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About this workshop

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? Get Started in Programming is workshop series at General Assembly designed to help non-programmers communicate more efficiently with developers or to help aspiring developers get started.

Takeaways

You will be introduced to a broad overview of programming and learn the following along the way:

The tech speak

• What is programming?
• What can you build with various languages?
• What is web development?
• The difference between a web site and web app
• Stages of web development
• The difference between front-end and back-end web development
• What are common programming concepts?

The basics of code

• HTML/CSS & JavaScript
• Demo, read and update simple examples of code.

Prereqs & Preparation

Laptop is required for this workshop.