Overview
| Course code | WPP52 | Skill level | Intermediate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 18.0 hours | Delivery type | Self-paced Virtual Class |
| Course type | Public only | ||
| Public price | USD $1,680.00 plus tax |
NOTE: THIS IS AN ONLINE SELF-PACED VIRTUAL COURSE. PLEASE DO NOT MAKE TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS FOR THIS COURSE.
This is a self-paced virtual class. Once you have registered you have 60 days to complete the course. Before you enroll, review the system requirements listed below to ensure that your system meets the minimum requirements for this course. Within 48 hours of enrolling in the course, you will receive a confirmation e-mail containing your online link, your ID and password, and additional instructions for starting the course. Start the course at any time. Once you start the course, you have 60 days to complete it. You are billed for the course when you submit the enrollment form.
ONCE YOU ARE ENROLLED IN THIS COURSE, YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO CANCEL YOUR ENROLLMENT.
See more courses in the training path at : Training Paths for IBM Lotus Software Self-paced virtual courses provide the same deep technical content as our classroom courses, but allow you to learn on your own schedule. You can stop and start a Self-Paced Virtual class as needed during the 60-day access period.
There is no live instructor for this course, so it may not be appropriate for you who require the guidance of a live instructor. In such cases, you should consider the instructor-led version of this course is : Developing Multichannel Applications with IBM Web Experience Factory (WPL52)
IBM® Web Experience Factory (WEF) supercharges application development with tools and technology for creating, customizing, deploying, and maintaining portlets, widgets, and web and rich clients. This course is designed to help you develop the skills needed to create and assemble multichannel applications easily and rapidly using WEF, formerly known as WebSphere® Portlet Factory. On Day 1 of the course, you are introduced to WEF through an overview of developing multichannel applications for desktop browsers, smartphones, and tablets, and then begin using WEF to create a simple application. More in-depth, hands-on experience is offered on Day 2 of the course, during which you create a simple, data-driven application and a desktop application. On Day 3, mobile and multichannel enhancements are explored through discussion and hands-on activities.
Audience
This intermediate course is for web developers from various backgrounds, such as Java™; Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE™); Microsoft® .NET; and so forth.
Prerequisites
You must be proficient in developing web-based applications in any programming language.
Skills taught
- Use WEF to create applications that can be used on multiple devices, including desktops, smartphones, and tablets
- Extend applications by adding mobile and multichannel enhancements
Course outline
Lesson 1: Overview of developing multichannel applications
- Introduction to Web Experience Factory tooling
- Builders and models
- Profiling technology
- Overview of themes and page navigation: desktop perspective
- Multichannel rendering
Lesson 2: Getting started with Web Experience Factory
- Creating projects
- Using builders, models, and wizards
Lesson 3: Creating a simple, data-driven application
- Choosing a pattern
- Foundational builders
- Constructing the services layer
- Constructing the user interface layer
- Accessing data
- Data page and family of modifier builders
- Data field settings builder
- Validation and error handling
Lesson 4: Creating a desktop application
- List and detail service consumer wizard
- Services builders
- Representational state transfer (REST) services
- Rich data definition and automation concepts
- Using data page to construct mobile forms
- Adding images
Lesson 5: Adding mobile enablement to your application
- Builders targeted for mobile and smart device layouts
- Pagination and smart refresh in mobile
Lesson 6: Adding mobile-specific features
- Leveraging HTML5 features, such as geolocation
- Introduction to Mobile Geolocation builder and usage
- Mobile application considerations and caching
Lesson 7: Adding multichannel behavior to your application
- Profiling technology and multichannel rendering
- Profile sets and mobile selection handler
- Profile enablement for smart device applications
Practical, hands-on exercises are included in most lessons to ensure that you gain experience using the most important features and capabilities of WEF.