Writing professional code is a team sport. Learn how to elevate your game to the next level.
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This course is part of the Microsoft Professional Program in Entry-Level Software Development.“Professional” sounds boring, right? Wrong! Join expert Andrew Byrne, who has more than 25 years of software development experience, and see how fun it can be to apply your coding skills to actual problems. Create an online portfolio of code on GitHub, and receive feedback from your peers through code reviews and discussions. Being a professional developer is about managing change, evolving a codebase, maintaining quality, and keeping your users and your business safe. As a new coder, step up your game as you learn and practice key skills that developers use every day. Work with a collection of code in a version control system like Git, use open source (OSS) libraries, make updates to existing code, improve its readability, and even take a look at security. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the team, and get practical experience with real code in a real coding environment.
Difficulty Level
Intermediate
Some foundational knowledge required
Subject Category
Computer Science
Part of our Computer Science curriculum
Course Language
English
All materials in English
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