Introduction to Backend Development
Understand the basics of backend development, explore the roadmap, and learn how to set up the development environment.
Understand the basics of backend development, explore the roadmap, and learn how to set up the development environment.
Learn key programming languages focusing on Python with Django Framwork and PHP with Laravel. Dive into their syntax and data structures while adopting best practices.
Learn SQL with databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, MS SQL, and Oracle, and understand advanced concepts like ACID properties and transactions.
Understand REST and JSON APIs, explore gRPC, and GraphQL, and implement authentication methods like JWT and OAuth.
Gain proficiency in fundamental data structures such as arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, and graphs. Master algorithmic techniques including searching, sorting, recursion, and graph traversal. Practice problem-solving through algorithmic challenges and learn to analyze the time and space complexity of algorithms.
Learn about database indexes, replication strategies, sharding, and the CAP theorem, including how to scale databases.
Understand the fundamentals of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment, and set up testing strategies.
Learn about design and development principles, explore architectural patterns, message brokers, and compare containerization vs virtualization.
Understand the configuration and management of web servers like Nginx, Apache, Caddy, and MS IIS.
Handle real-time data with WebSockets and polling methods, implement GraphQL with Apollo, and work with NoSQL databases.
Explore types of scaling, migration strategies, and how to implement observability and telemetry in your infrastructure.
Learn about web security fundamentals including HTTPS, CORS, CSP, and best practices for API security.
Implement search engines in your applications using Elasticsearch and Solr.
Apply all the skills learned to develop a complete backend system, including peer reviews and code optimization.
Evaluate your knowledge through a final assessment and earn your certification in backend development.