Software Development
This Software Development course introduces learners to programming, problem-solving, and building efficient applications. You’ll explore core concepts such as coding, algorithms, databases, and modern development practices. Designed for beginners and aspiring developers, it provides hands-on projects and practical skills to prepare you for real-world software creation and career growth.
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Skill Level : Beginner to Intermediate
- Course Price: £99
Curriculum
- Overview of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Models: Waterfall, Agile, DevOps
- Software Development Roles and Responsibilities
- Programming Paradigms: Procedural, Object-Oriented, Functional
- Introduction to Development Environments and Version Control
- Variables, Data Types, Operators, and Expressions
- Control Structures: Loops, Conditionals
- Functions, Modular Programming, and Code Reuse
- Debugging and Error Handling Techniques
- Classes, Objects, and Encapsulation
- Inheritance, Polymorphism, and Abstraction
- Design Patterns: Singleton, Factory, Observer
- Real-World Application of OOP Principles
- Introduction to HTML, CSS, Javascript
- Responsive Web Design Principles
- DOM Manipulation and Event Handling
- Frontend Frameworks: React.Js Or Angular Basics
- Server-Side Programming: Node.Js, Python (Flask/Django), or Java (Spring)
- Restful API Design and Implementation
- Database Integration (SQL And NoSQL)
- Authentication and Authorization
- Relational Database Concepts and Normalization
- Writing Queries: SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY
- Transactions, Indexing, and Performance Optimization
- Introduction to NoSQL Databases
- Git Basics: Commit, Push, Pull, Branch
- Collaborating in Teams Using GitHub/GitLab
- Resolving Merge Conflicts and Code Review Practices
- Continuous Integration (CI) Basics
- Types of Testing: Unit, Integration, System, User Acceptance Testing
- Test-Driven Development (TDD) Concepts
- Writing Automated Test Scripts
- Bug Tracking and Defect Management
- Agile Methodology: Scrum and Kanban Overview
- Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, Retrospectives
- Devops Practices: CI/CD, Automated Builds, Deployment Pipelines
- Monitoring and Feedback Loops
- Secure Coding Principles and Common Vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10)
- Input Validation, Authentication, and Encryption
- Secure API Design and Data Protection
- Static Code Analysis and Vulnerability Scanning
- Estimation Techniques: Story Points, Function Points, Effort Estimation
- Project Planning, Milestones, and Deliverables
- Risk Management in Software Projects
- Documentation and Reporting Best Practices
- Capstone: Build A Full-Stack Web Application (Frontend, Backend, Database)
- Implement Secure Coding, Version Control, and Testing
- Deployment to Cloud or Local Servers
- Career Preparation: Resume, LinkedIn, Interview Techniques
Benefits of Software Development
What you'll gain from this course
- Efficiency & Automation
- Innovation & Growth
- Customization
- Scalability