2-Day Programming for Non-Programmers Bootcamp | May 8
Matt Studdert
Freelance Developer and Instructor
About This Workshop Series
Are you a creative or entrepreneur that wishes you could speak tech with your web development team? Maybe you wish you could code a bit yourself? This interactive, two-day bootcamp is designed to help non-programmers communicate more efficiently with developers or to help aspiring developers get started.
Learn the fundamentals of front-end and back-end programming, plus try your hand at writing some code of your own.
Here is what people have to say about this workshop:
"It was great to be taught by someone who is so passionate and experienced in the subject matter, while still being easy to talk to and able to explain complex matters in an understandable way."
Please bring a laptop to class with Visual Studio Code downloaded.
Chart your own career path. Pick up where this workshop leaves off. Enhance your professional skill set in our part-time Front-End Web Development course, or transform your career in tech with our Software Engineering Immersive course.
Schedule
You will be introduced to a broad overview of programming and will learn how to code a website from scratch! You will learn the following along the way:
- What is programming?
- How the web works
- HTML basics
- CSS basics
- Start a basic website
- Recap of Day 1
- Intro to JQUERY
- Javascript basics
- Ruby basics
- Github - version control and uploading to the web
Preparation
- Please have Visual Studio Code downloaded before class.
- This class is taken completely online via Zoom and Slack.
- Class set up information will be emailed on the day of the class.
- You will need access to a laptop or computer with a working webcam and microphone as well as a strong internet connection.
- All communication will be sent to the email used to purchase a ticket. If you have signed up on behalf of a friend or colleague, please forward along this information.
NOTE: this session will not be recorded, however, slides will be sent within 7 days following the class. Participants are also encouraged to download and save any shared materials during class for later reference.
About the Instructor
Matt Studdert Freelance Developer and Instructor
Having originally worked in the health & fitness industry for 5 years, Matt enrolled in General Assembly’s Web Development Immersive course in April 2014. Since then he has worked as a Front-end/JavaScript developer and is now a Freelance developer and a Lead Instructor on the part-time Front-end Web Development course.
In recognition of his exemplary service in the classroom, Matt has been selected as a member of General Assembly's Distinguished Faculty program.
Refund Policy
We understand that, sometimes, plans change. If you can no longer make it to a class or workshop, please email us at least 7 days before the scheduled event date. No refunds will be given to cancellations made within a week of the class or workshop.
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