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Java SE 8 Programmer I Certification (1Z0-808)

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13 Hours
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The Java SE 8 Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) certification helps you build a foundational understanding of Java, and gaining this certification credential is the first of two steps in demonstrating you have the high-level skills needed to become a professional Java developer.

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Java SE 8 Programmer I Certification (1Z0-808)

The Java SE 8 Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) certification helps you build a foundational understanding of Java, and gaining this certification credential is the first of two steps in demonstrating you have the high-level skills needed to become a professional Java developer.

Course
Java SE 8 Programmer I Certification 1Z0-808 Overview
  • by Andrejs Doronins
  • 27m
  • Aug 16, 2021
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Java Basics (Java SE 8 Programmer I Certification 1Z0-808)
  • by Maaike van Putten
  • 1h 26m
  • Sep 03, 2021
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Working with Java Data Types (Java SE 8 Programmer I Certification 1Z0-808)
  • by Alexander Tushinsky
  • 1h 6m
  • Aug 25, 2021
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Using Operators, Decision, and Looping Constructs (Java SE 8 Programmer I Certification 1Z0-808)
  • by Andrejs Doronins
  • 1h 27m
  • Jul 26, 2021
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Creating and Using Arrays (Java SE 8 Programmer 1 Certification 1Z0-808)
  • by Jesper de Jong
  • 2h
  • Sep 01, 2021
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Working with Methods and Encapsulation (Java SE 8 Programmer I Certification 1Z0-808)
  • by Dan Geabunea
  • 1h 38m
  • Sep 08, 2021
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Working with Inheritance (Java SE 8 Programmer I Certification 1Z0-808)
  • by Jose Paumard
  • 2h 5m
  • Sep 10, 2021
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Handling Exceptions (Java SE 8 Programmer I Certification 1Z0-808)
  • by Andrejs Doronins
  • 1h 7m
  • Jun 30, 2021
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Working with Selected Classes from the Java API (Java SE 8 Programmer I Certification 1Z0-808)
  • by Richard MonsonHaefel
  • 1h 13m
  • Sep 14, 2021
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What You'll Learn
  • Java Basics
  • Working With Java Data Types
  • Using Operators and Decision Constructs
  • Creating and Using Arrays
  • Using Loop Constructs
  • Working with Methods and Encapsulation
  • Working with Inheritance
  • Handling Exceptions
  • Working with Selected classes from the Java API
Prerequisites
  • Optional: Java SE 8 Fundamentals
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Andrejs Doronins
Andrejs Doronins
With over 10 years of industry experience, Andrejs is a seasoned tester and test automation professional. His capabilities span from hands-on test automation of UI and Web API layers to handling message-driven architectures. Additionally, he has proven experience in guiding and coordinating teams of testers to formulate comprehensive test plans and cases.
Maaike van Putten
Maaike van Putten
Maaike is a software developer, trainer, and founder of Brightboost, a training agency she started in 2014. She combines her deep passion for technology with a love for teaching, helping professionals grow their skills and advance their careers. Over the years, she has trained developers worldwide in Java, Spring, C#, Python, React, Angular, Scrum and more. She specializes in translating complex technical topics into actionable skills for developers and non-tech professionals. She creates both ...
Alexander Tushinsky
Alexander Tushinsky
Alex has spent the past 30+ years working as a software developer, application architect, cybersecurity professional, and technical trainer. He is a lifelong learner and holds over 20 active certifications in IT. Alex is a Microsoft Certified Trainer and enjoys sharing his knowledge with others. He has taught at Rutgers University, Bergen Community College, County College of Morris, College of Southern Nevada, and UNLV. He holds a BS in Software Development and a Masters in Cybersecurity from We...
Jesper de Jong
Jesper de Jong
Jesper is an experienced independent software developer. He designs and builds efficient, high-quality software in Java and other JVM languages. He loves the creativity of inventing and building software systems and he loves to teach and share his knowledge with other developers to help them write clean, efficient, well-designed and maintainable code.
Dan Geabunea
Dan Geabunea
I'm a passionate software developer and mentor with a decade of experience building mission-critical software applications in banking, air traffic management, maritime safety, and identity management. Nothing satisfies me more than providing value to customers while building robust software solutions that are easy to maintain and evolve. I love sharing my skills and experience with others. I started to publish coding tutorials on YouTube in 2015, and became a Pluralsight author in 2018.
Jose Paumard
Jose Paumard
Passionate about programming computers for over 20 years, Jose made his debut in assembler and C, C for SIMD parallel machines before adopting Java as an object-oriented language, indispensable to most major modern applications. He brings his expertise and capacity for analysis and synthesis to many projects, mainly in the lower layers, close to the data, but also on complex UI design, or in the browser. PhD in applied maths and computer science, assistant professor in Paris North University for...
Richard MonsonHaefel
Richard MonsonHaefel
Richard has more than 26 years of experience as a professional software developer and architect. He has written five books on enterprise Java including EJB, JMS, web services, and software architecture. He has served on the JCP executive committee and multiple expert groups is the co-founder of OpenEJB and Apache Geronimo, was a Sr. Analyst for Burton Group (aka Gartner), and is a celebrated public speaker.

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