Comprehensive Curriculum

Learn core integration principles, real-world architectures, and essential tools used in professional integration development.

Beginner-Friendly Approach

Step-by-step learning path designed for Java developers and IT professionals at all levels, especially those new to integration.

Career Advancement

Gain clarity, technical confidence, and the specialized skills needed to move into high-demand integration roles.

About the Course

Mastering Data Integrations is a beginner-friendly course tailored for Java developers and IT professionals aiming to understand how systems communicate and collaborate. In today’s digital world, integration is not just a technical skill — it is a key to building scalable, automated, and business-critical systems. Through this course, you’ll gain clarity on integration fundamentals, common challenges, architectural models, and real-world tools. Whether you’re just starting or looking to shift into integration development, this course gives you the knowledge and structure to advance your career with confidence. Please note: You are among the first learners to access this course. You’ll get early access to each module as soon as it’s ready. The first module of the course is already complete, and the remaining seven modules will be released by May 24, 2025 — at a pace of one to two modules per week. And your feedback will shape the final course to meet also your own needs.

Meet Your Instructor

Hi, I’m Ari Vilkman — your mentor on this integration journey. With over 25 years of Java development experience and the last 8 years focused exclusively on Java-based system integrations, I’ve helped organizations solve real-world challenges using modern integration patterns and tools. As an Integration Architect, I’ve designed and led integration solutions across complex environments, and I understand both the technical details and the developer’s perspective. In this course, I bring together everything I wish I had known starting out — from core principles to practical patterns. My mission is to help like you become confident, in-demand integration specialists. Let’s build your expertise — one integration at a time. https://www.instagram.com/dataintegrationmastery/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/arivilkman/

curriculum

8 Chapters · 25 Lessons

  1. 1

    Introduction and the Importance of Integrations

    1. Why Integrations Matter Free preview
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      Common Challenges in Integration Development

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      Real-Time vs. Batch Integrations

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      Module Quiz

  2. 2

    Core Concepts and Terminology

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      Key Integration Terms and Concepts

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      Message Flow and Transformation Basics

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      What Makes Integration Development Unique?

  3. 3

    Types of Integrations

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      Point-to-Point and Hub-and-Spoke

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      API-Based and Messaging-Based Integrations

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      Choosing the Right Integration Type

  4. 4

    Integration Architecture Models

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      Centralized vs. Decentralized Models

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      Real-Time vs. Scheduled Integrations

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      Enterprise-Level Integration Strategies

  5. 5

    Tools & Platforms

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      Overview of Integration Tools

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      Open Source vs. Commercial Solutions

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      Working with External APIs

  6. 6

    Hands-On Patterns & Practical Examples

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      Common EAI Patterns in Action

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      Real-World Integration Flow Example

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      Java Developer’s Role in Integration Projects

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    Typical Challenges & How to Solve Them

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      Error Handling and Retry Strategies

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      Data Mapping and Transformations

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      Managing Change and Documentation

  8. 8

    Final Thoughts & Your Next Steps

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      Your Integration Career Path

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      Continuing Learning Beyond the Course

    3. (Included in full purchase)

      Certification and Portfolio Value

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