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Development Methodologies Overview

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This course is part of the Introduction to Application Development Specialization
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There are 4 modules in this course

This course provides an introduction to a few of the main development methodologies used by application programmers today. These methodologies provide a framework and structure for the process of development to ensure teams can work together and all critical steps are followed. We'll discuss the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Agile concepts, Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery and 12 Factor for cloud development.

No previous development experience is necessary to complete this course, and there are no specific hardware or software requirements outside of the Coursera environment.

In this module, we'll list the topics covered in this curriculum. We'll also discuss the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), development methodologies, and structured methodologies versus unified methodologies.

What's included

6 videos4 readings2 assignments

6 videos•Total 19 minutes
  • Course Introduction•2 minutes
  • Development Methodologies and Software Development Lifecycle•3 minutes
  • Development Methodologies•3 minutes
  • Contrast of OO Methodology to Structured Methodology - Overview•6 minutes
  • Contrast of OO Methodology to Structured Methodology - More Detail•4 minutes
  • Contrast of OO Methodology to Structured Methodology - Final Review•2 minutes
4 readings•Total 82 minutes
  • Software Development LifeCycle (SDLC)•15 minutes
  • Survey of Development Methodologies•45 minutes
  • About this Lesson•2 minutes
  • The Rational Unified Process•20 minutes
2 assignments•Total 60 minutes
  • Practice Review•30 minutes
  • Module 1 Quiz•30 minutes

In this module, we'll introduce some Agile concepts, discuss methodologies and tools, look at how Agile manages risks, and explore the Agile Manifesto. We will also explore Agile roles, Sprint meetings, and planning a Sprint.

What's included

8 videos8 readings2 assignments1 discussion prompt

8 videos•Total 38 minutes
  • Overview of Agile and Scrum•7 minutes
  • Agile Defined•2 minutes
  • Agile and Risk•3 minutes
  • The Agile Manifesto•2 minutes
  • Why Agile?•5 minutes
  • Adopting Agile•6 minutes
  • Agile Roles•6 minutes
  • Organizing a Sprint•6 minutes
8 readings•Total 185 minutes
  • Agile and Scrum Artifacts •10 minutes
  • Agile and Risk•45 minutes
  • The Agile Manifesto•20 minutes
  • Comparisons Of Methodologies•30 minutes
  • The Price of Failure•10 minutes
  • The Two Pizza Rule•10 minutes
  • Sprint Planning, Scrum Artifacts, and Agile Methodologies •30 minutes
  • Agile Success Stories and Real World Application•30 minutes
2 assignments•Total 60 minutes
  • Practice Review•30 minutes
  • Module 2 Quiz•30 minutes
1 discussion prompt•Total 10 minutes
  • The Water Cooler•10 minutes

In this module, we will compare and contrast Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, and Continuous Deployment. We will also the capabilities of the Jenkins automation server.

What's included

3 videos3 readings1 assignment

3 videos•Total 11 minutes
  • What is CI/CD?•3 minutes
  • Continuous Integration•3 minutes
  • Jenkins•5 minutes
3 readings•Total 30 minutes
  • Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)•10 minutes
  • Agile vs CI/CD vs DevOps?•10 minutes
  • Jenkins•10 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
  • Module 3 Quiz•30 minutes

In this module, we'll be exploring the 12 factor App methodology. We will look at how it applies to Cloud Native apps and how it can be used in Kubernetes.

What's included

13 videos4 readings1 assignment

13 videos•Total 27 minutes
  • The 12 Factor App Methodology•11 minutes
  • Factor 1: Codebase•1 minute
  • Factor 2: Dependencies•1 minute
  • Factor 3: Configuration•1 minute
  • Factor 4: Backing Services•1 minute
  • Factor 5: Build, Release, Run•2 minutes
  • Factor 6: Processes•1 minute
  • Factor 7: Port Binding•2 minutes
  • Factor 8: Concurrency•1 minute
  • Factor 9: Disposability•1 minute
  • Factor 10: Dev/Prod Parity•2 minutes
  • Factor 11: Logs•2 minutes
  • Factor 12: Admin Processes•1 minute
4 readings•Total 95 minutes
  • Cloud Native Apps and The 12 Factor App Methodology•20 minutes
  • The First 6 of the 12 Factors •30 minutes
  • The Last 6 of the 12 Factors •30 minutes
  • Implementing 12 Factor Apps with Kubernetes•15 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
  • Module 4 Quiz•30 minutes

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