Early Look Saturday courses

[Peter Lawrey]

The content will be broken down as

Saturday April 6th from 9 am - 5 pm.  The timings will be shorter than listed.

• Java 7 Syntax (2 hrs), 
  review of the Java syntax, scope and inheritance, pass by value, use of volatile, when to use singletons
• Dependency Injection (2 hrs),  
  How to DI without a framework to complicate your system.
• Maven builds (2 hrs).  
  How to use maven builds to simplify your builds, releases and deployment.  How maven can be used with continuous integrations.
• Java 7 Builin libraries (2 hrs) 
  High level review of built in libraries including some which are under utilised like Exchanger.
• Simplified JDBC (2 hrs)  
  Using batching to improve performance
• Design pattern (2 hrs) 
  A look at design patterns which are useful for trading.

Saturday April 13th from 9 am - 5 pm.  The timings will be shorter than listed.

• Reflection (2 hrs) 
  Advanced reflection and annotations for use in building mini-frameworks.
• Static Code Analysis (2 hrs) 
  Tools which help  find issues and fix them. Patterns to use and to avoid.
• Built in Date library and Joda Time (2 hrs)
  Look at the library which is the basis for the new date/time library in Java 8.
• Memory Leak detection and fixes (2 hrs)
  What is a memory leak in Java? What tools are available to help find them?  What can you do to fix or avoid them?
• Lightweight object design (2 hrs)
  Using mutable objects in a single thread and immutable objects in multiple threads. Using primitives like double or long for prices and long for dates.
• JVM tuning parameters(2 hrs)
  What you can set and what you might change them to?  When to leave them alone.

Saturday April 20th from 9 am - 5 pm.  The timings will be shorter than listed.

• Profiling tools (2 hrs)
  Profiling CPU usage, memory usage and other resources using VisualVM and a commercial profiler.
• Refactoring (2 hrs)
  When to refactor and how to do it with the minimum of risk to your project.
• Micro-benchmarking (4 hrs)
  How to micro-benchmark and how to make sense of the results.  When are micro-benchmarks useful and when they can be deceptive.
• Simple IO (4 hrs)
  Reading and writing text and binary in Java.  A quick look at performance.
• Collections (4 hrs)
  Under the covers look at built in collections including CopyOnWriteArrayList, ArrayBlcokingQueue and ConcurrentHashMap. A look at alternative such as Trove and Javolution

The location of the course will depend on the number attending.  There will be no more than six students per instructor.

[Peter Lawrey]

£350+VAT per day. £950+VAT for three days.

On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 5:44 PM, Ben George <beng...@gmail.com> wrote:

Any idea of the price for the Saturday courses ?

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