This course is designed to provide the skills necessary to extend the basic knowledge of the Application Programming Interface (API) provided by WebSphere MQ. This includes complete coverage of some of the more advanced functions found within WebSphere MQ from ReplyToQ processing to Publish and Subscribe.

This course is intended for information systems personnel who have experience in the development of WebSphere MQ applications and desire more advanced skills.

This course will provide an extended knowledge base for implementation of more advanced WebSphere MQ application systems. Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to:

• Describe, code and better understand Report message processing.
• Describe, code and fully understand ReplyToQ processing.
• Describe, code and fully understand Dynamic queue processing.
• Describe, code and understand Distribution list or Namelist processing.

• Introduction
• Advanced Client/Server Application Processing
• Recovery Processing
• Multiple Queue Processes
• Publish and Subscribe Functions

It is highly recommended that students have the following knowledge and skills: Attended WebSphere MQ Application Programming course (or equivalent knowledge) plus at least 4 months experience, at least 1 year of application programming experience with Cobol or C/C++ and at least a general knowledge of operating system environments in use.