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Software Development: The Big Picture

Success in software development requires far more than just coding skills. This course will teach you the basics of how high-quality software is produced, from requirements to delivery and beyond.

Beginner
1h 19m
(75)

Created by Floyd May

Last Updated Aug 15, 2022

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Software Development: The Big Picture

Success in software development requires far more than just coding skills. This course will teach you the basics of how high-quality software is produced, from requirements to delivery and beyond.

Beginner
1h 19m
(75)

Created by Floyd May

Last Updated Aug 15, 2022

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What you'll learn

There's far more to successful software development than simply writing code. In this course, Software Development: The Big Picture, you'll gain an understanding of how high-quality software is produced. First, you'll explore how requirements, scope, and timeline are managed. Next, you'll discover how software teams work together to produce software. Finally, you'll learn how quality and culture impact the process of building software. When you're finished with this course, you'll have a general understanding of the roles, responsibilities, and skills that comprise the software development process.

Software Development: The Big Picture
Beginner
1h 19m
(75)
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Floyd May - Pluralsight course - Software Development: The Big Picture
Floyd May
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Developer. Craftsman. Leader. Architect. Mentor. Teacher. Author. Floyd is a veteran software craftsman with broad experience and a passion for teaching.

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