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Jenny Björkman
UX Lead, Sustainably
“Another great course from the UX Design Institute. Code now looks a lot less impenetrable. If you want a comprehensive overview of the software landscape, then look no further.”
Over 6 weeks, you’ll get a clear understanding of how developers think and work. You’ll learn the basics of software development so you can collaborate more effectively with devs. This has never been more relevant in today’s AI-driven product teams.
Module 1
Understand the relationship between hardware and software.
Module 2
Dig into each layer of the tech stack, from the front-end to the back-end.
Module 3
Get up to speed on the roles of HTML, CSS and Javascript.
Module 4
Explore the back-end, APIs and common programming languages.
Module 5
Learn about common development workflows, from waterfall to agile.
Module 6
Get practical guidance on how to work well with development teams.
Karen Hoey
Product Designer, Salud
“The course frames software development from a UX perspective brilliantly. I have a clearer understanding of what the developers do at work and I know the right questions to ask them. I’d recommend it to anyone transitioning into a UX career without a software background.”
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Working with Developers is a practical course designed to improve collaboration between non-technical and technical teams. You’ll learn how developers work, what they need to succeed and how to communicate effectively to achieve smooth, successful project delivery, all without having to code.
No. You’ll learn concepts behind coding, how developers think and how to speak their language without writing code.
It’s 6 weeks, 6 modules and about 3 hours per week. It’s online and flexible.
Over 6 weeks, you’ll gain insight into how developers approach their work and make decisions. You’ll cover the fundamentals of software development, giving you the confidence to collaborate effectively and contribute to smoother, more successful projects.
This course is ideal for designers, product managers, marketers and other non-technical professionals who work closely with developers. It’s designed for anyone who wants to improve communication, understand technical processes and build stronger, more effective relationships with their tech team, without learning to code.
