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Java & OOP Fundamentals |
- Review Java Basics
- OOP Principles
- Java Collections Framework
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- Ensure a solid foundational knowledge.
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| 2 |
Introduction to GUI Programming |
- What is a GUI?
- Event-Driven Programming
- JavaFX vs. Swing
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- Understand the basic concepts of user interface development.
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JavaFX Basics (Recommended) |
- Setup & First Application
- Stage, Scene, and Scene Graph
- Layout Panes
- Basic Controls
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- Build simple user interfaces with JavaFX.
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Advanced JavaFX |
- Event Handling
- FXML and Scene Builder
- CSS Styling
- Advanced Controls
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- Build complex and beautiful JavaFX applications.
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| 5 |
Swing Basics (Optional) |
- JFrame, JPanel, JLabel
- Layout Managers
- JButton, JTextField
- ActionListeners
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- Understand how to work with the older Swing library.
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Advanced Swing |
- JTable, JList, JTree
- Look and Feel
- SwingWorker
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- Use complex Swing components.
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Common Concepts |
- File I/O Operations
- Database Connectivity (JDBC)
- Multithreading
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- Integrate backend functionalities into the application.
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Packaging & Deployment |
- Creating an Executable JAR
- jpackage tool
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- Distribute your application to end-users.
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| 9 |
Real-world Project |
- Build a Complete Application
- Project Ideas (e.g., To-Do Manager, Music Player)
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- Apply learned knowledge to a practical project.
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