Java Brains

Java Essentials

Java Essentials is your first step into the world of Java programming. Understand the core concepts and build a solid foundation. This course is crucial for grasping the basics and paves the way for advanced learning. Ideal for beginners or you need a refresher to kick-start your preparation.

Java Collections In Depth

After mastering the basics, it's time to explore Java Collections in depth. This course is essential for managing data efficiently in Java. You'll learn about different collection types and how to use them effectively in various programming scenarios.
This skill is KEY for tacking coding interviews!

Java Concurrency

Java Concurrency is a critical skill for building fast, responsive and concurrent applications. In this course, you'll learn to manage multiple threads and processes, a must-have knowledge for advanced Java programming. This is also a critical skill to have for tackling advanced interview questions.

Java Generics In-Depth

Generics enhance code reusability and safety. This course delves into Java Generics, teaching you to write flexible and error-free code. It's an essential step for anyone aiming to become an expert in Java.

Java Interview Prep Level 1

Prepared specifically for job seekers, this course covers key topics and common questions in Java interviews. Sharpen your knowledge and boost your confidence to succeed in interviews

Functional Java

Explore the functional aspects of Java with lambdas and streams. This course is vital for writing more concise, efficient, and clean code. Perfect for those looking to modernize their Java skills.

JShell Basics

JShell, the interactive Java Shell, is a fantastic tool for learning and testing Java code quickly. This course introduces JShell, making your Java exploration and learning more dynamic.

JUnit Basics

Learn the fundamentals of testing Java applications using JUnit. You WILL be using JUnit on the job as a Java developer, so this course is a must for any serious Java developer.

Core Java Project Work

Put your knowledge to the test with hands-on Java projects. This practical course bridges the gap between theory and real-world application, essential for understanding the nuances of Java development. Code with me as we build a time tracker CLI application that uses many of the concepts learned so far.

Git Basics

Learn Git, an indispensable tool for modern software development. This course covers the essentials of version control, a fundamental skill for working in teams on the job.

Maven Essentials

Maven is among the most popular build tools in Java. This course teaches you how to manage project dependencies and streamline your development workflow.

Databases and Data Stores for Backend Engineers

Understand different types of databases and data stores, essential for backend development. This course is a must for anyone looking to understand the database landscape today - Relational vs NoSQL vs Time Series vs NewSQL and more!

Relational Databases and SQL

Dive into relational databases and SQL, the backbone of data management in many applications. This course is key for Java developers as relational databases are still the most used options for large backend systems

JPA and Hibernate Essentials

Learn how to interact with databases using JPA and Hibernate. This course is vital for understanding the industry standard for backend database operations - Object relational mapping with JPA and Hibernate

Spring Framework Essentials

(Coming Soon)

Spring Framework is the defacto standard and a powerhouse for Java developers. This course covers its essentials, crucial foundations that set the stage for the rest of your backend career!

Spring Boot Quick Start

Spring Boot simplifies Spring application setup and development. This course is perfect for those wanting to get up and running quickly with this powerful framework.

Spring Security Basics

(Coming Soon)

Learn to protect your applications using Spring Security. Essential for building safe and reliable software, this course is a must for any developer focusing on security.

Spring Boot Microservices - Service Discovery and Communication

Explore service discovery and communication in microservices architecture. This course is crucial for building complex, distributed applications with Spring Boot.

Spring Boot Microservices - Fault Tolerance and Resilience

Learn to make your microservices robust against failures. This course teaches the principles of fault tolerance and resilience, key for maintaining high availability and reliability in your applications.

Spring Boot Microservices - Microservice Configuration

This course dives into the strategies for effective microservice configuration. It's a must for any developer working with complex microservice architectures, or those who aspire to!

Reactive programming with Java

Reactive programming is changing the way we think about data flow and event handling. This course is vital for those wanting to write more responsive and resilient applications in Java.

Cloud Basics

Understanding cloud basics is crucial in today's digital landscape. This course provides a foundation for leveraging cloud technologies as well as tackles some key cloud certification questions!

Mastering the Twelve Factor App

The Twelve Factor App methodology is key for building scalable and maintainable applications. This course is a deep dive into each of these 12 principles, essential for any modern developer.

Cassandra Essentials

Learn to use Cassandra, a powerful NoSQL database. This course is important for managing large-scale data efficiently and effectively.

Docker Essentials

Docker is revolutionizing application deployment. This course teaches you how to containerize your Java applications, and more importantly, teaches you how it all works!

Terraform Essentials

Terraform is a key tool for infrastructure as code. A lot of companies are automating their infrastructure deploys on the cloud, so this course is crucial for succeeding as a backend developer deploying to the cloud.