 | Course Type: Web-based training
Level: Introductory 30 Jan 2006
Updated 08 Dec 2006 About this course This Web-based course helps you, as a Java developer, make the transition to Eclipse as your Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and become familiar with the Eclipse user interface, and the Java development tools (JDT).
In this course
The Essentials of Eclipse 3.2 for Java Development covers how to use Eclipse and its Java development environment. Topics covered - Getting Started with Eclipse
- Work with resources using perspectives, views, and editors
- Create and organize projects
- Import and export projects
- Manage tasks
- Customizing Eclipse
- Create your own perspective
- Run multiple Eclipse windows and workspaces
- Use other software programs with Eclipse
- Using the Java Development Tools
- Create new packages and classes
- Work with Java elements
- Write and compile code
- Running and Debugging Java Code
- Set breakpoints
- Control program execution
- Examine and execute the program
Audience
Java Developers who want to transition to Eclipse as their development environment and those who will use Eclipse-based offerings.
Objectives
After completing this course, you will be able to successfully create and edit resources in the Eclipse workbench, develop code using Java development tools, and run and debug Java code in Eclipse.
Prerequisites
Since this is an introductory course, there are no course prerequisites.
System requirements
- OS: Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP 2, SP3, SP4, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Workstation SP 6a +SRP, Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP 1, SP 2
- Machine Speed: 56K modem (assuming connectivity between 32-50Kbps)
- Display Properties: High color, minimum resolution of 1024x768
- Browser: Internet Explorer browser Version 6.0 or later, Netscape Navigator browser Version 7.0 or later, Mozilla browser Version 1.1 or later, FireFox 1.0.7 browser
- Eclipse version 3.2
Duration
3 hours
Languages English
Related courses
For students interested in continued learning in this field, we suggest taking:
Web-based Training:
- This course prepares students for another web-based training course called DEV312: Essentials of Eclipse 3.0 Plug-in Development.
Instructor-led Training
- SW523: Java Developer's Guide to Eclipse 3.1 Plug-in Development
How to purchase and access Rational Web-based Training
For more information
In the US call 1-800-728-1212, or see the Rational training page
Resources - "Get Started Now with Eclipse," by Chris Aniszczyk, IBM® developerWorks®
- "A Brief History of Eclipse," by Gary Cernosek, IBM Rational Edge, 15 November 2005
- "Why I Teach Eclipse," by Gary Pollice, IBM Rational Edge, 15 June 2005
- "Installing and Using Eclipse-based IBM Rational Products," by Khawar Z. Ahmed, IBM Rational Edge, 15 March 2005
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