Tech Talk for Nontechnical Professionals
1h 4mBeginner2022-12-13
Authors

Angie Jones
Java Champion, Senior Director, and Master Inventor
Course details
If you’re a professional who works outside of the technical team, you may find yourself wondering what this team actually does. Or maybe you hear technical jargon all the time and want to know what it all means. Angie Jones bridges the gap and helps you understand the technical world in this easy-to-follow course.
Take a journey into the world of product delivery to explore each part of the development lifecycle. Along the way, Angie highlights the many different roles involved and the unique responsibilities each role plays on the team, from UX to software development, quality assurance, documentation, and customer support. By the end of this course, you’ll be ready to wield your new skills in conversation.
Take a journey into the world of product delivery to explore each part of the development lifecycle. Along the way, Angie highlights the many different roles involved and the unique responsibilities each role plays on the team, from UX to software development, quality assurance, documentation, and customer support. By the end of this course, you’ll be ready to wield your new skills in conversation.
Skills covered
Tech Career SkillsCommunicationCybersecurityCloud ComputingData ScienceProfessional DevelopmentLeadership and ManagementSoftware DevelopmentOne-Off
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - What it takes to create a web application
- 02 - Landon Hotel
1. Planning the Feature
- 03 - UX design
- 04 - UI design
- 05 - Software architect
- 06 - User acceptance tests
2. Developing the Feature
- 07 - Frontend development
- 08 - Backend development
- 09 - Mobile app development
- 10 - Committing code
3. Quality Assurance
- 11 - Unit tests
- 12 - Software testers
- 13 - Test automation
- 14 - Security testing
- 15 - Performance testing
- 16 - Accessibility testing
4. Releasing the Feature
- 17 - CI CD - Continuous integration and continuous deployment
- 18 - Documentation
5. Maintenance
- 19 - Customer support
- 20 - Monitoring
Conclusion
- 21 - Continuing on with development