Foundations of Java for ABAP Programmers

This book aims to introduce current SAP/ABAP developers to the skills required for Java 5 programming. This is at Java SE 5 and Java EE 5 level and it will cover all the basics required to get ABAP developers and programmers up and running with these. Apart from the introductory topics it covers connecting to a Database, The SAP Java Connector, Servlets, Java Server Pages (JSP), Enterprise JavaBeans and Java Messaging.

First and only book on the Java 5, including new Java EE 5, for SAP/ABAB programmers The author has given the first course of its kind in Belgium, and employs his experience and approach in this book More Java development or exposure to Java needed by SAP/ABAP programmers and developers as evidenced by NetWeaver, for example

Autorentext
Alistair Rooney has been in corporate IT for 23 years. He has been an IT manager, project manager, technical consultant, and developer. He delivered the first Java course for SAP in Brussels and has been a dedicated evangelist for externalizing corporate data with Java. Alistair lives outside of Durban, South Africa, with his wife, two children, and various animals.

Inhalt
Introducing Java.- Your First Java Program.- Object Orientation in a Nutshell.- The Primitive Data Types.- Comments.- Naming Standards and Conventions.- The Java Operators.- Strings with Java.- Control Flow.- Jump Statements.- Arrays and Collections in Java.- Object Orientation in Java.- More OO in JavaInterfaces and Abstract Classes.- Inner, Nested, and Anonymous Classes.- Errors and Exceptions.- Threads, Daemons, and Garbage Collection.- Basic Swing Using Default Layouts.- Event Handling.- Layout Managers and Other Components.- Enterprise Java.- JDBC Technology.- The Java Connector (JCo).- Servlets.- JavaServer Pages (JSP).- Extensible Markup Language (XML).- Java Messaging Services.- Enterprise JavaBeans 3.0.