Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Spring Framework

   • Overview of Spring framework
   • Spring architecture and modules
   • Setting up the development environment

2. Dependency Injection and Inversion of Control

   • Understanding IoC and DI concepts
   • Configuring beans and dependencies
   • Using annotations for DI

3. Aspect-Oriented Programming (AOP)

   • Introduction to AOP
   • Creating aspects and advices
   • Applying AOP to solve cross-cutting concerns

4. Spring MVC (Model-View-Controller)

   • Building web applications with Spring MVC
   • Handling requests and mapping URLs
   • Implementing controllers and views

5. Data Access with Spring JDBC

   • Working with relational databases
   • Spring JDBC template and data sources
   • Performing CRUD operations

6. Spring Data JPA

   • Introduction to JPA (Java Persistence API)
   • Setting up JPA entities and relationships
   • Using Spring Data JPA for repository management

7. Spring Security

   • Securing your application with Spring Security
   • Authentication and authorization
   • Implementing custom security configurations

8. RESTful Web Services with Spring

   • Building REST APIs using Spring
   • Request and response handling
   • Consuming REST services

9. Spring Boot Fundamentals

   • Introduction to Spring Boot
   • Creating standalone Spring Boot applications
   • Auto-configuration and starters

10. Building Microservices with Spring Cloud

    • Microservices architecture principles
    • Service registration and discovery using Eureka
    • Implementing client-side load balancing

11. Testing Spring Applications

    • Unit testing with JUnit and Mockito
    • Integration testing strategies
    • Using Spring Testing framework

12. Deploying Spring Applications

    • Packaging and deploying Spring applications
    • Containerization with Docker
    • Deploying on cloud platforms like AWS or Heroku

13. Spring Best Practices and Performance

    • Writing clean and maintainable code
    • Performance optimization techniques
    • Monitoring and profiling Spring applications

14. Real-World Project

    • Applying all concepts learned to build a practical web application
    • Project setup, development, and deployment

Prerequisites

• Basic understanding of Java programming language
• Familiarity with web development concepts is a plus

By the end of this course, you'll have a strong foundation in Java Spring and be ready to develop a wide range of web applications using this powerful framework.

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