Learning Outcomes

Introduction to Computers

Structure of Computers

Hardware Components

Lesson Summary

This module will teach you the basics of computer hardware. You will learn about the distinct applications of a computer, as well as its history and evolution. Various key hardware components of a computer, and the different commonly used input, output, and storage devices will be described.

Software and Interface

Viruses and Computer Maintenance

Internet and IT

Cyber Security

This module will teach you the fundamentals of computer software. You will learn about the two types of software as well as how to manage the user interface's display and controls. Different viruses and the damage they cause to computers will also be discussed. Methods for protecting yourself from cybercrime and theft will also be examined.

Introduction to Computer Hardware and Software - Course Assessment

Learn how to use a computer properly in this free online computing course that explores both hardware and software.

Introduction to Computer Hardware and Software

Did you know that the first electronic computer was called ‘ENAIC’, weighed 27 metric tonnes and occupied an area of 1100 square metres in 1946? This practical computing course explores the history and evolution of computers. We compare various hardware and software components and explain how to use them. We then show you how to protect your PC from viruses. Sign up to gain a practical understanding of the fundamentals of computers.

Structure of ASP.NET Core

ASP.NET Core Code Demo

Application Startup Services and Middleware

Structure and Middleware

ASP.NET Core Structure and Middleware - Assessment

This module explores what is new about the fresh technology and what Asp.Net Core is all about. It goes further to tell us how ASP.NET Core app is 
a console application. ASP.NET Core apps requires a start up, at least one. This class is responsible for configuring the request pipeline that handles all request that comes into the application.

Dependency Injection

Dependency Injection Lifetimes

Introduction to Tag Helpers

Tag Helpers Scope and Demo

Using Tag Helpers with Forms

Building Custom Tag Helpers

Dependency Injection and Tag Helpers - Assessment

In this module, you will learn about Dependency Injection as a common software engineering design principle. It outlines the major functions of the dependency injection container. This module also explores how to build some simple tag helpers and explore their features.

Introduction to View Components

View Components Demo

View Components and Entity Framework

Building a View Component

Working with View Components - Assessment

In this Module, you will learn how to create and use View Components. In this demo, we will use a simple sample app from Microsoft to illustrate the basics. Learn how to re-use summary data throughout a website and pass information to a view component to customize what data it displays including how the view displays it.

Exploring ASP.NET Core: Intermediate - Assessment

Explore the intermediate-level concepts and functionalities of ASP.NET Core with this free online course

Exploring ASP.NET Core: Intermediate

‘Exploring ASP.NET Core: Intermediate’ is a course that builds on the foundation of ASP.NET to enhance your professional skills. Learn about the structure of ASP.NET Core, the application startup services and Middleware. Gain essential insights on new cross platforms, data management and database migrations from this course to build modern apps. Register for this course today and take your coding skills to the next level!

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