These hands-on sessions provide step-by-step instructions to perform a variety of tasks using Oracle JDeveloper and will give you valuable insight into why Oracle JDeveloper 10g has won so many industry awards for ease of use and is clearly “second to none”.

You'll need to install Oracle JDeveloper before attempting these tutorials:

• First, review the Oracle JDeveloper System Requirements and ensure that your platform conforms to these requirements.
• Follow these instructions to install Oracle JDeveloper on a Windows platform.
• Use these instructions to install Oracle JDeveloper on a Linux platform.

Learning the JDeveloper Integrated Desktop Environment

• Installing the Sample Schemas and Establishing a Database Connection

In this Oracle By Example hands-on session, you learn how to install and populate the sample schema tables required for the other hands-on sessions. After you create the sample schema, you create a database connection from JDeveloper to examine the sample schema.

• Building Your First Program with JDeveloper 10g

This session familiarizes you with the JDeveloper IDE and presents the basic concepts that underpin the tool. Using a simple Java class as an example, you start using the basic components of JDeveloper in order to create a new Application project.

Creating J2EE Applications with the Oracle Application Development Framework

• Building Oracle ADF Applications -- A Workshop

This comprehensive workshop shows you how to build applications using Oracle Application Development Framework (Oracle ADF). The technologies used in the sample application include Oracle TopLink, Oracle ADF Databinding, Struts, and JavaServer Pages. In the workshop, you build a Web-based application that provides for maintenance of customer information. You start by building the business services using Toplink. You then build the client portions of the application.

• Creating and Using Web Services

This tutorial describes how to create and use Web services with Oracle JDeveloper 10g.

Deploying Applications to Oracle Application Server 10g

• Deploying a J2EE Application from JDeveloper 10g

This tutorial shows you how to use JDeveloper to archive and deploy J2EE applications to Oracle Application Server 10g.

• Deploying a J2EE Application Using Oracle Enterprise Manager Application Server Control Console

This tutorial teaches how to create a data source and deploy a J2EE application to Oracle Application Server 10g by using Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Application Server Control.

Database Development

• Designing, Modeling and Generating Database Tables

This tutorial teaches the database modeling, generation, and editing capabilities of JDeveloper. Using these features, you can design and implement your database components with JDeveloper.

• Developing SQL and PL/SQL with JDeveloper

This tutorial shows you how to develop, tune, and debug the SQL and PL/SQL portions of an application with JDeveloper

• Performing SQL Queries Using JDeveloper and JDBC

This tutorial shows you how to use JDeveloper and JDBC to access an Oracle database to run SQL queries and manipulate data.

Extending JDeveloper
An extension is a package of files, usually an application or set of wizards in a ZIP or JAR file, that can be added to JDeveloper. Many standard JDeveloper features are installed as extensions.

• Creating an Extension to JDeveloper

This tutorial shows how to create, deploy, and use a JDeveloper wizard extension through a very simple example.