skills. The students should be familiar with object-oriented principals and the concept of object-oriented programming.


Meet the expert

Gene Van Sant

Gene Van Sant has over two decades of experience as a software/systems implementer and solutions integration architect. He has experience as a contractor and maintains instructor certifications from IBM and others. Gene balances his career between implementing and automating full blown real world solutions and teaching classes/workshops on emerging technologies and products. This allows Gene to gain valuable extensive real world experience while also staying ahead of the wave with cutting-edge expertise.

Video Runtime

115 Minutes

Time to complete

155 Minutes

Course Outline

Overview

Overview of Java (40:06)

  • Introduction (01:35)
  • History of Java (03:19)
  • Benefits of Java (04:13)
  • What is Java (02:20)
  • What"s This "Virtual Machine"? (01:01)
  • Comparison to Other Languages (04:55)
  • Java Programs (02:03)
  • Basic Java Development Tools (02:34)
  • Demo: Basic Java Development Tools (12:19)
  • Java Editions (02:02)
  • Example - HelloWorld (00:29)
  • Java Classes (00:37)
  • Main Methods (00:47)
  • Statements (00:22)
  • Summary (01:24)
Eclipse

Java Tools In Eclipse (38:38)

  • Introduction (02:32)
  • Eclipse Platform (05:59)
  • Eclipse Workspace (02:20)
  • Perspectives, Views & Editors (04:30)
  • Demo: Perspectives, Views & Editors (06:11)
  • Basic Operations with Eclipse (01:53)
  • The Java Perspective (01:12)
  • The Debug Perspective (02:18)
  • Navigator View (01:03)
  • Package Explorer (00:42)
  • Outline View (01:09)
  • Problems View (03:05)
  • Demo: Problems View (05:36)
  • Summary (00:02)

Java Tools in Eclipse 2 (36:28)

  • Introduction (00:15)
  • Eclipse Preferences (01:42)
  • Demo: Eclipse Preferences (04:43)
  • Build and Validation (02:16)
  • Code Completion, Templates and Snippets (04:38)
  • Searching (02:33)
  • Configure Compiler Class Path (03:53)
  • Demo: Configure Compiler Class Path (08:30)
  • JRE Switching (02:17)
  • Demo: JRE Switching (04:32)
  • Summary (01:05)