5 Hours
Course Description
Are you ready to position yourself at the forefront of one of the most transformative eras in technology? As software development continues to evolve at breakneck speed, powered by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), the industry stands on the cusp of a paradigm shift that promises to redefine traditional roles, processes, and business models. The integration of AI into software development isn’t just an incremental change – it’s a foundational one, opening avenues for innovation, efficiency, and creativity that were unimaginable just a decade ago.
Why is AI and software development relevant today? Simply put, AI is reshaping economies, enhancing global competitiveness, and promising to significantly alter the job landscape. From AI-driven startups making waves in the market to traditional firms innovating their practices through AI adoption, the new era of software development is here, and it is powered by intelligent algorithms.
Embark on a journey through a meticulously designed course, where you will explore the foundational elements of AI in software development, understand the economic implications, and unravel the intricacies of labor dynamics shifted by AI integration. As you delve deeper, discover how AI-driven changes are sculpting software pricing models, giving birth to AI startups, and shaping global competitiveness. This is a voyage through the transformation of investment patterns, intellectual property challenges, and the blend of AI with agile methodologies, all leading towards a future where software is not only developed but also thinks.
Throughout this course, you’ll be engaged in a rich learning experience, featuring in-depth tutorials, real-world case studies, and project-based learning. Whether you’re a beginner keen on understanding how AI impacts software development or a seasoned developer looking to master AI skills, this course is structured to cater to diverse learning needs. From AI-enhanced quality assurance techniques to navigating the ethical landscapes of AI in development, you’ll gain hands-on experience and emerge with a portfolio-ready project that showcases your newly acquired capabilities.
As we move towards a future where AI’s role in economic, social, and development contexts becomes increasingly pivotal, understanding its application in software development becomes not just valuable but essential. From analysing investment trends to deciphering the nuances of cloud computing and AI, you’ll be equipped to navigate the landscape of AI-enhanced software development with confidence and expertise.
Moreover, in a field where innovation is key, we encourage collaborative learning and innovation. You’ll explore the open-source ecosystems that accelerate AI adoption, participate in discussions about AI ethics, and push the boundaries of traditional project management with AI tools. This course is your gateway to becoming not just a participant but a contributor to the AI revolution in software development.
In summary, if you’re looking to not only adapt to the future of software development but also to shape it, this course is your stepping stone. You’ll not only understand the transformative impact of AI on software development but also be empowered to harness its potential, shaping a promising career trajectory in an AI-driven world.
Learning objectives
- Define AI fundamentals in software development.
- Explain the evolution of AI within software industries.
- Identify key AI adoption milestones in tech.
- Compare traditional vs. AI-driven software pricing.
- Analyze labor shifts due to AI in software jobs.
- Apply AI concepts to enhance developer productivity.
- Discuss AI’s economic implications on software dev.
- Evaluate case studies on AI in job transformation.
- Create strategies for AI-driven software pricing.
- Summarize investment trends in AI startups.
- Assess global competitiveness through AI technologies.
- Investigate AI’s impact on software business models.
- Explain IP challenges concerning AI in software.
- Apply agile methodologies with AI in project management.
- Design customer engagement plans using AI insights.
- Identify AI’s role in improving software security.
- Utilize AI for automated software testing.
- Contribute to open source AI projects effectively.
- Analyze AI applications in cloud computing.
- Propose solutions for accessibility using AI in software.
Topics covered
Click “The economic impact of AI on the software development-Download” to read the topics covered.
Course Duration:
This course may take up to 5 hours to be completed. However, actual study time differs as each learner uses their own training pace.
Course pre-requisites
There are no requirements or pre-requisites for this course, but the items listed below are a guide to useful background knowledge which will increase the value and benefits of this course:
- Basic understanding of software development processes and methodologies.
- Familiarity with programming concepts and at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java).
- Interest in artificial intelligence and its applications in software development.
The course is addressed to:
- Software developers interested in AI integration methodologies.
- Project managers overseeing AI projects in software development.
- Business owners looking to enhance their software products with AI.
- Startup founders focusing on AI-driven solutions in the software industry.
- IT professionals seeking to understand the economic and labor implications of AI.
- Policy makers and regulators interested in the impacts of AI on software development and intellectual property rights.
Training Method
The course is offered fully online using a self-paced approach. The learning units consist of videos. Learners may start, stop and resume their training at any time.
At the end of the course, participants take a Quiz to complete the course and earn a Certificate of Completion once the Quiz has been passed successfully.
Registration and Access
To register to this course, click on the Take this course button to pay online and receive your access instantly. If you are purchasing this course on behalf of others, please be advised that you will need to create or use their personal profile before finalizing your payment.
Access to the course is valid for 90 days.
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Instructor
Peter Alkema is a highly accomplished Business and IT leader specialising in large scale technology delivery and digital transformation strategy implementation for leading financial services business. A proven record in driving the full development lifecycle at all levels across large and complex banking enterprises ensures a deep understanding of the challenges, opportunities and pathways to success for digital transformation in banking. By utilising innovation, awareness, and knowledge, able to drive high-level business strategy formulation, product and platform development, and change management.
Teaching 500k online students about Data Science, Machine Learning, Digital Transformation, Business, Academic, Self Development and Technology skills.
Business & IT leader specialising in large scale technology delivery, digital transformation and Agile software engineering (PhD). 24 years in the banking industry; 10 years consulting (Accenture) and 14 years working in banking (Absa & FNB).
Won the ITWeb Gartner Visionary CIO Of The Year in 2016 & featured on CNBC Africa. Founded and led the largest banking hackathon in South Africa which was featured on Harvard Business Review.
Professional skills: Digital Transformation, Technology, Agile, ERP, Programme Management, Innovation, Thought Leadership, Communication, Process Engineering, Online Training.
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