Software Development Fundamentals

This course provides participants with core software development skills by covering introductory fundamental software development concepts. Topics include core programming concepts, object-oriented programming, general software development, web applications, desktop applications and databases. This course is an excellent first step to a career as a software developer and will prepare participants for the Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) Software Development Fundamentals Exam.

Computer Literacy recommended.

Textbook provided.

• Core Programming Concepts.
• Object-Oriented Programming.
• General Software Development.
• Web Applications.
• Desktop Applications.
• Databases.

• Understand computer storage and data types.
• Understand computer decision structures.
• Identify the appropriate method for handling repetition.
• Understand error handling.
• Understand the fundamentals of classes.
• Understand inheritance.
• Understand polymorphism.
• Understand encapsulation.
• Understand application life cycle management.
• Interpret application specifications.
• Understand algorithms and data structures.
• Understand Web page development.
• Understand Microsoft ASP.NET Web application development.
• Understand Web hosting.
• Understand Web services.
• Understand Windows Forms applications.
• Understand console-based applications.
• Understand Windows Services.
• Understand relational database management systems.
• Understand database query methods.
• Understand database connection methods.

ZPRG

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