Tag Archive: developer

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Coding for iOS requires some special knowledge that you can’t necessarily get from other programming experience. This course aims to help you understand the peculiarities of coding for Apple products by creating native iPhone and iPad apps using Xcode and Swift. Knowing these specific Apple tools will give you a better shot at scoring high-paying development jobs or developing your own projects for the Apple Store.

• Access 58 lectures & 6 hours of content
• Write apps that use GPS, social networking, remote data & in-app purchases
• Learn all of the iOS 9 updates & changes
• Supplement your existing programming skills w/ a higher level of iOS programming
• Discover Xcode, an Integrated Development Environment used to build apps for Apple devices
• Use Swift, a multi-paradigm programming language created specifically for Apple

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: intermediate

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Stone River eLearning hires experts to develop high quality technology training. We developed this course in-house, which is why you see us as the instructor. They have staff on hand that can answer your technical questions as you progress through our courses. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

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We use our mobile devices for seemingly everything these days—paying our bills, playing games, and more. Thus, learning to design great mobile UX/UI is more important than ever. From getting a handle of the latest mobile UX design trends (geolocation, anyone?) to learning usability testing methods, you’ll learn all you need to build engaging mobile apps by course’s end.

• Understand the basics of UI/UX mobile app design w/ over 3 hours of content
• Learn each step of the design process from planning to project completion
• Gain an insight into current mobile UI/UX design trends & developments
• Develop key skills to plan, manage & develop mobile usability
• Craft high fidelity UI designs
• Build a valuable, highly marketable skill set

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all level

Compatibility

• Internet required

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An app idea is the first step. The second step, coding, is the one that stops most people. Well, here’s your golden ticket to building Android apps without code! App Inventor 2 is an open source web app originally developed by Google to turn complicated coding language into simple, visual drag and drop blocks. In this course you’ll learn programming basics by building fully-fledged apps and become competent enough that you’ll never need to hire a programmer to build your brilliant ideas.

• Access 204 lectures & 17 hours of content
• Gain a practical understanding of programming basics by building actual Android apps
• Navigate & use App Inventor 2 efficiently & effectively
• Test & update your apps after you’ve built them to provide the best quality assurance
• Learn how to publish apps to Google’s Play Store
• Build ten apps of varying complexity w/o learning any coding language

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: beginner
• App Inventor 2 required (free to download)
• App Inventor 2 supported browsers: Google Chrome 29 or later, Safari 5 or later, Firefox 23 or later

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Stone River eLearning hires experts to develop high quality technology training. We developed this course in-house, which is why you see us as the instructor. They have staff on hand that can answer your technical questions as you progress through our courses. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

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It’s no secret that Apple has a significant presence in consumer technology these days. Being able to develop for iOS will present you with many career opportunities and allow you to build your own entrepreneurial brand. This course teaches you everything you need to start creating apps for iOS 9, whether you’re brand new to coding, or just want to get a better understanding of Apple’s particularities.

• Access 60 lectures & 8 hours of content
• Learn Xcode & Swift by creating native iPhone & iPad apps
• Learn the ins & outs of the Apple develop center & user interfaces for iOS apps
• Put your apps on the Apple Store for anyone to download & use
• Discover the components of a user interface like storyboards, controls, navigation & more

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: beginner
• Swift 2 required (free to download)
• Xcode 7 required (free to download)

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Stone River eLearning hires experts to develop high quality technology training. We developed this course in-house, which is why you see us as the instructor. They have staff on hand that can answer your technical questions as you progress through our courses. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

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Building an app for a single platform has become easier than ever, but it can still be very complicated and require a lot of code to translate your app between iOS, Android, and Windows Mobile platforms. PhoneGap eliminates that hassle by streamlining extensive functions into an easy, central location. In this course you’ll learn how to use generic APIs within PhoneGap that can effectively create apps for iOS, Android, and Windows Mobile.

• Access 35 lectures & 2 hours of content
• Gain a conceptual understanding of level development
• Develop practical skills to develop your own levels
• Build projects for multiple platforms from the templates provided
• Learn how to use generic APIs
• Understand the difference between network connection, notification, battery status & device information APIs
• Discover hardware APIs for geolocation, camera & media

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: intermediate, some familiarity with HTML and JavaScript is necessary
• PhoneGap required (free to download)

Compatibility

• Internet required

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Java is the most commonly used programming language in the world for a reason. It is the foundation of most complex web platforms and virtually limitless applications. It is also one of the most in-demand languages, meaning a fluency in Java will open new doors to well-paying and exciting opportunities in web development. Even if you’re a complete beginner, this course will get you up to speed in no time.

• Access 46 lessons & 9 hours of content 24/7
• Learn the basics of Java, from Boolean Logic to Object-Oriented Programming
• Build a real Java Application to test your skills
• Understand server setup & implementing Java networking
• Develop your own game using Java
• Discover application structuring using Java

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Stone River eLearning hires experts to develop high quality technology training. We developed this course in-house, which is why you see us as the instructor. They have staff on hand that can answer your technical questions as you progress through our courses. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

Android is an increasingly popular operating system, making it an exciting and slightly less saturated development frontier than iOS. Not to mention, programming for Android shares many similarities to programming for other platforms as well, making your future education easier. This course will guide you along the process of building a functional, creative Android app and bringing it to users.

• Access 119 lectures & 9 hours of content
• Create, test & run Android apps
• Learn the ins & outs of Android Studio, the official Interactive Development Environment for Android
• Understand how to implement database creation, fragment management & custom array adapters into your programming
• Gain a skill set that will be applicable to all app development projects

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels, but some background in Java may be helpful
• Android Studio required, compatible with Mac, Windows and Linux

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Stone River eLearning hires experts to develop high quality technology training. We developed this course in-house, which is why you see us as the instructor. They have staff on hand that can answer your technical questions as you progress through our courses. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

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Swift is the official coding language for iOS apps, making it one of the hottest languages on the market today. This beginner’s course guides you from the absolute basics through creating your first fully-functioning app. Using both practical examples and easy-to-follow theory, you’ll be a Swift expert in no time.

• Access 48 lectures & 4 hours of content
• Write your own basic programs in Swift
• Hook up a basic UI w/ events
• Debug w/ playground & Xcode environments
• Learn the concepts of variables & strings, two of Swift’s essential foundations
• Discover branching, collections & loops, functions, enumerations, structures & classes & more

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: beginner
• Swift and XCode 6+ required

Compatibility

• Mac OS X

THE EXPERT

Stone River eLearning hires experts to develop high quality technology training. We developed this course in-house, which is why you see us as the instructor. They have staff on hand that can answer your technical questions as you progress through our courses. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

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Form can be just as important as function in mobile apps, and designers with technical expertise are always in demand. By learning Sketch 3, the latest version of the award-winning mobile app design program, you can supplement your programming ability with creative and functional app design. Whether you’re an experience programmer trying to add some flare to your work or brand new to mobile app development, Sketch 3 will give you the complete skill set of a perfect job candidate.

• Access 17 lectures & 2 hours of content
• Learn principles of mobile app design that may be applied across iOS, Android, Windows & more platforms
• Cooperate w/ OS X’s Versions & Auto Save so your work is always saved
• Create your own mock-up app based on Facebook’s function & design
• Understand how to work w/ pages & apply styles across pages
• Work w/ shapes & symbols, create icons & splash screens & more tools
• Take the Sketch 3 Certification Exam, included free w/ purchase of the Professional App Developer’s Bundle

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels
• Certification Exam free for purchasers of this bundle

Compatibility

• Mac OS 10.9 or later

THE EXPERT

Stone River eLearning hires experts to develop high quality technology training. We developed this course in-house, which is why you see us as the instructor. They have staff on hand that can answer your technical questions as you progress through our courses. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

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Java is the most common language used in software development and is an excellent foundation language for first time programmers. Using a blend of instructor videos and self-study materials, this course will cover the basic fundamentals you’ll need to start developing software, apps, game, and more. If you’ve ever been interested in programming, this is a great place to start!

• Access 9 hours of content 24/7
• Use variables to hold data for use within applications
• Discover strings & mathematical operators to handle text & numbers
• Apply Boolean logic to define program flow & outcomes
• Use loops to repeat actions within a program
• Introduce yourself to Object Oriented Programming concepts & how they’re applied to app development

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: 1 year
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: intermediate
• No software included
• Course log-in details and instructions will be email to you within three working days of redemption
• Free technical support available 24/5 via email, telephone and online chat
• Limit: 1 for youk unlimited as gifts
• Browser settings need to be changed when using a Mac. For more information, click here.

Compatibility

• Windows
• Mac
• Android
• 1 GB RAM
• 1 GHz processor

THE EXPERT

e-Careers comprises of passionate and talented educationalists who support over 325,000 students all over the world.
The institution consists of around 200 individuals, who all specialise in their own aspects of combining education with technology.
e-Careers has established relationships with many awarding bodies, instructors and educational institutions to bring its students training and qualifications in an E-Learning format. e-Careers is a true “EdTech” institution.
For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

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Experienced Java programmers are extremely valuable to tech companies and can command excellent salaries. Through this course, the amateur Java programmer can climb to an expert level, thereby being eligible for many well-paid development positions. In 5 hours of instruction, you’ll learn the advanced principles you’ll need to start managing websites or building your own.

• Access 5 hours of content 24/7
• Learn intermediate object oriented programming techniques like inheritance, extends keywords, & the correct use of interfaces & “implements” keywords
• Use threads within an application & the logic that governs their operation
• Build and structure a real Java application that accepts user input & renders it on screen
• Understand the correct way to plan & structure an object oriented application
• Build a game from scratch using the Java language
• Master advanced client/server application development techniques to create enterprise-class software

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: 1 year
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: intermediate
• No software included
• Course log-in details and instructions will be email to you within three working days of redemption
• Free technical support available 24/5 via email, telephone and online chat
• Limit: 1 for youk unlimited as gifts
• Browser settings need to be changed when using a Mac. For more information, click here.

Compatibility

• Windows
• Mac
• Android
• 1 GB RAM
• 1 GHz processor

THE EXPERT

e-Careers comprises of passionate and talented educationalists who support over 325,000 students all over the world.
The institution consists of around 200 individuals, who all specialise in their own aspects of combining education with technology.
e-Careers has established relationships with many awarding bodies, instructors and educational institutions to bring its students training and qualifications in an E-Learning format. e-Careers is a true “EdTech” institution.
For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

Web development has become a hugely lucrative and in-demand field, and whether you’re looking to build a career or pick up some extra cash building and monetizing your own websites, this course is for you. An enormous, fully immersive course in everything code, you’ll learn everything you need to start programming like a pro. It’s time to join the 21st century!

• Access 288 lectures & 30.5 hours of content 24/7
• Learn fundamentals of HTML5, CSS3 & Python
• Build responsive websites w/ jQuery, PHP 7, MySQL 5 & Twitter Bootstrap
• Develop blogs & ecommerce sites w/ Wordpress
• Discover smart ways to add dynamic content by using APIs
• Receive free unlimited web hosting for one year
• Make a Twitter clone to put your knowledge into action

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Rob Percival has a degree in Mathematics from Cambridge University. After building websites for friends and family for fun, he soon learned that web development was a very lucrative career choice. He gave up a successful job as a teacher to work part time and today, couldn’t be happier.

He’s passionate about teaching kids to code, so every summer he runs Code School in the beautiful city of Cambridge. He also runs the popular web hosting and design service, Eco Web Hosting which leaves him free to share my secrets with people like you. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

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The iOS 10 public beta is almost here, and now is the time to jump ahead of the coming tidal wave of iOS 10 developers. This massive, 100-hour course will immerse you in the basics of iOS programming, and get you up to speed with iOS 10 specifics, like the significantly improved artificial intelligence and Siri function. With John Bura’s massively popular iOS 9 course included free, you’ll have time to sharpen your development skills before diving into all the new features of iOS 10.

• Master iOS 10 development w/ 100 hours of content
• Learn the basics of coding in Swift & building apps in iOS 10
• Work w/ iOS 10’s new facial recognition capability
• Use SiriKit to build apps that function better w/ Siri
• Optimize iOS 10’s significantly improved artificial intelligence
• Build games w/ SpriteKit Games
• Develop apps for TVOS, iPad, iPhone & Apple Watch

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming, download for offline access
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required
• Mac required
• Xcode required (free to download)

THE EXPERT

John Bura is a programmer, teacher, and owner of the game development studio Mammoth Interactive. His company produces XBOX 360, iPhone, iPad, Android, HTML5, ad games, and more. To this day, John has contributed to 40 commercial games, several of which have risen to number one in Apple’s app store. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

Apple’s highly-anticipated OS release is rumored to blow our minds with new-and-improved features galore. Build apps that will properly showcase each upgraded tool, like innovative APIs, extended search capabilities, supported multitasking functionality, advancements in iOS gaming technologies, and more. This 90 hours of training will prepare you to create great, optimized content with Swift 2.0.

• Create pro-quality apps for iOS 9 w/ 90 hours of course content
• Build 100 apps from scratch w/ Xcode 7
• Create apps step by step
• Master Swift 2 & Xcode 7
• Discover the secrets behind apps like Tinder, Instagram & Uber
• Utilize watchOS 2 to create impressive apps for Apple Watch
• Create better quality games w/ complex rules using SpriteKit’s latest advancements
• Optimize the user experience & design

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming, download for offline access
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: beginner

Compatibility

• Internet required
• Mac required
• Xcode required (free to download)

THE EXPERT

John Bura is a programmer, teacher, and owner of the game development studio Mammoth Interactive. His company produces XBOX 360, iPhone, iPad, Android, HTML5, ad games, and more. To this day, John has contributed to 40 commercial games, several of which have risen to number one in Apple’s app store. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

Ever wanted to build a website but lacked the technical expertise? In this accelerated course, you’ll learn HTML and CSS, two core languages to web development, and build a fully responsive landing page. Before you know it, you will have a strong foundation, and be on the path towards a productive career in web development.

• Access 28 lectures & 2 hours of content 24/7
• Build a fully functional, responsive web page
• Learn basic HTML tags & how to use CSS to style websites
• Add links, images, forms & tables to web pages
• Make websites responsive & portable so they look great in all screen sizes
• Introduce attractive fonts into your web pages

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Software developer and founder of ZENVA. Since 2012, Pablo Farias Navarro has been teaching online how to create games, apps and websites to over 150,000 students through the Udemy and Zenva Academy platforms, and created content for companies such as Amazon and Intel.

Pablo is a member of the Intel Innovator Program in the Asia Pacific, and has run live programming workshops in San Francisco, Brisbane and Bangalore. Pablo holds a Master in Information Technology (Management) degree from the University of Queensland (Australia) and a Master of Science in Engineering degree from the Catholic University of Chile. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

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JavaScript is the most sought after coding language for employers, and being fluent in it can do wonders for your marketability. Used in front-end web development and designed to interact with other languages, JavaScript helps make websites more responsive and portable across desktop and mobile platforms. In this fast-paced 2 hour course, you’ll get up to speed with JavaScript and be ready to take on new web-based challenges.

• Access 15 lectures & 2 hours of content 24/7
• Learn JavaScript fundamentals to start integrating JavaScript into web & mobile applications
• Understand the various objects in JavaScript
• Discover Mathematics in JavaScript
• Create a trivia game from scratch to demonstrate your knowledge

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Mark Lassoff’s parents frequently claim that he was born to be a programmer. In the mid-eighties, when the neighborhood kids were outside playing kickball and throwing snowballs, Mark was hard at work on his Commodore 64 writing games in the BASIC programming language. Computers and programming continued to be a strong interest in college where Mark majored in Communications and Computer Science. After completing his college career, Mark worked in the software and web development departments at several large corporations.

In 2001, on a whim, while his contemporaries were conquering the dot com world, Mark accepted a position training programmers in a technical training center in Austin, Texas. It was there that Mark fell in love with teaching programming, which has been his passion ever since. Today Mark is a top technical trainer, traveling the country providing training for software and web developers. Mark’s training clients include the Department of Defense, Lockheed Martin, Discover Card Services, and Kaiser Permanente. He has consulted for companies such as Dell, Target, Lockheed Martin, and government agencies including the US House of Representatives. In addition to traditional classroom training and consulting, Mark releases video tutorial training for aspiring programmers on his website, www.LearnToProgram.tv and Udemy.com. He lives near Hartford, Connecticut where he is in the process of redecorating his condominium. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

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When used in conjunction, PHP and MySQL are excellent tools to construct complex, data-heavy websites, while still allowing the flexibility to adjust those sites over time. They are essential tools for any aspiring web developer, and this course will get you up to speed fast. A well-paying developer gig is just around the corner!

• Access 55 lectures & 2.5 hours of content 24/7
• Learn how to install PHP & MySQL technologies on your local machine as well as hosted servers
• Understand basic PHP & MySQL tags, commands & constructs
• Build & work within a solid back-end database
• Use real world examples to discover advanced PHP programming

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Victor Bastos is a Web Developer and Online Instructor. For the last 5 years he has been teaching online and developing incredible projects with amazing, skillful people. His goal now is to help students understand how the web works and how to become top notch developers in order to get a job in the current tech industry.

Currently he’s working on several different projects like his new coding school Onclick Academy, where students can test their coding skills and search for a job in the current tech market. He is also the CEO of Web Labs Lda, which creates web apps for the Ed Tech Industry. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

WordPress makes it easy for anybody to operate their own website without typing a line of code. However, WordPress is a massively scalable platform, and its huge array of features can elude the casual user. With this course, you’ll learn how to optimize your WordPress presence, and become a professional, marketable user in just 2.5 short hours.

• Access 24 lectures & 2.5 hours of content 24/7
• Understand the WordPress back-end administration section
• Create & customize new pages, blog posts, menus, sidebars, footers, & other content features
• Learn SEO best practices
• Extend WordPress’s capabilities w/ powerful plug-ins
• Introduce yourself to WordPress security & site speed
• Install WordPress, choose & register a domain name, & connect to hosts

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Rob Cubbon has over 20 years experience in graphic design, web design and marketing, and has run his own business since 2005. He is an Amazon bestselling author of seven books and bestselling Udemy instructor. He is driven to help people experience the positive side of entrepreneurship, not the negative. He also builds brands, creates websites and runs marketing campaigns for his clients.

His mission statement: I want to help and inspire people to build sustainable online businesses, earn passive income and experience greater freedom and happiness in their lives.

For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

Mobile app developers are in greater demand than ever as more and more people opt to access the internet via their smartphones. If you want to be a web developer, it’s crucial that you also understand how to build mobile apps. In this course, you’ll learn Swift, Apple’s official coding language, by building a real iPhone app that you can use to start a mobile app portfolio.

• Access 13 lectures & 1.5 hours of content 24/7
• Understand the basics of Swift programming
• Use Xcode, Apple’s app-building framework
• Learn the essential syntax & components of iOS development

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Nick Walter is an iOS developer that has been focused on mobile app design and creation for over 3 years. His involvement in the iOS community started off with a bang, and in 2013 he was one of 25 students worldwide to be invited to Apple’s “Cocoa Camp.” Within his community, he is also co-president of an Apple developer group called “Cocoa Heads.”

He has always had an itch to make things, but growing up in a small town he had limited access to programming resources. This frustration drove his early interest in online education. After experimenting with various companies, learning styles, and teaching processes, he has adopted the best strategies and used them in his courses. His experience as an online student has directly influenced his teaching style, and he is now proud to help students all over the world with their online learning goals.

Since the announcement of the new Swift programming language by Apple, he has buried himself in the Apple documentation and any online resource that is available. In his first Swift course, he provides students with a detailed explanation of the topics and skills needed to learn Swift, an overview of the basic features of the new language, and gets you started to begin building your first products.

Prior to teaching the internet’s first course on Swift, he created 5 iOS apps from scratch that are currently live in the App Store and being used by thousands of users worldwide. Using his experience launching his own apps, he’ll walk you through the shortcuts that can save you time and frustration from having to teach yourself. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

SpriteKit is a popular framework for building high-performance, battery-efficient 2D games for Apple devices. In this course, you’ll dive into the exciting world of mobile game development by getting hands-on experience with SpriteKit and the Apple development framework, Xcode. Before you know it, you’ll be able to build amazing games and try your luck in the App Store.

• Access 21 lectures & 2 hours of content 24/7
• Introduce yourself to Xcode
• Discover how to add game physics to objects
• Add SKActions to give your game life
• Learn how to customize your game’s art, color, sound & more

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

John Bura has been programming games since 1997 and teaching since 2002. John is the owner of the game development studio Mammoth Interactive. This company produces XBOX 360, iPhone, iPad, android, HTML 5, ad-games and more. Mammoth Interactive recently sold a game to Nickelodeon! John has been contracted by many different companies to provide game design, audio, programming, level design and project management. To this day John has 40 commercial games that he has contributed to. Several of the games he has produced have risen to number 1 in the Apple’s app store. In his spare time John likes to play ultimate Frisbee, cycle and work out. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

Android is an increasingly popular operating system, making it an exciting and slightly less saturated development frontier than iOS. Not to mention, programming for Android shares many similarities to programming for other platforms as well, making your future education easier. This immersive course will guide you along the process of building a functional, creative Android app and bringing it to users.

• Access 56 lectures & 3.5 hours of content 24/7
• Create, test & run Android apps
• Learn the ins & outs of Android Studio, the official Integrated Development Environment for Android
• Understand how to implement database creation, fragment management & custom array adapters into your programming
• Gain a skill set that will be applicable to all app development projects

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Stone River eLearning was founded in 2011, and has taught over 300,000 students through its website and reseller partners since its founding. Their courses focus on programming, development and design. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

One of the greatest perks to being a web developer is that you can work from anywhere, and you’re in such high demand, that you can work for anyone. You don’t have to be tied down to a single employer and salary when you can negotiate better deals with several. This course will teach you how to leverage your skill set and become a successful and independent freelance developer.

• Access 13 lectures & 1.5 hours of content 24/7
• Understand how to perform market research & know your clientele
• Learn tools to research your competitors
• Brand your business & find your first paying customers
• Discover 7 methods to find targeted customers
• Learn pricing strategies & best practices for billing & invoicing

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Phil Ebiner’s passion is inspiring people through online courses. Since 2012, over 200,000 students have taken his online courses. He graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Film and Television Production from Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles. Over the past 5 years, he has shot and edited thousands of videos that have played everywhere from the movie screen and television to film festivals and YouTube. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

Certainly you can spend endless hours pouring over the minutiae of game development theory, but the only way to really learn is by doing. Throughout this course, you’ll walk through the process of building 5 games for various Apple devices, master use of SpriteKit in Swift, and finish your lessons having built real apps you can proudly publish for immediate usage.

• Learn to code by building games w/ 5 hours of content
• Create 5 games for iPad, iPhone & OS X
• Master using Swift & SpriteKit for iOS 9
• Make simple art for your game in Photoshop & Illustrator
• Configure the logic of your games
• Export your apps & publish them to the iTunes Store
• Build skills transferrable to future endeavors

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: intermediate

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

John Bura has been programming games since 1997 and teaching since 2002. He is the owner of the game development studio Mammoth Interactive, which produces XBOX, iPhone, iPad, Android, HTML5, and other games. To this day, John has contributed to 40 commercial games and counting, several of which have risen to number 1 in the iTunes App Store. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

KEY FEATURES

Why waste thousands of dollars on a formal video game development degree? Avoid a lifetime of loan payments, and get practical experience you can instantly use to develop your own games. In this comprehensive course, you’ll learn everything you need to create the next iTunes Store chart-topper: how to animate characters, model 2D and 3D images, and much more.

• Create premium video game art w/ 87 hours of content
• Access a wide array of game design topics: basic traditional drawing, training to be a professional video game artist, etc.
• Learn the basics of 3ds Max & use it to create real-life projects
• Understand 2D & 3D drawing techniques
• Fully master game layout & design principles
• Get a primer on video game art, animation, 2D & 3D modeling, layout, and design

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required
• Free Autodesk 3ds Max Educational Version (36 month trial)
• Free Adobe Photoshop CS5 Extended (1 month trial)
• Education Version of Adobe Photoshop CS5 Essentials
• A PC for 3ds Max (there is no Mac compatible version of 3ds Max)

THE EXPERT

Stone River eLearning offers easy to understand online courses. They are very passionate about teaching topics that of interest – from technology, to business, to education. Stone River eLearning offers high-quality courses that take you from beginner to expert in a matter of hours. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

KEY FEATURES

Master game app creation by utilizing JavaScript in conjunction with the Phaser HTML5 development framework. With Phaser’s cross-platform features, you’ll gain an understanding of a hybrid app development process that will turn you into a flexible, versatile game developer, able to craft apps for both iOS and Android alike.

• Create 5 mobile games using JavaScript & the Phaser library w/ 10 hours of content
• Understand the hybrid app development process
• Configure home & loading screens, on-screen controls, etc.
• Jazz up your games w/ sound, text, animations & more
• Publish to the iOS & Android platforms w/ the Intel XDK
• Become proficient in JavaScript & HTML5 development

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Includes instruction on:

• Game 1: Farm animal toddlers game
• Game 2: Virtual pet game
• Game 3: Platformer Super Mario game
• Game 4: Multi-level spaceship game
• Game 5: Candy Match-3 game

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Pablo is a web and mobile app developer, as well as entrepreneur. He is also the founder of ZENVA, which runs four communities featuring game, web and mobile app development tutorials: Zenva Academy, GameDev Academy, HTML5 Hive (also known as “the hive”), and for Spanish speakers, De Idea A App. Besides teaching online how to create games, apps and websites to over 85,000 students, Pablo has created content for companies such as Amazon and Intel.

KEY FEATURES

The best way to create an iTunes chart-topper is by emulating one. In this course, you’ll be cloning the popular game, Crossy Road as you learn the best game development practices to create your own hit. Dive into obtaining your iOS developer license, create a game in Unity3D with minimal code, then use your newfound skills towards any future game development projects.

• Use Unity3D to create games w/ 6.5 hours of content
• Get your iOS developer license
• Create a game for iOS or Android using minimal code
• Program animations, build a game menu & keep score
• Import artwork into Unity3D & utilize it in the games you develop
• Learn how to publish games to the iTunes App Store

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: beginner

Compatibility

• Internet required
• Unity3D required (free download available)

THE EXPERT

Yohann Taleb is a leading expert in mobile game programming, app flipping and reskinning. Besides owning over 100 apps in the Apple and Android app, Yohann has helped dozens of students publish apps that have topped the iTunes Store leaderboards and been covered by publications like WIRED. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

KEY FEATURES

The demand for 3D modeling and animation skills is growing across a number of industries, from gaming to architecture, and there has never been a better time to delve into this exciting and lucrative field. In this course you’ll use Blender 3D, a feature-rich, free modeling and animation suite to bring 3D creations to life. The creative possibilities in Blender 3D are nearly limitless, as you’ll soon find out!

• Access 45 lectures & 6 hours of content 24/7
• Model your own 3D meshes using a variety of modeling techniques & workflows
• UV map objects using projection & unwrapping
• Texture 3D models & work w/ materials
• Configure scene lighting & use Blender’s animation tools to animate objects & scenes
• Work w/ ambient, atmospheric rendering effects
• Perform basic simulations using the built-in game engine

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required
• Blender 3D required

THE EXPERT

Richard Sneyd is the CEO of CyberMyth Games, an independent game development studio based in Ireland. He also moonlights as a game design lecturer, drawing upon his years of experience creating games, and prides himself on his easily digestible teaching style. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

KEY FEATURES

Gaming in the Apple universe now extends to tvOS, and allows developers to leverage many of the same frameworks, technologies, and concepts of iOS development to build games for Apple TV. Whether you’re an experienced iOS programmer or brand new, this course will introduce you to core game development concepts while you build real games for both iOS and tvOS.

• Learn to build games for tvOS & iOS w/ 40 lectures & 10 hours of content
• Create a tvOS template for navigating between game scenes, passing data around classes & saving data using NSUserDefaults
• Build a retro 2d-style side scroller game from scratch for tvOS or iOS
• Share code & assets between a tvOS template & an iOS template
• Design physics-based environments & program simple, interactive characters
• Incorporate a property list to change variables on a per-level basis
• Discuss scoring, moving platforms, continue points, inventory & much more

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Justin Dike is the founder of CartoonSmart, one of the Internet’s first video training websites. He is a long-time illustrator and animator, focusing mostly on Adobe Flash, and experienced programmer with Swift, Sprite Kit, Actionscript 3, Objective C and Cocos2d. For CartoonSmart, he has recorded hundreds of hours of video tutorials, and recently published his first full length book, titled iOS Programming with Xcode and Cocos2d. Justin has also developed many iOS games, including a side scrolling game engine. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

KEY FEATURES

Check out the video preview above!

iOS 10 has just released another public beta, keeping it on pace for its September launch date. Meaning, the time to learn how to build apps for it is now! Crammed with new features, iOS 10 apps can extend to Messages, Siri, Phone, and Maps to provide more engaging functionality than ever. The way users experience and interact with their phones is about to change, and this course will ensure you’re on the cutting edge of the development bubble. Rob Percival is known for his groundbreaking iOS coding courses, and his newest course is no exception to his amazing reputation.

• Access 217 lectures & 30 hours of content 24/7
• Dive into SiriKit, Messages & Maps in iOS 10
• Explore apps, home screen widgets, HomeKit & more
• Understand inputs, buttons, reactive interfaces, images, music & more
• Learn how to use online storage w/ Parse
• Learn to clone your favorite apps w/ iOS 10: Instagram, Tinder, Uber, Snapchat & more
• Master Xcode, Interface Builder & coding in Swift, Apple’s official programming language
• Work w/ Core Data & JSON
• Create a marketing website for your app

Bonus Materials!

• 1-Yr of Unlimited Web Hosting (valued at $200)
• Rob Percival’s Book: How to Earn $10,000 While Learning to Code
• 1,000+ App Design Assets (backgrounds, buttons, icons)
• $50 of AWS Credit

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required
• Xcode 8 required (free to download)
• Swift 3 required (free to download)

THE EXPERT

Rob Percival has a degree in Mathematics from Cambridge University. After building websites for friends and family for fun, he soon learned that web development was a very lucrative career choice. He gave up a successful (and sometimes stressful) job as a teacher to work part time and today, couldn’t be happier.

He is passionate about teaching kids to code, so every summer he runs Code School in the beautiful city of Cambridge. He also runs the popular web hosting and design service, Eco Web Hosting which leaves him free to share his secrets with people like you.

KEY FEATURES

Take your knowledge of web design to new heights with this 20-hour course. You’ll learn skills essential to entering the web design profession like HTML and CSS, and even explore specific industries like e-commerce. Learn to integrate you designs into social media sites and make them SEO friendly, so your designs aren’t just beautiful but drive overall growth.

• Explore the world of web design w/ 20 hours of instruction
• Study 18 beautifully designed course units from some of the world’s best writers on web design
• Understand HTML5, CSS3 & advanced WordPress templating
• Learn web design specifically for e-commerce, SEO & social media purposes
• Participate in interactive exercises including a locally-hosted HTML emulator
• Receive downloadable editable files (eg wireframes) to use directly for your own project
• Take a test to measure your knowledge

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: 12 months
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Both authors, Wendy and Lisa, have an outstanding reputation for explaining essential web design concepts clearly. They have jointly written this course with a practical focus explicitly in mind. The course is also constantly updated with responses to customer requests and updates in web technology – all this is included with your course.

For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

Why waste your time with theory when you can get right to the nitty gritty of app design? This course does just that by teaching you the major platforms for developing apps for Android (Android SDK) and Apple (Xcode). Follow along with 15 hours of instruction, and learn to create your own app in just a few weeks!

• Understand the basics of app design w/ 15 hours of instruction
• Learn from expert instructors w/ real life experience
• Study the source code from the instructor’s app Alice for the iPad
• Get authentic tips covering design, programming & marketing
• Get your app on Google Play or the Apple App Store
• Develop a great app idea from scratch
• Get introduced to Apple’s Xcode & the Android SDK

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: 12 months
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

The writers, editors and commentators of this course, test, exercises, and videos are experienced app developers. The chief writer is Chris Stevens, who has shipped over half-a-million mobile apps, and is the designer behind multiple number one apps. He has been featured in Apple’s global TV ad campaigns for the iPad, and won a Guardian Media Award for his work as a journalist.

For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

The gaming industry is booming, and it’s time you bring your great idea to the screen. This course is taught by experts in the field so you’ll understand what truly goes into coding, designing, and deploying a game. You’ll learn to build a game from scratch using Unity3D and watch your hard work come to life.

• Study gaming w/ 15 hours of expert instruction
• Learn from Chris & Max, co-founders of multi award-winning games studios
• Learn from real experience & success rather than pure theory
• Understand the history, climate & principles of game design
• Use Unity 3D to create, program & refine your own mobile game
• Release your game to the Apple, Google & Windows app stores
• Understand the different platforms
• Know how to test & deploy games

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: 12 months
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required
• Suggested: Apple Xcode & iOS operating system or Android SDK & Android operating system

THE EXPERT

The writers, editors and commentators of this course, test, exercises, and videos are experienced app developers. The chief writer is Chris Stevens, who has shipped over half-a-million mobile apps, and is the designer behind multiple number one apps. He has been featured in Apple’s global TV ad campaigns for the iPad, and won a Guardian Media Award for his work as a journalist.

For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

Over 20% the Web utilizes WordPress for web publishing and content needs, and for good reason. This powerful platform provides the flexibility to easily get a web page up with zero experience, or completely customize a page with handwritten code. Begin this course, and learn to create a beautiful, dynamic website from scratch. The instructor will make sure you have all the tools to build a page you’re proud of.

• Learn to use WordPress w/ 20 hours of instruction
• Create a powerfully-functioning website that gives you complete control over your online presence
• Successfully install & set up your WordPress account
• Study the basics of managing content
• Learn to maintain & update your site
• Explore crucial plug-ins & incorporate them into your site

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: 12 months
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Wendy Willard has an outstanding reputation for explaining essential web design concepts, clearly, having co-authored a best-selling Web Design course. She has jointly written this course with a practical focus explicitly in mind. The course is also constantly updated with responses to customer requests and updates in web technology – all this is included with your course..

For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

A website is only as good as its look, and this course will teach you how to give yours a full design makeover. You’ll learn how to create content-rich, polished and professional sites from the get go, and become familiar with some of the industry-leading design applications. Before you know it you’ll be building and polishing brilliant websites you can be proud of.

• Analyze ways a website can be improved, & learn the techniques required to make these improvements
• Create a company logo w/ Adobe Illustrator
• Learn how to create a Dreamweaver site
• Discover Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) & understand its benefits & basic elements
• Set up rollover buttons & popup menus
• Integrate CSS & DHTML layers
• Test a website for potential problems & learn how to add metadata & keywords to aid SEO benefits

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: 1 year
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all level
• Free technical support available 24/5 via email, telephone and online chat
• Limit: 1 for you, unlimited as gifts

Compatibility:

• Mac
• iPhone
• iPad
• Windows 7 or later
• Android
• Browser Supported: Internet Explorer 8 or later, Google Chrome, Safari 6 or later, Mozilla Firefox

Note: If using Apple Safari, you must change your preferences. For more information, click here.

THE EXPERT

Vizualcoaching is an institution of passionate and talented educationists who support over 300,000 students all over the world.
The institution consists of over 180 individuals all specialising in their own aspects of combining education with technology. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

There are softwares and non-coding techniques to help you design great websites, but the absolute best way to take complete creative control of your web design is by learning the CSS and XHTML programming languages. They are the bare bones of websites, and this course will teach you how to master them.

• Learn the basics of building a web page & how to get started w/ XHTML & CSS
• Create HTML documents, including assigning titles, headers & paragraphs
• Get to grips w/ CSS
• Add images using the img tag & fine-tune them
• Build hyperlinks to outside websites & between documents
• Make adjustments to web page layouts by applying absolute & relative positioning
• Explore Adobe Dreamweaver & learn how to edit style sheets within it

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: 1 year
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all level
• Free technical support available 24/5 via email, telephone and online chat
• Limit: 1 for you, unlimited as gifts

Compatibility:

• Mac
• iPhone
• iPad
• Windows 7 or later
• Android
• Browser Supported: Internet Explorer 8 or later, Google Chrome, Safari 6 or later, Mozilla Firefox

Note: If using Apple Safari, you must change your preferences. For more information, click here.

THE EXPERT

Vizualcoaching is an institution of passionate and talented educationists who support over 300,000 students all over the world.
The institution consists of over 180 individuals all specialising in their own aspects of combining education with technology. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

More and more people are accessing web apps from mobile devices and tablets, which means it’s important to learn how to scale your applications efficiently when you build them. One of the best ways to do this is using Microsoft’s ASP.NET and HTML 5 technologies. This course will teach you how to build powerful, scalable and efficient apps using the ASP.NET MVC framework & HTML 5, thereby giving your apps a boost across multiple platforms.

• Learn the fundamentals of ASP.NET & build your first applications
• Manage & protect data through the use of storage, monitoring & disaster recovery
• Design & develop applications, models & controllers using ASP.NET
• Explore portability, interoperability, & on-demand deliver methods like IaaS, PaaS, & SaaS
• Discover back-end operations & considerations for Cloud data centers

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: 1 year
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all level
• Free technical support available 24/5 via email, telephone and online chat
• Limit: 1 for you, unlimited as gifts

Compatibility:

• Mac
• iPhone
• iPad
• Windows 7 or later
• Android
• Browser Supported: Internet Explorer 8 or later, Google Chrome, Safari 6 or later, Mozilla Firefox

Note: If using Apple Safari, you must change your preferences. For more information, click here.

THE EXPERT

Vizualcoaching is an institution of passionate and talented educationists who support over 300,000 students all over the world.
The institution consists of over 180 individuals all specialising in their own aspects of combining education with technology. For more details on this course and instructor, click here.