Java Programming Fundamentals

Lesson 1: Java Runtime Environment

• Java Virtual Machine

• Java 2 Software Development Kit

Lesson 2: Data Types, Variables, and Operators

• Data Types

• Declaring Variables

• Variable Scope

• Casting

• Operators

• Automatic Casting

Lesson 3: Control Statements

• Code Blocks

• Conditional Statements

• Iterative Statements(Loop)

Lesson 4: Methods

• Java Methods

• Return Statements and Calling Methods

• Parameters, Pass by Value and Overloading

Lesson 5: Arrays

• Initializing and Using Arrays

• Objects

• Passing an Array to a Method

• Garbage Collection

• Command Line Parameters

Lesson 6: Classes and Objects

• Object-Oriented Programming

• Instance and Class Members

• Abstraction

• Object References

Lesson 7: Inheritance

• What Is Inheritance?

• Overriding Methods

• Overriding Methods and Variables

Lesson 8: Constructors

• Using Constructors

• The Keyword this

• Constructor Process and Callbacks

• Strings and StringBuffer

Lesson 9: Interfaces and Abstract Classes

• Interfaces

• Polymorphism

• Abstract Classes

Lesson 10: Packages and Access Modifiers

• Introduction to Packages and Access Modifiers

• Java 2 API

• Encapsulation

Lesson 11: Swing Components

• AWT

• Swing and Basic Swing Components

• Swing Containers

• JavaBeans

Lesson 12: Layout Managers

Lesson 13: Graphics in Java

• Graphics, Color and Font Class

Lesson 14: The Delegation Model

• Events

• JDK 1.0 and SDK 1.2 Event Handling

Lesson 15: Inner Classes

• Inner Classes for Event Handling

Lesson 16: Java Applets

• Programming Applets

• Applets and Web Browsers Converting

• Applications into Applets

• Converting Applets into Applications

• Exceptions

• Handling Exceptions

• Creating User-Defined Exceptions

• Exception Handling Tips

• Exceptions and Inheritance

Lesson 17: Creating Threads and Thread Methods

• How Operating Systems Handle Multitasking

• Types of Threads in Java

• Creating Threads

• Thread Methods

Lesson 18: Thread Synchronization

• Thread Synchronization and Racing

• Synchronized and the Object Monitor

• Thread Race Conditions

• Sophisticated Thread Synchronization

• Stopping, Suspending and Resuming Threads

• Deadlocks

Lesson 19: Streams and Serialization

• InputStream, OutputStream, Reader and Writer Files

• Stream Classes of java.io.*

• Serialization

Lesson 20: Networking in Java

• Connecting Computers Accros the Internet

• Networking Classes of java.net.*

• The Java Client/Server Model

• Building an EchoServer

• Multithreading Client/Server Examples