1. RAD – 255 Certification Overview

3. CERTIFICATION EXAM
IBM Certified RAD Associate for WebSphere Software(Test – 255)
Objective type exam
No. of questions : 55
Passing % required : 67 %
Duration of exam : 90 minutes

4. RAD End-2-End Design & Construction
Applications, Transactions and Processes
Directory and Security Servers
Integration
Servers
Customers
Partners
Suppliers
Employees
Transaction Servers
Edge Servers
Web Services: SOAP, WSDL, UDDI
Web Presentation Servers
Web Application Servers
Data Servers
Relational and Non-relational Data
GUIs, Pervasive Devices,
Voice, etc.
XML, Web Services, Portlets, Servlets, Java Server Faces/Pages
Services, EJBs, and SOA Work Flows
Application
Modeling
Java/J2EE
Development
Web/Portal
XML Web Services
Database App
Business Process
SOA Integration
Cobol, CICS/IMS,
4GL Development
Development Roles

5. Section 1 - Workbench Basics (15%)
Set Workbench preferences
Work with perspectives and views
Use the import and export wizards
Use the Help feature to aid in development activities
Use the Local History to compare and replace resources
Manage workspaces

6. Section 2 - Java Development (24%)
Create Java projects packages, classes, and methods
Manage the Java Build Path
Use the Outline view
Use the refactoring features
Use the Java editor features such as content assist and code formatting
Add and organize import declarations
Use the Java search function
Use the Task and Problems views
Use the Hierarchy view
Use the resource and project property dialogues

7. Section 3 - Web Development (20%)
Create dynamic and static Web projects
Understand classpath and module dependencies
Use Page Designer to add and modify HTML, JavaScript, and JSP content
Configure Web project properties
Understand the available JSF (JavaServer Faces) development tools
Understand the available Struts development tools
Create and configure Servlets

8. Section 4 - Databases (5%)
Create a database connection
Use the SQL Statement wizard
Sample contents of a database table

9. Section 5 - Running Applications (9%)
Use WebSphere Application Server V6 to run J2EE applications
Create and configure data sources
Add and remove projects from the server
Run stand-alone Java applications

10. Section 6 - Debugging and Testing (18%)
Manage breakpoints
Step through and examine Java code
View variables and execute, display and inspect expressions
Create and run code in Scrapbook page
Perform JSP debugging
Use step-by-step debugging
Locate and view WebSphere application server logs
Perform unit testing using JUnit

11. Section 7 - Packaging and Deployment (9%)
Create J2EE projects
Import and export J2EE modules
Create and locate resources in the appropriate location of the project hierarchy
Work with Web and Application Deployment Descriptor Editors

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