Websphere Commerce Server Training

• Start a development project that implements WebSphere Commerce V7
• Describe the runtime architecture of WebSphere Commerce
• Describe the development model for WebSphere Commerce
• Explain the application of Struts in WebSphere Commerce
• Describe the presentation layer for WebSphere Commerce using both standard JSP files and Web 2.0-enabled JSP files
• Summarize the business logic and persistence layers
• Describe the benefits of EJBs, access beans, and the Data Service Layer, and describe what role each plays in persistence
• Summarize the elements and utilities available in access control
• Explain the development environment and how to effectively troubleshoot and debug WebSphere Commerce applications

Developing and customizing storefront pages(1 hour 15 minutes)

• Describe the behavior of the presentation layer in WebSphere Commerce
• List the process for modifying the behavior of WebSphere Commerce storefront assets
• Work with JavaServer Pages
• Globalize storefronts
• Outline the business processes used in some common sample stores
• Prepare property files
• Manipulate data beans
• Comply with recommended development strategies and best practices

Developing and customizing store business logic(1 hour 30 minutes)

• Explain the use of commands and the command API
• Name-value pair command processing
• Business object document processing
• Explain the process used to extend WebSphere Commerce business logic
• Relate business process from the storefront presentation to the underlying business logic
• Describe issues related to command behavior, such as business contexts and access controls

Developing and customizing the persistence layer(1 hour 30 minutes)

• Provide a high-level description of the WebSphere Commerce data model
• Describe the implementation of EJBs in WebSphere Commerce
• Explain when and why it may be necessary to extend the WebSphere Commerce data model
• Add custom SQL to existing session beans
• Create new session and entity beans to extend the WebSphere Commerce data model
• Develop and utilize access beans and data beans in WebSphere Commerce
• Perform the process of extending WebSphere Commerce using EJBs

BOD command processing and the data service layer(1 hour 15 minutes)

• Describe the purpose and function of BOD command processing in the business logic layer
• Customize or extend BODs
• Describe how Service Data Objects (SDOs) are used within the BOD command processing framework
• Leverage the Java Emitter Template (JET) to generate service modules and implementation code
• Transform logical objects to physical objects using Business Object Mediators in the Data Service Layer
• Use a query template to translate XPath into SQL statements

IBM Management Center, precision marketing, and promotions(1 hour 15 minutes)

• Describe multi-channel precision marketing
• Configure precision marketing and create new marketing activities
• Customize new promotion features

Websphere Commerce Architecture(1 hour 30minutes)

• Start a development project that implements WebSphere Commerce V7
• Describe the runtime architecture of WebSphere Commerce
• Describe the development model for WebSphere Commerce
• Explain the application of Struts in WebSphere Commerce
• Describe the presentation layer for WebSphere Commerce using both standard JSP files and Web 2.0-enabled JSP files
• Summarize the business logic and persistence layers
• Describe the benefits of EJBs, access beans, and the Data Service Layer, and describe what role each plays in persistence
• Summarize the elements and utilities available in access control
• Explain the development environment and how to effectively troubleshoot and debug WebSphere Commerce applications

Web services and messaging(1 hour)

• List the features in WebSphere Commerce that support integration
• Describe the administration and use of integration features
• Describe the process of developing new behaviors to support integration
• Define a service-oriented architecture (SOA) and explain the role of Web services in SOA and WebSphere Commerce
• Develop a Web service for use in WebSphere Commerce
• Deploy a Web service in WebSphere Commerce

Payments(45 minutes)

• Summarize the payments architecture, including the use of payment rules and payment-specific commands
• Customize payment rules
• Describe the WebSphere Commerce implementation of payment plug-ins
• List and describe the payment plug-ins provided in WebSphere Commerce V7
• Explain the development and configuration of payment plug-ins

Best practices(30 minutes)

• Describe many common best practices for development in WebSphere Commerce
• Select the best strategies for efficient and effective customization
• Design plans for storefront development
• Compose approaches for logic and data customizations
• Employ Web and component services to maximize productivity

DynaCache and DataLoad Utilities(2Hours)

• Explain what is DynaCache and how to build caching strategy in WCS
• Describe what is Data Load process
• Describe what are different component of data load process
• How to run data load

WCS Tools, Accelerator, Admin Console, Organisation Console(2hours)

• Explain what is the Accelerator tool in WCS and its uses
• Describe what is Admin Console Tool andits uses
• Describe what is Organisation Admin Console and its uses