If you’ve ever considered getting involved in the applications development industry, there has never been a better time. The industry is changing in so many different ways. For a start, applications are becoming far more widespread. One of the most obvious places to see this is in the mobile phone industry. As phones become more powerful, they are able to handle more demanding applications. The iPhone is a perfect example with its enormous range of low cost and easy to download applications. As Apple claims in its marketing campaign… “there is an app for almost everything”.

Applications are also becoming more widespread in the PC industry. As large software companies such as Microsoft, Oracle, and Apple open up their code allowing anyone to develop apps for their software, there has been an explosion in the number and quality of these programs. The fact applications are becoming more online based is also helping to make them more accessible to users. In the past, businesses typically had to purchase powerful servers to run a single application. This discouraged smaller companies from investing in bespoke applications. As applications become more accessible and less expensive to develop, there has been an upsurge in demand for them.

This course covers a variety of software programs used at various stages throughout the application development process. It ranges from ASP.NET AJAX, and Expression Blend, to Flex, and Microsoft’s acclaimed Visual Studio 2008. For anyone looking to advance in this field, this package offers a distinct advantage.

Our Applications Development package is part of our total training series – designed as a rich learning experience which includes full video presentations, sound, and interactive tasks. You can pause a lesson, rewind, fast-forward and jump to another stage. The system will even record your progress and scores when taking a test. Best of all, because the course is online, you can do it anywhere in the world, anytime of the day as long as you have an internet connection. It’s the total training you’re looking for.

If you would like more information on this course or to discuss the various types of career opportunities available in applications development, call us to speak with one of our consultants today.


Some of the software programs you’ll be trained on:

Adobe Flex Builder

Adobe Flex Builder

ASP.NET AJAX

Microsoft Expression Blend

Microsoft Visual Studio 2008

Course Modules:

ASP.NET AJAX	Expression Blend
Expression Blend 2: Essentials	Flash Lite 2.1: Creating Mobile Applications
Flex 2: Rich Internet Applications	Flex 2: Advanced Visual Programming
Flex 3: Rich Internet & AIR Applications	Visual Studio 2008: Essentials - Featuring Windows Forms
WPF: Essentials