Java Backend Developer Learning Guide

Core Java - Basics

OOPs (classes, objects, inheritance, polymorphism, abstraction, encapsulation)

Explanation:
OOPs (classes, objects, inheritance, polymorphism, abstraction, encapsulation) is an
essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Data types, variables, operators

Explanation:
Data types, variables, operators is an essential concept in Java backend development.
(Beginner-friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Control structures (if, switch, loops)

Explanation:
Control structures (if, switch, loops) is an essential concept in Java backend development.
(Beginner-friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```
Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Methods, Constructors
Explanation:
Methods, Constructors is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-
friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Core Java - Advanced

Exception Handling
Explanation:
Exception Handling is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly
explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Collections Framework
Explanation:
Collections Framework is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-
friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```
Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Generics
Explanation:
Generics is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly
explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

File I/O
Explanation:
File I/O is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly
explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Core Java - Practice + Interview Questions

Java quizzes
Explanation:
Java quizzes is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly
explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```
Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Mini programs
Explanation:
Mini programs is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly
explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Interview Questions
Explanation:
Interview Questions is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-
friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

SQL - Basics

SELECT, WHERE
Explanation:
SELECT, WHERE is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly
explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```
Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

GROUP BY, HAVING

Explanation:
GROUP BY, HAVING is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-
friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

ORDER BY, DISTINCT

Explanation:
ORDER BY, DISTINCT is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-
friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

SQL - Joins & Aggregations

INNER, LEFT, RIGHT, FULL JOIN

Explanation:
INNER, LEFT, RIGHT, FULL JOIN is an essential concept in Java backend development.
(Beginner-friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```
Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Aggregations (SUM, AVG, COUNT)

Explanation:
Aggregations (SUM, AVG, COUNT) is an essential concept in Java backend development.
(Beginner-friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Subqueries
Explanation:
Subqueries is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly
explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

SQL - Practice + Interview Questions

SQL exercises
Explanation:
SQL exercises is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly
explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```
Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Interview-based problems
Explanation:
Interview-based problems is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-
friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Git & Postman

Git basics (clone, commit, push)

Explanation:
Git basics (clone, commit, push) is an essential concept in Java backend development.
(Beginner-friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Branches and merge

Explanation:
Branches and merge is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-
friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```
Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Conflict resolution
Explanation:
Conflict resolution is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly
explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Postman (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE)

Explanation:
Postman (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE) is an essential concept in Java backend development.
(Beginner-friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Auth in Postman
Explanation:
Auth in Postman is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly
explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.
Spring Boot - Basics

Spring Boot Introduction

Explanation:
Spring Boot Introduction is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-
friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Controllers
Explanation:
Controllers is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly
explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Services
Explanation:
Services is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly
explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.
Repositories
Explanation:
Repositories is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly
explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

CRUD
Explanation:
CRUD is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly explanation
goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Spring Boot - Advanced

DTOs
Explanation:
DTOs is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly explanation
goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.
Validation
Explanation:
Validation is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly
explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Logging
Explanation:
Logging is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly
explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Exception Handling
Explanation:
Exception Handling is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly
explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.
Spring Boot - Practice + API Testing

Call APIs using Postman

Explanation:
Call APIs using Postman is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-
friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Test endpoints
Explanation:
Test endpoints is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly
explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Swagger integration
Explanation:
Swagger integration is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-
friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.
API Architecture & Communication

Internal & External API Communication

Explanation:
Internal & External API Communication is an essential concept in Java backend
development. (Beginner-friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Layered Architecture
Explanation:
Layered Architecture is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-
friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Microservice Basics
Explanation:
Microservice Basics is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-
friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.
Unit & Integration Testing

JUnit basics
Explanation:
JUnit basics is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly
explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Mockito
Explanation:
Mockito is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly
explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Integration testing with @SpringBootTest

Explanation:
Integration testing with @SpringBootTest is an essential concept in Java backend
development. (Beginner-friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.
Project Week

Build small CRUD app using Spring Boot + SQL

Explanation:
Build small CRUD app using Spring Boot + SQL is an essential concept in Java backend
development. (Beginner-friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Use Git and Postman to test

Explanation:
Use Git and Postman to test is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-
friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Interview Prep

DSA basics
Explanation:
DSA basics is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly
explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.
Mock Interviews
Explanation:
Mock Interviews is an essential concept in Java backend development. (Beginner-friendly
explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.

Common backend questions

Explanation:
Common backend questions is an essential concept in Java backend development.
(Beginner-friendly explanation goes here.)

Example:
```java
// Sample Java code here
```

Practice Exercise:
- Write a simple example demonstrating this concept.