TOPICS:

• Object Persistence
• Object/Relational Paradigms
• O/R Mismatch
• Object Relational Mapping (ORM)
• Java ORM/Persistent Frameworks
• Hibernate Architecture
• Hibernate Architecture and API
• Hibernate Installation/Setup
• Configuration
• Configuration Properties
• Mapping Files
• Persistent Classes
• POJOs
• JavaBeans
• Basic Mapping
• Class to Table Mappings
• Property Mapping
• Identifiers
• Generators
• Natural Keys
• Identifier Exposure
• Quoting SQL Tables and Columns
• Working with Persistent Objects
• Entity Lifecycle
• Transient State
• Persistent State
• Persistent Object Updates and Automatic Dirty Checking
• Deattached State
• Deleted
• Object Identifiers Revisited
• Merge
• Components
• Domain Model
• Entities and Values
• Components
• Associations
• Many-to-one
• Bidirectional Many-to-one
• Other Collections
• Other Associations
• One-to-one
• Bidirectional One-to-one
• Many-to-many
• Bidirectional Many-to-many
• Value Type Collections
• Collections of Value Types
• Collections of Components
• Sorting Collections
• Inheritance
• Inheritance Mapping Strategies
• Table per concrete class
• Table per subclass
• Table per hierarchy
• Inheritance Mapping Pros/Cons
• Polymorphism
• Table per concrete class with unions
• Choosing an Inheritance Strategy
• Transitive Persistence
• Lazy Loading
• Proxies
• Eager Loading
• What’s a Proxy?
• Detached Objects and Proxies
• Polymorphic Associations Revisited
• HQL
• Hibernate Object Fetching Options
• Hibernate Query
• HQL Parameters
• Named Queries
• Native SQL
• Criteria
• Restrictions
• Query By Example
• Scrolling
• Query Hints
• Query Option Pros/Cons
• Transactions and Concurrency
• The Java Transaction
• Hibernate Transaction Configuration
• Hibernate Transaction API
• Concurrency
• Isolation Levels
• Optimistic Locking
• Versioning
• Pessimistic Locking
• Cache
• Hibernate Caching Architecture
• First Level Cache
• Second Level Cache
• Cache Concurrency
• Configuring Second Level Cache.