University of Alberta
Software Design and Architecture Specialization
University of Alberta

Software Design and Architecture Specialization

Mindful Strategies for Quality Software. Think like an expert architect and create quality software using design patterns and principles.

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Kenny Wong

Instructor: Kenny Wong

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Specialization - 4 course series

Object-Oriented Design

Course 117 hours4.7 (2,266 ratings)

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Category: Object-Oriented Design
Category: Object-Oriented Analysis And Design
Category: Unified Modeling Language (UML)

Design Patterns

Course 215 hours4.7 (1,267 ratings)

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Software Architecture

Course 39 hours4.5 (868 ratings)

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Service-Oriented Architecture

Course 49 hours4.5 (559 ratings)

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Category: Web Service
Category: Microservices
Category: Representational State Transfer (REST)
Category: Service-Oriented Architecture

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Kenny Wong
University of Alberta
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