Hibernate ORM Framework Course - Overview

Hibernate is No.1 Java Based Enterprise ORM Framework to Make Application Database Independent because of its ORM (Object Relational Mapping) implementation which makes Enterprise Applications easy to switch between database providers without chaning code as per their requirements.
Reasons for Being No. 1
- Based on Design Patterns
- Easy Integration With Existing Application & Other Frameworks like Spring, Struts, J2EE etc
- Inbuilt Transaction Management
- Inbuilt Data Cache For Fast Data Retrieval
- Provides Data Persistence
  etc
Easy to Learn & Implement
Pre-requisite - Core Java and SQL Basics

Syllabus

ORM Overview
How ORM & JDBC Works
Introduction to Hibernate Framework
Architecture
XML Based Configuration
Building First Application using XML
Annotation Based Configuration
Building First Application using Annotations
Hibernate Operations For
- Table Creation
- Defining Data Types
- Constraints
- Primary & Unique Keys
- Foreign Keys
- Not Null Constraint
- Size Constraint etc
DAO Classes
CRUD Opeartions
List Integration & Data Display
Joins & Implementing Database Concepts
- Many to One Mapping
- One to One Mapping
- Many to Many Mapping
Inheritence in Hibernate
Exception Handling
HQL (as required)
Hibernate Level 1 Cache
Hibernate Level 2 Cache
Project