Essential Programming: Software Fundamentals For Beginners
Last updated 9/2024
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English (US) | Size: 5.03 GB | Duration: 7h 58m
Programming Fundamentals, Programming, Software, Self Learning, Software Development, ChatGPT, Software Engineering
What you'll learn
Foundational concepts essential for understanding any programming language. The course doesnot teach syntax of any particular language.
Differences between high-level and low-level languages
Overview of Various programming paradigms and their use cases
The importance of algorithms and techniques for creating pseudocode and flowcharts
Core programming concepts, including data types, variables, control structures, and functions
Object-oriented programming principles, such as classes, objects, encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism, and abstraction
Strategies for handling errors, debugging, and exception handling
Basic concepts in file input/output, command-line arguments, and modular programming
An understanding of program translation, including compilers, interpreters, and assembly language
Tips for choosing the right programming language and Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
The relationship between hardware and software in computer systems
The importance of practice, personal projects, and building a programming portfolio
Guidance on next steps after learning a programming language and utilizing online resources and communities
Using LLM (AI tools) like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini to ask specific questions and learn independently
Understading impact of emerging trends like AI on software development as a profession.
Requirements
Basic computer literacy: Students should be familiar with using a computer and navigating the internet.
A curious and open mindset: Students should be willing to learn new concepts and actively engage with the course material.
No programming experience is needed. This course covers things that are good to know before writing first line of code!