Spring Boot: fundamentals(EN/NL/FR)

During this training, we will learn the basics of the Spring (Boot) Framework. In this three-day ABIS course, we will study the fundamental ingredients of the framework , as well as how it is used to create a full-stack application.

Spring is a Java framework for building enterprise solutions. It includes flexible dependency injection using annotations and Java based configuration classes. Spring will enable you to focus on your business problem rather than the plumbing that connects components and systems and will make your code easier to test. Spring Boot will even simplify things further.

In this course we will:

• focus on the core ingredients/philosophy of Spring (Boot)
• introduce aspect oriented programming (AOP)
• build a full application (front to back) based on the framework

Intended for

Architects, designers and developers who wish to learn how to use the Spring framework for building enterprise Java applications.

Backgroud

A good knowledge of Java programming (see course Java programming) is required.
The participant should also have a basic understanding of: JUnit, Maven (see course: Maven for building projects), JDBC (see course: JDBC) and HTML (see course: HTML and CSS)

You can test yourself to see if you have enough background by filling out the online selftest "Java", the online selftest "JDBC" and the online selftest "HTML".

Main topics

• Introduction
  • What is Spring (Boot)
  • Architecture
• Spring Core
  • Using Spring Boot
  • The container
  • Bean declaration and wiring of beans via Java configuration and annotations
  • Bean lifecycle and Bean Scopes
  • Qualifiers, Environments, Profiles, Conditional beans and Runtime Value Injection
• Aspect-oriented Spring (AOP)
  • Aspects, advices, pointcuts
• Database support
  • Configuring data sources
  • Integration with JDBC
• Building basic web applications with Spring MVC and Thymeleaf
  • Writing a basic controller
  • Processing forms

Training method

Classroom instruction and exercises.

Delivered as a live, interactive training: available in-person or online, or in a hybrid format. Training can be implemented in English, Dutch, or French.

Certificate

At the end of the course session, the participant receives a 'Certificate of Completion'.

Duration
3 days.