Tips for passing Oracle Certified Associate in Java 8
I decided to do this exam a few months ago. I have been a Java developer for over 10 years, so this was overdue. There are a few simple steps and quite a lot of work. First get a book I used this one on Kindle. Kindle is the perfect format for this stuff as you can read snippets while you wait at the bus, checkout etc. Read it through cover to cover. I did not do the exercises on this pass, I was just making sure that I could understand almost everything in there. Next you should either do the end of chapter exercises, or write small programs to test your understanding. Don't start taking mock exams too early. Mock exams These are absolutely required to test your knowledge. I used these ones . I (like most of the people whom I spoke to about this) found I did not know the material as well as I thought. The huge plus for the Enthuware mock exams is that they explain in detail why you were wrong. Take your time understanding why you made the mistakes you did. Don't ru...