Java in the Real World

Java developers are broadening the scope of this popular language, applying it to new kinds of projects in diverse industries.

Join two of our most popular Java instructors and several alumni for a quick overview of what's new in the field and the kinds of work projects you can enjoy once you know Java.

Whether you're just starting out or wanting to brush up on your technique, you're invited to hear how students are using Java in their jobs and some great options for growing your skills via our tailored course sequences.

SPEAKERS

Bineet Sharma, M.S.C.S.
A seasoned technologist with more than 30 years of experience in technical architecture, upper-level management, professional teaching, and entrepreneurship. He is the chair of the UCSC Silicon Valley Extension Computer Programming certificate program and the new Specialization in Java Development. He teaches: Data Structures and Algorithms Using Java; Java Programming I; and C Programming I.

Radhika S. Grover, Ph.D.
Founder of SPEL Technologies, an educational product startup, has over 15 years of experience in teaching and research. She teaches: Java Programming II.

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Video Marks
00:00 Java In The Real World
00:06 Greeting | Kerry Williams
00:28 Agenda
00:46 Email us questions: [email protected]
00:54 Speaker Bios | Bineet Sharma and Radhika Grover
01:06 Java Alumni Panel
01:21 Introduction | Bineet Sharma
01:21 What is Java? | A Quick Overview
03:18 Introduction | Radhika Grover
03:40 Why Java Now?
04:31 Java Developer | Career Outlook
04:41 22% increase in demand for Java Developers
05:47 Java in the workplace
07:52 Student Panelists & Workplace Insight
08:16 Student Comments | Smitha Nair — Job Change & Interview Process
11:21 Student Comments | Dimple Sharma — Workplace need and shift to support Java
13:37 Student Comments | Stephanie Lee — Career Transition
15:00 Final Project Comment | Stephanie Lee
16:46 Radhika Grover | Java Specialization (3 Courses)
17:16 Student Comments | Ed Owen — Not a Software Engineer: The Engineering Manager Perspective
18:13 Course Project Comment | Ed Owen
19:48 Student Comments | Paul Paik — Job change and broadening knowledge base.
21:52 Student Comments Summary
22:03 New | Java Specialization & other Java Curriculum
22:24 Student Comments | Smitha Nair - Interview Experience
23:42 Comments | Bineet Sharma - Java Library & Tools
24:14 Comments | Radhika Grover - Employer POV
25:06 Student Comments | Smitha Nair - Interview Insight
25:35 Java Specialization & Certificate Badges with Java
25:55 Q&A
26:01 Java Specialization | Three Courses
26:08 Course: Java Programming I
26:55 Course: Java Programming II
28:44 Course: Data Structures & Algorithms Using Java
28:52 Interview Tip: 70% of interview questions come from Data Structures & Algorithms
29:15 Java Courses | Summer 2022 Dates
30:41 Question 1
30:53 Answer 1
32:09 Q&A hiring insight | Ed Owen
32:28 Question 2
32:35 Answer 2
33:07 Question & Answer 3
33:19 Question 4
33:25 Answer 4
33:34 Question 5
33:40 Answer 5
34:10 Course: Java Thread
34:29 Specialization may be completed in 4-6 months.
35:21 Bonus: Java Programming I (Meets CMU Masters Prerequisite)
36:14 Email questions to [email protected]
36:23 Thank you from event participants.

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