Introduction to Apache ANT Course

Course Code: IN 373
Course Abstract:

This class will introduce the student to the Apache Ant software used to build a variety of Java Applications. Build File Syntax will be discussed from handling simple builds to deploying WebSphere applications.

Audience:

This course is designed for individuals who are programmers, designers, and webmasters who wish to build Java

applications using Apache Ant.

Duration: 2 days
Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to:

> Define Ant terminology and usage

> Work with XML to create Build files

> Install and configure Ant

> Define a Project element and its attributes

> Build Target Elements and reference them from the Project

> Use the available Tasks in Ant including:

 

                        - Move       - Copy          - Jar                  - Delete

                        - Javac      - Mkdir          - Javadoc           - Tstamp

 

> Use a variety of DataTypes

> Create and use a variety of properties

> Incorporate CVS tasks into Ant scripts

> Extend Ant with user written Tasks

> Debug Build files including embedded help

> Deploy projects to Websphere via FTP with proxy considerations

> Apply cascading Projects and build files

> Incorporate Student Build files if available before the class

Course Topics:

Overview of Ant

Installation requirements

Suggested frameworks for development

Project, Targets and Tasks defined

Ant DataTypes

Command line options and debugging

Junit considerations

Using CVS and FTP

Custom Listeners

Deployment considerations for Application Servers
Prerequisites:

A typical candidate should have a basic understanding of Java Programming

Note: All fields are required
At the present time we do not offer training for individuals or groups less then 6 individuals. We apologize for any inconvenience.


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