Programming for Non-Programmers
When:
Saturday, May 06, 2017 10:00a -
4:00p
Saturday, May 06, 2017 10:00a -
4:00p
Where:
GA Boston
125 Summer Street 13th Floor
Boston, MA 02110
Admission:
$250
Categories:
Business, Innovation, Tech
Event website:
https://generalassemb.ly/education/programming-for-non-programmers/boston/35960
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? Programming for Non-Programmers is a bootcamp at General Assembly designed to help non-programmers communicate more efficiently with developers or to help aspiring developers get started.
Schedule
You will be introduced to a broad overview of programming and learn the following along the way:
-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?
During the morning, we will code a website from scratch together and learn the following:
-HTML basics (The structure and content of a site)
-CSS basics (The style of a site)
-How to construct a simple website
After lunch, we will add behavior and interaction to our websites and learn the following
along the way:
-Javascript basics
-jQuery basics
Takeaways
-Learn and discover the basics of key programming terms and skills.
-Greater preparedness for GA's Front-End Web Development part-time course or full-time Web Development Immersive if you choose to pursue those.
