Working with Selected Classes from the Java API (Java SE 8 Programmer I Certification 1Z0-808) from Pluralsight

The Java SE 8 Programmer I exam contains questions on Java types and how to use them. This course will teach you how to declare and use ArrayLists, Strings, StringBuffers, Dates and Times, and Lambda Predicates.

You are preparing to take the Java SE 8 Programmer I exam, but are unsure what you need to know and what you can ignore. In this course, Working with Selected Classes from the Java API (Java SE 8 Programmer I Certification 1Z0-808), you’ll learn to declare and use ArrayLists, Strings, StringBuffers, Dates and Times, and Lambda Predicates. First, you’ll explore the creation and use of Java ArrayLists for different class types. Next, you’ll discover Lambda Predicates with easy to understand examples using ArrayLists. Finally, you’ll learn how to use the APIs associated with Strings, StringBuffers, Dates, and Times. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of select Java classes needed to answer Java SE 8 Programmer I questions on ArrayLists, Lambda Predicates, Strings and StringBuffers, and Date and Time types.

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Course Overview

Working with ArrayList

Working with Lambda Predicates

Working with Strings and StringBuffer

Working with Dates and Times

Good to know

Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Develops Java skills and knowledge needed to take the Java SE 8 Programmer I exam

Covers specific Java classes, including ArrayLists, Lambda Predicates, Strings, StringBuffers, Dates, and Times

Taught by Richard Monson-Haefel, who is recognized for their work in Java programming

May require some prior Java knowledge or experience

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Gather all relevant course materials
Organize materials into logical groups
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Connect with fellow Java enthusiasts and professionals at a Java User Group Meetup, expanding your network and gaining new insights.

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Follow Tutorials on Lambda Predicates in Java

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Identify online tutorials and resources on Lambda Predicates
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Apply the concepts learned to your own Java code

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Sharpen your Java syntax fundamentals by solving coding challenges on LeetCode, improving your problem-solving and coding skills.

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Create a LeetCode account
Choose a Java problem to solve
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Build a Java Project to Demonstrate ArrayList Capabilities

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Solidify your understanding of ArrayLists by creating a Java project that utilizes different operations and scenarios, enhancing your practical implementation skills.

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Plan your project and define the problem you want to solve
Set up your Java development environment
Write Java code to create ArrayLists and perform operations
Test your project thoroughly
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Practice Dates and Times with Java Examples

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Master the use of Dates and Times in Java by practicing with coding examples, improving your ability to manipulate and format dates and times effectively.

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Find online examples or create your own Java code
Run the code and experiment with different date and time values
Analyze the results and adjust your code as needed

Build a Data Visualization Tool Using StringBuffers

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Demonstrate your proficiency with StringBuffers by creating a data visualization tool that displays information in a clear and visually appealing way.

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Plan your data visualization tool and gather the necessary data
Design the layout and interface of your tool
Write Java code to create the visualization using StringBuffers
Test your tool thoroughly
Share your tool with others

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