Educational resources for self-learners
FreeCodeCamp Discord Community
An active online community for programmers of all levels, offering support, resources, and peer learning opportunities, particularly strong for beginners in topics like refactoring and design patterns.
SDLC Tutorial: Complete Guide to the Software Development Life Cycle
A comprehensive video tutorial covering SDLC fundamentals, phases, models (Agile, Waterfall, DevOps), best practices, and the role of Quality Assurance.
The Social Network
A captivating insight into the rapid and often chaotic development of Facebook, offering a metaphorical look at the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) within a startup environment.
SDLC: The Game
An interactive web-based game that simulates the Software Development Life Cycle, allowing players to understand each stage and the impact of decisions.
An Entire Software Development Life Cycle - Full Guide (Tutorial)
Beginner-friendly video walkthrough covering actual coding, testing, continuous integration, and QA steps within SDLC. Ideal for startup-minded learners wanting practical insight on testing and integration.
Free Software Development Lifecycle(SDLC) Certification Exam
Beginner Level Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Certification Exam is available for free. This certification exam tests Basic knowledge in this subject.
Foundations of Software Testing and Validation (University of Leeds)
A beginner-friendly course covering software testing principles, QA processes, acceptance testing, validation, verification, and the software development lifecycle. Offers full-length video lectures with subtitles.
General Assembly: Software Engineering Immersive
General Assembly offers immersive and part-time courses on software development with emphasis on best practices including design patterns and code quality. They provide flexible study spaces that allow quiet study and collaborative team projects in various major cities.
Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code (2nd Edition)
The definitive book on refactoring, explaining why and how to improve code in a step-by-step manner. Covers test-driven development as a foundation for safe refactoring. Clear, example-driven, suitable for beginners to intermediate programmers.
Software Crafters Wrocław Meetup
Join the Software Crafters Wrocław Meetup, a community of professionals dedicated to sharing knowledge, learning from each other, and practicing software craftsmanship. Engage in hands-on sessions, coding katas, and discussions to deepen your understanding of programming fundamentals and advanced concepts. This local group in Wrocław is perfect for peer learning and networking with like-minded individuals interested in programming, mathematics, and startups.
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