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For the Java developer exam, there is a requirement that the flat file database has to be converted into a binary fromat. What do they mean by this?
They want you to write a data conversion program in Java. This program will read the flat file and will create a random access file. The database server expects the random access file to be writte...more
Am I able to change the code (Data class, etc) provided by Sun for the Java Developer Certification 1.2 or must I use it as it is?
Am I able to change the code (Data class, etc) provided by Sun for the Java Developer Certification 1.2 or must I use it as it is? I would like to change it, it is not a "pearl" of progra...more
Heard that IBM is conducting Java Certification. Can anybody provide details of the Simulator Test provided by them for the certification process?
http://www-4.ibm.com/software/ad/certify/freecertification2.html describes the free certification tests IBM is offering until the end of 2000. They have to do with their WebSphere and VisualAge fo...more
Is it necessary for me to be certified as a Java Programmer and Developer before taking up the Java Architect exam?
No. There are no prerequisites for Sun Certified Enterprise Architect (SCEA). Where as to earn Sun Certified Java Developer (SCJD), one must be a Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP).
SCEA is a th...more
What is the required fees for the Sun Certified Java Architect exam In India?
It is Rs. 7000/-
Where is the web page which gives complete details on the Sun-certified Java Programmer exam?
You can obtain complete details from
http://suned.sun.com/USA/certification/javamain.html
Has the SJCP-2 syllabus changed? If so, what is the new syllabus?
The objectives for the SCJP remain the same. However, some new questions will be available in early October.
For more information, see http://suned.sun.com/USA/certification/java_certification_new...more
What is the required fees for the Sun Certified Java Architect exam?
In the US, the fees are:
For Part One: 150 USD
For Part Two: 250 USD
For Part Three: 150 USD
FAQ manager note: Other countries will vary. Feel free to leave feedback if you know of the rates els...more
Should I really read the Java Language Specification and the Java Virtual Machine Specification?
Yes, if you really want to know how the
language and the virtual machine are really supposed
to work then you should read their actual specifications.
Where can I learn about Oracle's Java-related certification initiatives?
You can learn about Oracle's jCert Initiative particiation at their OCP Java Technology Certification Track web site. They offer JDeveloper and Enterprise Connectivity with J2EE certification tests.more
Has Sun announced anything regarding programmer certification for the JDK 1.3 platform?
Sun has anounced the Java Programmer Certification for JAVA 2. As everyone is aware, Java 1.3 is an enhancement of JAVA 2.
For more details you can look at http://suned.sun.com/HQ/certification/
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Where can I find help (suggested readings, mock exams, links, etc.) in preparing for the IBM certification test OOA&D in UML (test 486)?
IBM provides suggested readings, a practice exam,
and other reasources see
http://www-4.ibm.com/software/ad/certify/edu486c.html.
Also, check out the OOA&D and Patterns sections ...more
Where is the official Sun site for Java certification?
http://suned.sun.com/USA/certification/javamain.html is the home of Sun's Java certification information.
http://java.sun.com/cert-initiative/ is another valuable resource from Sun for the joint ...more
Most certification books simply skim the details of bitwise shifts and their purpose. Is there any book or site that explains the concepts in detail?
Chapter 2 of The Complete Java 2 Certification Study Guide from Sybex offers good coverage on the topic. Addison Wesley's A Programmer's Guide to Java Certification wasn't bad either.more
How can I prepare for the Sun Certified Java Architect Exam other than taking Sun's $2000 class?
The concepts tested on the Java Architect exam are quite
broad and cover a variety of topics. I've found the
following books to be useful in my preparation:
Design Patterns book by Gamma, et. a...more