Review for Final 95-702                                             Fall 04

Topics
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0.  Study over the first two exams
1.  Servlets
2.  HTTP Get and Post
3.  Web Applications and Web Containers
4.  Singleton design pattern
5.  Characterization of distributed systems
6.  Challenges in constructing distributed systems
7.  Internet and intranets
8.  Middleware
9.  Open systems
10. Scalability
11. Concurrency
12. Failure handling
13. Types of transparency (important)
14. Architectural models
15. Fundamental Models (interaction, failure, security)
16. Hardware and software layers
17. Lamport clocks
18. Processing XML with DOM and SAX
19. Open Systems Interconnection (ISO Model) Be able to list a technology at each protocol layer
20. IP, ARP, and DHCP
21. XML Namespaces
22. SOAP, UDDI, WSDL
23. Sockets (UDP and TCP) 
24. Function of a CORBA Interface compiler
25. Remote Object Reference
26. Traditional vs. SOAP based HTTP request and reply messages
27. RMI and the rmiregistry
28. RMI and the proxy design pattern
29. RMI and the distributed whiteboard
30. SOAP and RMI distributed chat server 
31. CORBA history and goals
32. CORBA Services
33. Function of CORBA Interface Definition Language
34. JAXM Web Service and J2EE
35. JavaToWSDL and WSDLToJava
36. Architecture of Distributed Event Notifications
37. Dealing Room System
38. EJB Container services
39. EJB Types and purpose of each
40. Role of JNDI
41. Naming conventions
42. Naming System and Naming Contexts
43. Binding
44. Directory service
45. EJB Interfaces for Entity and session beans(Remote, RemoteHome, Local, LocalHome)
46. Message Driven Beans and JMS
47. Eckel on Enterprise Java Beans at http://www.Mindview.net 
48. Be able to name at least three J2EE implementations