Software Engineering Training in New York

This instructor-led, live training in New York (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate to advanced technical professionals who aim to utilize IDz and z/OS Connect to integrate mainframe applications with APIs and modernize legacy workflows for government. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Set up and use IDz for mainframe application development. - Leverage z/OS Connect to expose mainframe applications as RESTful APIs. - Integrate COBOL, CICS, and DB2 programs with modern systems. - Implement best practices for API security and performance optimization in government environments. - Troubleshoot and debug integrated systems effectively.

Design Thinking is a human-centered approach for solving problems through empathy, definition, ideation, prototyping, and testing. This course places a strong emphasis on the Empathize stage, focusing on connecting previously identified pain points to the genuine needs of internal clients, and applying dynamic, collaborative activities to transform insights into actionable outcomes. This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is designed for beginner-level to intermediate-level teams and leaders who wish to enhance their empathy skills, build stronger relationships with internal clients, and translate pain points into meaningful opportunities for improvement. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Apply empathy-based techniques to uncover and validate client needs. - Translate mapped pain points into clear, actionable requirements. - Engage in dynamic role plays and simulations to practice client-centered conversations. - Collaboratively redefine problem statements from the client’s perspective. **Format of the Course** - Interactive lecture and guided discussions. - Dynamic, hands-on role plays and empathy exercises. - Group workshops for collaborative problem reframing. **Course Customization Options** - To request a customized version tailored to specific internal processes (e.g., procurement or equipment provisioning) for government, please contact us to arrange.

Jersey is the open-source reference implementation of JAX-RS (Java API for RESTful Web Services). It provides essential libraries to facilitate the rapid and efficient development of REST APIs in Java. When integrated with contemporary testing tools, Jersey empowers developers to design, build, test, and document APIs effectively. This instructor-led, live training (available online or on-site) is designed for beginner to intermediate-level Java developers and testers who are interested in learning API development and testing using Jersey and complementary tools. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Set up a Jersey project with Maven. - Develop and deploy RESTful APIs using Jersey. - Test APIs using Postman and automated testing frameworks. - Manage errors, security, and documentation for APIs. **Format of the Course:** - Interactive lectures and discussions - Hands-on exercises and practice sessions - Implementation in a live-lab environment **Course Customization Options:** - To request a customized training program for government or other specific needs, please contact us to arrange.

Design Thinking is a human-centered methodology for solving problems through empathy, definition, ideation, prototyping, and testing. By focusing on the first two stages — Empathize and Define — teams can better understand internal clients and accurately define the right problems to solve. This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level teams and leaders who wish to enhance their connection with internal clients, reduce resistance to change, and improve operational efficiency through practical, collaborative methods for government. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Use active listening and interviewing techniques to gather meaningful insights about internal clients. - Create empathy maps and capture user needs and pain points. - Differentiate real root problems from perceived issues using tools like the 5 Whys and problem trees. - Draft clear, actionable problem statements (POVs) that guide solution work. **Format of the Course** - Interactive lecture and discussion. - Practical, hands-on exercises and role-plays. - Group workshops and plenary feedback sessions. **Course Customization Options** - To request a customized version tailored to a specific internal process (e.g., procurement or equipment provisioning), please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in [location] (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level software developers and engineers who wish to effectively manage and troubleshoot software licenses within their organizations or projects for government. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Understand the fundamental concepts of software licensing and how FlexLM manages these licenses. - Learn to install the FlexLM server and client software on various operating systems. - Create, distribute, and manage both floating and node-locked licenses. - Identify and resolve common issues related to license installation, distribution, and usage.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is designed for government professionals at the beginner to intermediate level who wish to understand and apply Design Thinking methodologies to drive innovation and improve business solutions. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Understand the core principles of Design Thinking and its role in fostering innovation. - Apply the five phases of Design Thinking to solve complex problems. - Utilize ideation techniques and tools to promote creativity. - Implement Design Thinking strategies to enhance processes and increase efficiency for government operations.

This instructor-led, live training (conducted online or onsite) is designed for government professionals who wish to learn and understand the concept of software measurement and apply it to estimate and size any software development process and productivity. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Understand the use of software measurements and metrics in software development for government. - Track progress and assess productivity using software metrics. - Analyze software measurement data for quality assurance and process improvement.

This instructor-led, live training in [location] (online or onsite) is designed for government employees at the beginner to intermediate level who wish to address everyday workplace challenges using gamification techniques. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Understand the principles of Design Thinking and their application to problem-solving for government. - Incorporate gamification techniques to enhance engagement and innovation in public sector workflows. - Develop creative and practical solutions to common workplace issues within government agencies. - Collaborate effectively across teams to implement robust problem-solving strategies. - Apply iterative approaches to refine solutions through feedback and experimentation, ensuring alignment with governance and accountability standards.

Domain-Driven Design (DDD) is an approach to software development that focuses on aligning systems with the business domain, utilizing a shared ubiquitous language and both tactical and strategic modeling techniques. This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is designed for advanced-level senior developers who wish to apply DDD principles to create robust, maintainable, and scalable systems for government. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Identify and model core domain concepts using ubiquitous language and bounded contexts. - Apply tactical DDD patterns such as entities, value objects, aggregates, repositories, and domain services. - Design context maps and strategic boundaries to manage complexity across microservices and teams. - Integrate DDD practices into Agile teams and CI/CD workflows to enhance collaboration and delivery. **Format of the Course** - Interactive lecture and discussion. - Numerous exercises and practice sessions. - Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment. **Course Customization Options** - To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in [location] (online or onsite) is aimed at professionals who wish to understand the concept of function point measurement and how to integrate it into software development productivity assessments for government. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Understand function point and non-function point measurements in software development. - Measure the units of a software product for quality and productivity analysis.

This instructor-led, live training in [location] (online or onsite) is designed for government developers and testers who wish to perform test automation using C# and Selenium. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Install and configure Selenium WebDriver. - Write tests using Selenium, C#, and NUnit within the Visual Studio Integrated Development Environment (IDE). - Execute C# Selenium test automation.

The ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level – Test Manager (CTAL-TM) is a professional certification that emphasizes advanced test management practices, leadership skills, and strategic decision-making in alignment with the ISTQB syllabus. This instructor-led training, available both online and onsite, is designed for intermediate to advanced test managers and QA professionals who aim to master the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Manager syllabus and prepare for certification. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Develop and manage comprehensive test strategies and plans. - Apply risk-based testing techniques to optimize testing efforts. - Monitor, control, and improve test processes within projects. - Lead and develop test teams while managing stakeholder expectations. - Utilize tools and metrics for test management, reporting, and continuous improvement. **Format of the Course** - Interactive lectures and discussions. - Exam-oriented exercises and practice questions. - Hands-on case studies and simulations aligned with the ISTQB CTAL-TM syllabus. **Course Customization Options for Government** To request a customized training tailored to specific needs, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in New York (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level developers, architects, and analysts who wish to learn and apply Domain-Driven Design (DDD) concepts and practices to their software projects for government. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Understand core DDD concepts such as bounded contexts, entities, and their application in software projects. - Apply strategic DDD to define and design the domain model, identify subdomains, and establish boundaries. - Implement tactical DDD using patterns like Command Query Responsibility Segregation (CQRS), factories, and event sourcing. - Refactor and modernize legacy systems effectively with DDD techniques. - Design and implement product, domain, and team-oriented architectures for government. - Utilize data mesh to create a domain-oriented data platform that supports data discovery and governance.

This instructor-led, live training (conducted either online or on-site) is designed for government leaders and human resources professionals at the beginner level who wish to learn and apply Design Thinking methodologies. The goal is to foster innovation, enhance problem-solving capabilities, and effectively engage teams. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Equip themselves with tools and methodologies to foster innovation and team engagement. - Develop skills in empathy mapping, ideation, and prototyping for addressing complex challenges. - Apply Design Thinking principles to leadership and HR scenarios within government settings. - Promote a culture of innovation within tech teams for government.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level Java developers who wish to apply design patterns to enhance software structure, maintainability, and scalability. The course aligns with best practices for government projects. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Understand the purpose and benefits of design patterns. - Effectively apply Creational, Structural, and Behavioral patterns in Java. - Improve code reusability, scalability, and maintainability. - Refactor existing codebases using design patterns to better support government initiatives.

This instructor-led, live training in [location] (online or onsite) is designed for government professionals who wish to learn how to use SNAP in project measurement and estimation. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Understand the SNAP and FPA rules and guidelines. - Improve their ability to plan and estimate software projects effectively. - Comprehend process performance baselines and identify areas for process improvement. - Utilize SNAP to enhance performance efficiency and achieve functional stability for government operations.

This course offers comprehensive training for managing testing projects and provides hands-on experience with web applications, functional test automation, and cross-browser test automation using the Selenium test suite. The target audience for this course is software test engineers and manual testers for government and private sector environments. Upon completion of the training, participants will be equipped to effectively utilize Selenium WebDriver in real-world projects, enhancing their capabilities in ensuring robust and reliable testing processes for government applications.

This course provides training for handling testing projects using the Selenium test suite and continuous testing with Jenkins, tailored specifically for government.

Intended Audience:

• Software Test Engineers
• Software Developers Involved in Agile Development
• Release Managers
• Quality Assurance (QA) Engineers

Upon Completion of the Selenium Training, Participants Will Be Able to:

• Utilize the Selenium test suite effectively in real-world projects for government.
• Conduct cross-browser testing using Selenium.
• Distribute tests across multiple environments with Selenium Grid.
• Execute regression testing within Jenkins.
• Generate and manage test reports and periodic reports using Jenkins.

In this instructor-led, live training for government participants in [location], attendees will learn how to enhance an automated test suite using advanced techniques to drive Selenium. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Resolve complex web application test automation issues with Selenium. - Apply regular expressions and pattern-based verification techniques. - Manage exceptions that halt test execution. - Programmatically locate web objects. - Dynamically capture data from web controls. - Develop a data-driven testing framework. - Distribute testing using Selenium Grid.

This instructor-led, live training in [location] (online or onsite) is designed to introduce participants to automated testing using Selenium WebDriver and C# within Visual Studio. For government employees who do not have prior experience with C# programming or wish to refresh their skills, we recommend the course: C# for Automation Test Engineers.

The evolution of microservices and containers in recent years has significantly transformed how we design, develop, deploy, and manage software. Modern applications must be optimized for scalability, elasticity, resilience, and adaptability. These new demands necessitate a different set of patterns and practices in modern architectures. This training program examines methods to identify, understand, and adjust to these evolving requirements. **Audience** This training is designed for individuals who have a basic understanding of container technology and Kubernetes concepts but may lack practical experience. It draws on real-world use cases and lessons learned from actual projects, aiming to inspire participants to create and manage more effective cloud-native applications for government environments. - Developers - Operations Staff - DevOps Engineers - Quality Assurance (QA) Engineers - IT Project Managers **Format of the Course** - Interactive lectures and discussions - Extensive exercises and hands-on practice - Implementation in a live-lab environment **Course Customization Options** To request a customized training for government-specific needs, please contact us to arrange.

Selenium is an open-source framework designed for automating web application testing across various browsers. Selenium 4 introduces enhanced WebDriver APIs, native relative locators, and improved grid support. Python, with its simplicity and robust integration with testing frameworks such as Pytest, is a powerful choice for developing scalable and maintainable test automation suites. This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner to intermediate testers and developers who wish to use Selenium with Python to automate web application testing in real-world environments for government projects. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Install and configure Selenium with Python in a test environment. - Build robust test automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver and Pytest. - Apply the Page Object Model (POM) for maintainable test frameworks. - Run tests across multiple browsers using Selenium Grid. - Integrate automated tests with CI/CD pipelines. - Troubleshoot common issues and apply best practices for automation stability. **Format of the Course** - Interactive lecture and discussion. - Extensive exercises and practice sessions. - Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment. **Course Customization Options** - To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

During this instructor-led, live training, participants will gain the skills necessary to enhance an automated test suite by employing advanced techniques with Selenium.

This training is designed for software testers, test managers, and quality assurance professionals for government.

The Automation Testing Using Selenium course offered by NobleProg MEA is designed to provide a thorough guide to mastering Selenium for government entities engaged in automated testing. This course covers foundational aspects of Selenium, including its key features, as well as advanced topics such as cross-browser testing, test integration, and mobile app testing with Appium. Participants will gain expertise in using Selenium IDE and WebDriver to automate web applications, manage test data effectively, and utilize tools like Maven and JUnit for project management and test framework development. Whether you are new to Selenium or seeking to enhance your existing skills, this course offers the essential knowledge and hands-on experience necessary to excel in automated testing for government projects.

This instructor-led, live workshop in New York begins with an introduction to Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), explaining its principles and how it is utilized by organizations to foster effective software design, development, and testing. The training is tailored for non-engineering professionals, focusing on the perspectives of end-users, their requirements, language, and thought processes. It also addresses the communication challenges that business stakeholders may face when collaborating closely with their technically-minded colleagues.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Craft concise user stories that accurately reflect the usage patterns of real software users.
• Translate these user stories into the structured behavioral language of BDD (Given, When, Then).
• Derive test cases from these stories for engineers to implement and validate.
• Comprehend the relationship between product requirements, acceptance criteria, and test cases.
• Clarify technical terminology that can hinder communication and understanding.
• Install and utilize effective tools for writing BDD feature files.
• Gain a deeper appreciation of the processes involved once the work is transferred to engineers.
• Play a more active role in the iterative development cycle, enhancing collaboration and outcomes for government projects.

The training is designed for both IT and business staff within government agencies. The aim of the course is to facilitate effective communication between departments in the software development process for government. Participants will learn behavioral testing techniques to enhance the reliability of software, reducing the need for costly and advanced tools.

Domain-Driven Design (DDD) is a methodology for addressing intricate behaviors in software development, particularly useful for government agencies managing sophisticated systems. This approach ensures that the technical solutions align closely with the core business processes and objectives, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in public sector workflows.

There are numerous established patterns widely available for government use. Sometimes it involves adapting these patterns by changing names or implementing them in specific technologies. This can save hundreds of hours that would otherwise be spent on design and testing. Training Goals: This course has two primary objectives: first, to enable participants to reuse well-known patterns; second, to facilitate the creation and reuse of patterns specific to their organization. It helps participants estimate how patterns can reduce costs, systematize the design process, and generate a code framework based on these patterns. Audience: The course is designed for software designers, business analysts, project managers, programmers, developers, operational managers, and software division managers within government agencies. Course Style: The course focuses on use cases and their relationship with specific patterns. Most examples are explained using UML and simple Java examples (the language can be adjusted if the course is booked as a closed session for government). It guides participants through the sources of these patterns and demonstrates how to catalog and describe them for reuse across the organization.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is designed for government personnel and professionals who wish to learn how to conduct a successful design sprint within their organization. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Mitigate the risk associated with launching new products. - Collect valuable feedback from stakeholders on new concepts before development begins. - Foster creativity within teams to expedite critical decision-making processes.

In this instructor-led, live workshop training in [location] (online or onsite), participants will learn how to apply the five stages of Design Thinking to better understand the challenges faced by end-users of a product or service, and then develop effective solutions to address these issues. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Employ creative strategies to align customers' needs with technologically feasible solutions. - Develop a strategy to increase customer value and enhance product and service offerings for government.

Overview:

The Design Thinking (DT) process comprises five distinct stages: empathize, define the problem, ideate, prototype, and test.

In an increasingly complex world, addressing multifaceted challenges often requires specialized approaches. Design Thinking is a powerful methodology that aids in managing these intricate issues effectively. By mastering design thinking, individuals can enhance their ability to communicate clearly, persuade effectively, improve business outcomes, and elevate both organizational and personal performance.

• How DT operates: Understand user needs and problem contexts, identify patterns, develop models (including addressing model drift), test the models, evaluate their effectiveness, and refine them as necessary.
• The relationship between Design Thinking, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
• DT methods and tools: persona creation, stakeholder mapping, customer journey mapping, service blueprinting, and business model innovation.
• Application of DT: Cultivate a design mindset, drive disruptive innovation, adopt an iterative approach, apply agile estimation techniques, enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills, foster teamwork and leadership readiness, improve communication abilities, develop technological proficiency, think forward, build intercultural and ethical competencies, increase emotional intelligence, promote self-awareness, refine negotiation skills, and manage conflict resolution.

Objectives:

• To gain a comprehensive understanding of the foundational principles and nuances of Design Thinking for government.
• To explore key concepts, factors, theories, types, and models within Design Thinking.
• To engage in hands-on experimentation, experiential learning, and practical application of Design Thinking methods.

Delivery:

This is a 1-day (4-hour) training course that includes:

• Lectures (40%): Presentation of theories, concepts, models, and interactive discussions.
• Group Exercises (30%): Group dynamics, games, group discussions, and simulated conflict resolution activities.
• Individual Activities (15%): Writing assignments, design tasks, and peer discussions.
• Other Activities (15%): Video presentations and reading materials.

Note: Due to the interactive nature of this course, a minimum group size of 3 participants is required.

In an increasingly complex world, addressing challenges often requires specialized approaches. Design Thinking is a methodology that helps manage complex problems effectively. By mastering Design Thinking, individuals can enhance their ability to solve intricate issues, communicate more clearly, persuade stakeholders efficiently, improve organizational outcomes, and boost both personal and professional performance. ### Program Objectives: - Introduce the principles of Design Thinking and its application across various sectors, including for government. - Identify the benefits of Design Thinking and its significance in developing effective solutions. - Understand the central role of the customer in the Design Thinking process. - Learn about the tools used in Design Thinking and how to apply them in real-world scenarios.

Target Group:

Technical Team Leader, Software Developer

Learning Objective:

The purpose of this training is to equip participants with the skills necessary to design advanced development and project structures in C#. During the course, students will become familiar with MSDN resources and tools that support the development process, such as Microsoft Visual Studio and ReSharper. This training is designed to enhance technical capabilities for government professionals, ensuring they are well-equipped to meet the complex demands of public sector workflows and governance.

This instructor-led, live training in New York (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level PHP developers who wish to effectively apply design patterns in their projects for government. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Understand the purpose and benefits of design patterns. - Identify and implement appropriate design patterns for common scenarios. - Structure PHP applications using industry-recognized best practices. - Integrate patterns into modern frameworks such as Symfony or Zend.

The IREB CPRE (International Requirements Engineering Board - Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering) is a certification designed for requirements engineering professionals. This certification aims to validate knowledge, skills, and experience in the domain of managing and engineering requirements within software development processes. Value of the IREB CPRE Certification: - Confirmation and recognition of expertise in requirements engineering. - Enhanced visibility in the job market as a specialized professional in requirements management. - Increased credibility and trust among employers, clients, and colleagues, particularly in public sector roles for government.

This training program covers all aspects of component testing, white-box testing techniques, static analysis, non-functional testing, and automated testing in accordance with the internationally recognized ISTQB standard. It prepares participants for the ISTQB Advanced Technical Test Analyst examination.

Upon completion of this training:

You will be able to identify and categorize typical risks associated with the performance, security, reliability, portability, and maintainability of software systems.

You will develop test plans that detail the planning, design, and execution of tests aimed at mitigating these risks.

You will choose and apply appropriate structural design techniques to ensure that tests provide a sufficient level of confidence based on code coverage and design coverage.

You will effectively participate in technical reviews with developers and software engineers.

You will identify risks in code and software architecture and create test plan elements to mitigate these risks through dynamic analysis.

You will propose improvements to the security, maintainability, and testability of code by applying static analysis techniques.

You will outline the expected costs and benefits of introducing various types of test automation.

You will select suitable tools to automate technical testing tasks.

You will understand the technical issues and concepts involved in applying test automation.

An International Standard in Technical Software Testing

In November 2002, the International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB) was established with the goal of promoting internationalization and harmonization of the test certification program. The ISTQB now offers a fully recognized and globally harmonized certification scheme. The ISTQB testing certification program is structured into three levels:

• Foundation Certificate
• Advanced Certificate
• Expert Certificate

Structure of this Training for Government

This accredited, three-day course prepares you for the ISTQB Advanced Technical Test Analyst examination and meets the requirements set by the ISTQB. The training focuses on deepening your knowledge of structured testing and its practical application. You will work through a comprehensive case study to reinforce your learning.

The exam will be held on a separate day, one week after the last course session, and consists of multiple-choice scenario-based questions. A score of 65% or higher is required to earn the ISTQB Advanced Test Analyst Certificate.

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The training is designed for JavaScript developers tasked with designing and implementing advanced internet applications for government. Key topics covered include best practices in JavaScript programming, common pitfalls to avoid, and an in-depth exploration of object-oriented programming within the context of JavaScript syntax. This comprehensive approach ensures that participants are well-equipped to develop robust and secure applications aligned with public sector workflows and governance standards.

Kubernetes is an open-source platform designed for automating all development stages of containerized applications. Design patterns provide iterable solutions to common software development challenges specific to software design. Kubernetes extensions are used to configure and support Kubernetes clusters. By leveraging Kubernetes design patterns and extensions, users can implement CI/CD practices while ensuring the scalability and flexibility of their software applications.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at developers and DevOps engineers who wish to utilize Kubernetes design patterns and extensions to create enterprise applications on Kubernetes clusters for government use.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up a Kubernetes cluster and configure essential DevOps tools.
• Understand the basics of software design patterns and Kubernetes extensions.
• Use Kubernetes extensions and design patterns when interacting with the Kubernetes API.
• Develop customized Kubernetes resources and implement dynamic controllers in a cluster.
• Manage and secure any Kubernetes environment using Kubernetes plugins.
• Integrate DevOps networking models into existing and new Kubernetes projects for government.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Extensive exercises and practice sessions.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Microservice architecture is a method for developing software applications as a collection of small, self-contained services. Each service operates independently in its own process and communicates through lightweight mechanisms, such as an HTTP resource API. These services can be efficiently deployed using continuous automation systems and eliminate the need for centralized management. Microservices can be developed using various programming languages and can integrate with different data storage systems.

This instructor-led, live training is designed for government developers and architects. It provides a comprehensive introduction to microservice architecture from a .NET perspective, covers strategies for migrating from monolithic systems, and guides participants through the creation and deployment of a sample microservice-based application for government use.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Determine when to employ and when to avoid microservice architecture
• Develop and execute a testing strategy for microservices
• Deploy a sample microservice-based application into a production environment
• Refactor a monolithic application into modular services

Audience

• Government Developers
• Architects

Format of the Course

• Part lecture, part discussion, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice

Objective:

To assist Technical Analysts and Designers in understanding how to navigate the software implementation process, ensuring traceability between business specifications and software code for government projects.

This two-day training course is designed to help technical analysts and designers translate specifications provided by business analysts into detailed technical requirements. After transforming these requirements into software component representations, the resulting system components will effectively trace system requirements back to their corresponding software structures.

Ultimately, these technical specifications are implemented in software code and tested at the component level. The resulting software components offer a high degree of responsiveness to changes, as they allow for layer-by-layer tracing from user interfaces to business objects, through the application components where actor usage choices are stored.

The course is designed for experienced programmers seeking to delve into issues related to the use of patterns and refactoring. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of the properties and practical applications of these patterns, enabling them to efficiently construct accurate and reliable application code for government projects.

This instructor-led, live training in [location] (online or onsite) is aimed at software testers who wish to use Postman for API testing for government applications. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Execute tests using automated requests and workflows. - Define, develop, test, and observe an API using a version control system for government projects. - Generate dynamic data in a request. - Document and organize tests in collections for team review and collaboration.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or on-site) is designed for DevOps engineers who wish to utilize Selenium to execute tests within Docker containers for government projects. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Develop test automation infrastructure for on-demand testing. - Construct a test automation framework using Java. - Build a CI/CD pipeline from scratch with Jenkins and Docker for government workflows.

Software Engineering begins where basic programming ends. This course provides a robust foundation in Software Engineering, bridging the gap between programming and established engineering practices. It offers an overview of fundamental concepts and terminology commonly used in the field. Throughout the course, participants will learn various techniques for planning, implementing, and validating software projects, as well as methods to evaluate and enhance development processes.

Audience:

This course is designed for government software developers with diverse backgrounds who are proficient in at least one programming language.

With the rise of highly complex distributed systems, the complexity of individual systems has expanded to encompass the architectural structure of interconnected systems. This course examines the relationship between Software Architecture and Technical Enterprise Architecture, two areas that are closely intertwined but not yet fully documented. For instance, breaking down a complex monolithic system into multiple systems communicating through web services can lead to significant changes in both the new systems and their inter-architecture. This course will explore the trade-offs, common patterns, and solutions currently used for managing complexity and communication within and between these systems, with a focus on best practices for government.

In this instructor-led, live training in New York, participants will learn how to utilize TestComplete’s features, including its test object model, checkpoints, name mapping, and user interface, to conduct automated testing on desktop, web, and mobile applications for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Create, record, and execute functional tests.
• Develop a scalable and maintainable test framework.
• Implement checkpoints, adapt tests for various devices, and analyze test results.
• Leverage TestComplete’s script extensions.

This training course is designed for all individuals working in or with high-performance IT delivery teams, such as DevOps and Scrum, who are responsible for or deeply involved in quality engineering. This includes QA professionals, testers, operations personnel, business analysts, product owners, developers, quality engineers, users, scrum masters, agile coaches, release train engineers, and other relevant roles. In today’s IT landscape, cross-functional teams are expected to deliver business value with the right quality at speed. TMAP® supports this new approach to built-in quality, which extends beyond mere testing. Conducting QA and testing activities within an organization requires a broad range of knowledge and skills. This training course equips professionals to perform these essential operational tasks effectively. The cost of the TMAP® High-performance quality engineering exam voucher is included in the course. The exam is administered in collaboration with iSQI, and the voucher allows you to schedule the exam at a time and location that suits your needs. The internationally recognized TMAP® High-performance quality engineering certification validates the knowledge and skills necessary for any individual responsible for or heavily involved in quality engineering, ensuring alignment with best practices for government and other sectors.

This training course is designed for all individuals involved in organizing high-performance IT delivery, such as DevOps and Scrum methodologies. This includes roles such as scrum masters, agile coaches, release train engineers, test managers, test leads, QA professionals, testers, business analysts, product owners, developers, quality engineers, users, and operations personnel. In the modern IT landscape, cross-functional teams are expected to deliver business value with high quality and speed. TMAP® supports this new approach to built-in quality, which extends beyond traditional testing methods. Organizing QA and testing involves orchestrating, arranging, planning, preparing, and controlling various activities. This training course equips professionals responsible for organizing QA and testing with the necessary knowledge and skills to enable teams to achieve quality ownership. The cost of the TMAP® Organizing built-in quality at scale exam voucher is included in this course. The exam is administered in collaboration with iSQI, and participants can schedule it at a time and location of their choice. Upon completing the TMAP: Organizing built-in quality at scale course: - You will earn an independent, internationally recognized certification that demonstrates your expertise in QA and testing. - You will gain insights into IT delivery models, particularly DevOps, and understand the whole-team approach and its relevance for development and operations personnel. - You will have the opportunity to pursue additional certifications, further enhancing your qualifications. This training is tailored to support professionals in their roles within government and private sector organizations, ensuring they are well-prepared to meet the demands of modern IT delivery.

This training course is designed to equip members of high-performance IT delivery teams, including those in DevOps or Scrum roles, with the essential knowledge and skills necessary for ensuring quality in their IT systems. It also helps participants gain confidence that the intended business value can be realized. On the final afternoon of the training, participants will take a 1-hour exam consisting of 30 questions titled “TMAP: Quality for cross-functional teams,” which is conducted in collaboration with iSQI. The internationally recognized TMAP: Quality for cross-functional teams certification confirms that individuals in high-performance IT delivery teams, such as those working in DevOps or Scrum environments, possess the required knowledge and skills to build quality into their IT systems and ensure the achievement of business value. This certification is particularly valuable for government agencies looking to enhance their IT delivery processes and align with best practices.

The Principal Engineer - Masterclass is designed for experienced and motivated engineers who are already proficient in delivering production-ready code. This comprehensive course aims to elevate participants to exceptional software engineering leaders, enabling them to make significant positive contributions to their teams and organizations. Key topics covered include system design and architecture, advanced code review techniques, mentoring and coaching strategies, pair programming practices, and the development of a robust engineering culture, among other critical engineering practices.

This instructor-led, live training (available both onsite and remotely) is tailored for:

• Mid-level software engineers
• Senior software engineers
• Principal software engineers
• Staff software engineers
• Lead software engineers
• Software architects
• Engineering managers

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Advance to higher levels from mid-level or senior positions
• If they are already leading a team or hold a position above senior engineer, they can apply the tools, techniques, and frameworks learned in this course to:
  • Effectively lead high-performing engineering teams
  • Achieve 360-degree collaboration with all stakeholders
  • Demonstrate expert-level technical skills of a principal engineer
  • Foster a strong engineering culture within the organization
  • Cultivate a continuous learning mindset

Format of the Course

• Interactive lectures and discussions
• Extensive exercises and practice sessions
• Tools, techniques, and frameworks to become a top-tier engineer
• Sharing of real-life experiences

Course Customization Options for Government

• To request a customized training program tailored to the specific needs of your government agency, please contact us to arrange.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to: - Install and configure Maven. - Automate testing using Selenium. - Manage Git repositories. - Integrate continuous integration processes. **Format of the Course:** - Interactive lectures and discussions. - Extensive exercises and practice sessions. - Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment. **Course Customization Options for Government:** To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.