April 2019
HTML and CSS are vital to content presentation on the web. No matter the amount of fancy and complex code written at the backend, it is HTML and CSS that make it possible for you to present information to users via a web browser. They (HTML and CSS) both are foundational building blocks with respect to web design and development.…
UI/UX Design Specialization brings a design-centric approach to user interface and user experience design, and offers practical, skill-based instruction centered around a visual communications perspective, rather than on one focused on marketing or programming alone. UI allows us to familiarize ourselves with what UI Design is, where it originates from, and what are some common tools and principles tools that…
May 2019
HTML and CSS are vital to the content presented on the web. No matter the amount of fancy and complex code written at the backend, it is HTML and CSS that makes it possible for you to present information to users via a web browser. They (HTML and CSS) both are foundational building blocks with respect to web design and…
Initially, WordPress was introduced as the go-to CMS (content management system) for easy blogging. Fast forward to today, WordPress is the No1 CMS for much more than blogging. Nowadays, more than 33% of worldwide websites use this platform for their business websites WordPress is one of the most used CMS out there since it has so many integrations, support and…
June 2019
Our Part 1 session taught participants how to install WordPress and use it to create a site locally with Plugins and designs without any tech or coding skills. Part II session will pick up from where we stopped, and teach participants how to host their sites online and create posts. Now you can successfully create your first website using WordPress…
Simply put, three things make up a webpage: structure, styling (design and layout), and interaction. While HTML deals with the structure and CSS styling, it is JavaScript that powers user interaction on the web. It is JavaScript that makes your webpage come alive, enabling it to respond to events and user activities thereby making user interaction even more interesting. It's…
July 2019
As you already know from the previous workshop, JavaScript, alongside HTML and CSS, is one of the core technologies of the World Wide Web. It enables interactive web pages and is an essential part of web applications. Initially only implemented client-side in web browsers, JavaScript engines are now embedded in many other types of host software. In other words, although…
Bootstrap is a powerful front-end framework that allows web developers to easily and quickly style web pages. This is because it includes HTML- and CSS -based design templates for creating common user interface components like forms, buttons, navigations, dropdowns, alerts, modals, tabs, carousels, tooltips, and so on, without writing any JS code and lots more. In this Bootstrap 4 workshop,…
August 2019
Robotic Process Automation is the technology that allows one to configure computer software or a “robot” to emulate and integrate the actions of a human interacting within digital systems (i.e. involving computers) to execute a series of tasks that constitute a process. In other words, RPA robots utilize the user interface of a computer system to capture data and manipulate…
In the first event of this RPA Workshop Series, we did all that we needed to do in order to be set to learn the fundamentals of UiPath’s RPA technology so we can begin to imbibe an “Automation First” perspective in our daily lives. In this workshop, we shall see what Flowcharts and Sequences are about, and the basics of…