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Programming 101 for NonTech

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Programming 101 for NonTech

The ability to grasp the understanding of programming is now more essential than ever that serves to automate, collect, manage, calculate, analyse the processing of data and information accurately for sustaining a business efficiently. 

Talents with little to no knowledge of programming will have the opportunity to understand the fundamentals of programming that serves as a guideline to manage tech-related projects. 


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RM 20

October 28, 2020
9:00 am
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5:00 pm
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Kasun Maldeni

Kasun Maldeni is a full-stack web developer with experience in ASP.NET, Ruby on Rails, Python, Node.js and React, and has worked in start-up companies and larger software firms developing, maintaining systems and liaising with clients. He co-founded a company aimed to provide hostel and inventory management services over the cloud as a SaaS solution. Kasun has experience in training junior developers in the workforce. In recognition of his exemplary service in the classroom, Kasun has been selected as a member of General Assembly's Distinguished Faculty program.

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Programming 101 for NonTech

Oct 28, 2020 9:00 AM

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Oct 28, 2020 5:00 PM

Virtual

RM 20

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The ability to grasp the understanding of programming is now more essential than ever that serves to automate, collect, manage, calculate, analyse the processing of data and information accurately for sustaining a business efficiently. 

Talents with little to no knowledge of programming will have the opportunity to understand the fundamentals of programming that serves as a guideline to manage tech-related projects. 


How does it work?

How the Internet works

  • Fundamentals of the differences between front-end vs. back-end development 
  • The roles unique to them
  • Understand how APIs and databases fit into the bigger picture

The development environment

  • Explore common developer tools: command line, version control with Git & IDEs

Web development basics

  • Learn what files are common in the creation of a typical website & how they interact with one another
  • See common project structures for developing applications

Intro to HTML & CSS

  • Observe syntactically correct HTML & CSS code 
  • Understand how they are leveraged for creating front-end websites

Code-along: Develop a website

  • Follow along the instructions to develop a basic website using HTML to structure your page elements & CSS for styling

Key takeaways

The knowledge gained from this course will provide talents with the fundamentals of programming that covers basic concepts, terminologies, scopes of the element and their effects on real-world business processes.

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Learning Objectives

By the end of the session, talents will gain:

  • An understanding on the concept of stack technology & building web/apps
  • Knowledge on the usage of use cases to reiterate the understanding of the tools
  • An understanding on managing tech project & people with limited or zero knowledge in programming
  • Minor hand-on activities on programming using HTML

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Speaker Profile

Kasun Maldeni

Kasun Maldeni is a full-stack web developer with experience in ASP.NET, Ruby on Rails, Python, Node.js and React, and has worked in start-up companies and larger software firms developing, maintaining systems and liaising with clients. He co-founded a company aimed to provide hostel and inventory management services over the cloud as a SaaS solution. Kasun has experience in training junior developers in the workforce. In recognition of his exemplary service in the classroom, Kasun has been selected as a member of General Assembly's Distinguished Faculty program.

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