Java EE Development using Ant

    

Summary:
The most widely used build tool for Java projects, Ant is cross-platform, extensible, simple, and fast. It scales from small personal projects to large, multi-team J2EE projects. In this class, the student will explore the Ant software and learn how to apply it to their project. This course will show the student powerful and creative uses for Ant. Basic concepts are covered for effective use of the product starting with Ant's XML-driven build process. The course will go step-by-step through all the processes including compiling, testing, packaging and deploying an application. The class also guides you through the maze of more complex situations common in larger projects such as enterprise Java applications and Web Services.

Duration:
2 Days/Lecture & Lab

Audience:
This course is designed for web designers, support personnel and network administrators.

Topics:

• Ant's datatypes and property handling
• JUnit testing and reporting
• Continuous integration techniques
• XDoclet for attribute-oriented programming
• EJB generation, building, and packaging
• Writing and testing native code
• Building Web Services with Apache Axis
• Deploying your system to multiple remote servers
• Using and writing
• Loggers
• Listeners
• Selectors
• Custom tasks

Prerequisites:
There are no prerequisites for this course.

Last Update: February 7, 2012