Level 4 – Software Developer

This course is well suited for learners who require an introduction into the creative and diverse world of software development, learners will complete modules aimed at facilitating a solid introduction to programming. Learners will also learn some of the common software development methodologies.

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Learn Agile Methodologies

Have you ever wondered how modern day applications are developed? Agile is just one of the modern approaches to managing a software project.

Agile is not a language as some might think, thin of it as a way of delivering value to a customer is small increments.

Learn HTML5

HTML is the foundation of all web pages. Without HTML, you wouldn’t be able to organise text or add images or videos to your web pages.

 

HTML is the beginning of everything you need to know to create engaging web pages!

Learn CSS3

 CSS is usually accompanied along side HTML5. CSS is the language we use to style an HTML document.

CSS describes how HTML elements should be displayed.

The concept of styling can be aliped to many aspects of development. So it’s well worth learning.

 Learn Version   Control GIT

 Have you ever wondered how programmers are able to work in teams to create projects? 

How do we share the same code base? How do we track revisions? Find out how here in this Code Academy short course. Complete to earn yourself a certificate.  

Learn JavaScript?

JavaScript is among the most powerful and flexible programming languages of the web. It powers the dynamic behaviour on most websites, including this one.

 

Learning a language such as JavaScript is a big advantage to developer because of it’s concepts and structure

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Visual Studio - Text Editor

Learning to code is intimidating, so set yourself up for success with a tool built for you. Visual Studio Code is a free coding editor that helps you start coding quickly.

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Github Desktop

Focus on what matters instead of fighting with Git. Whether you’re new to Git or a seasoned user, GitHub Desktop simplifies your development workflow.

Sublime Text 3 Text Editor

Sublime is one of the most popular code editors out there and for good reason. The program is lightning fast, stable and mature. It also has loads of really useful features and many delightful details.

IntelliJ IDEA - IDE

Not just programming in Java, IntelliJ lets you review and merge GitHub pull requests right from inside the IDE, quickly navigate between warnings and errors in a file with the Inspections widget. Manage all aspects of your Java project. 

Python

Python can be easy to pick up whether you’re a first-time programmer or you’re experienced with other languages. The following pages are a useful first step to get on your way writing programs with Python!.

PyCharm - IDE

Are you ready to bring your productivity to the next level? Browse our top resources to start using PyCharm like a pro!

Microsoft Visual Studio IDE

Microsoft Visual Studio is an integrated development environment from Microsoft. It is used to develop computer programs, as well as websites, web apps, web services and mobile apps

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