Design maintainable software, reason about algorithms and test system behavior.
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Suggested next step: Python →Python is a general-purpose programming language.
60–120 focused hours · roughly 6.0–12.0 weeks at your schedule · Beginner
Prerequisites: No specific prerequisite.
Milestone: Build a CSV reporting command-line tool.
Git records changes to source code.
8–16 focused hours · roughly 0.8–1.6 weeks at your schedule · Beginner
Prerequisites: No specific prerequisite.
Milestone: Track a small project and resolve a practice merge conflict.
Data structures organize information for efficient use.
60–120 focused hours · roughly 6.0–12.0 weeks at your schedule · Beginner
Prerequisites: Python
Milestone: Implement and benchmark a search index.
Testing verifies expected software behavior.
25–50 focused hours · roughly 2.5–5.0 weeks at your schedule · Beginner
Prerequisites: No specific prerequisite.
Milestone: Design API cases including invalid requests and ownership; learn Python before the unittest coding exercises.
Software design organizes code and responsibilities.
50–100 focused hours · roughly 5.0–10.0 weeks at your schedule · Intermediate
Prerequisites: Python · Testing
Milestone: Refactor a small application and explain the boundaries.
SQL queries and manages relational data.
25–60 focused hours · roughly 2.5–6.0 weeks at your schedule · Beginner
Prerequisites: No specific prerequisite.
Milestone: Answer ten business questions against a sample database.
Agile approaches use short feedback cycles to adapt work.
10–25 focused hours · roughly 1.0–2.5 weeks at your schedule · Beginner
Prerequisites: No specific prerequisite.
Milestone: Plan two iterations and review what changed.
CI/CD automates safe build, test and release workflows.
30–60 focused hours · roughly 3.0–6.0 weeks at your schedule · Intermediate
Prerequisites: Git · Testing
Milestone: Create a test-and-build pipeline with a manual release gate.
Communication shares information clearly and responsibly.
15–35 focused hours · roughly 1.5–3.5 weeks at your schedule · Beginner
Prerequisites: No specific prerequisite.
Milestone: Present a dashboard recommendation and its limitations.
Java is a typed general-purpose language.
70–140 focused hours · roughly 7.0–14.0 weeks at your schedule · Beginner
Prerequisites: No specific prerequisite.
Milestone: Build a tested library management CLI.
Choose data structures and measure complexity.
Skills practiced: Python · Data Structures
Design modular interfaces, persistence and regression tests.
Skills practiced: Software Design · SQL · Testing
Write failure-mode tests, CI and a design-tradeoff report.
Skills practiced: CI/CD · Software Design · Communication
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