Front-end Up is a thorough, hands-on program showing how to build interactive, responsive apps.

Our best-in-class instructors will guide you through all the tools and best practices of interface designing and developing with several opportunities to gain hands-on experience.

The program comprises Front-End Development, UX/UI basics, Front-End Debugging, and Live Style Guide modules.

Curriculum

Front-End Development – 14 hours

The Front-End Development module addresses the fundamentals of front-end development in OutSystems, including the OutSystems UI, CSS and Javascript usage, UI customization— including themes and patterns—, and front-end architecture.

UX/UI Basics – 3.5 hours

This module explores the basics of UX/UI topics with the support of guided exercises. The main goal is to understand the concepts, processes and pitfalls of creating an excellent User Experience.

Front-End Debugging – 3.5 hours

The Front-End Debugging module teaches how to use the browser console to inspect and debug CSS, HTML and JavaScript code. Several hands-on examples and exercises support this module to put all concepts into practice.

Front-End Consolidation – 14 hours

This hands-on module consolidates the previously learned concepts to create a tailored branding of a fully-responsive simple live style guide. It will be developed as an OutSystems module to be used directly by developers.

FAQs

Why is this program relevant?

While delivering applications relevant content-wise to the end-users is the chief purpose of any development team, it is paramount to do so with UIs that are appealing, robust, interactive, and responsive.

With front-end you will master the OutSystems UI framework, including themes, templates, patterns, and creating your own live style guide.

Are there any prerequisites for this course?

For this specialization program, it is required to have OutSystems Reactive programming experience. It is also recommended to have experience in different technologies like HTML, CSS and JavaScript. To apply for the Front-End specialist certification included on the program, you will need to have Associate Reactive Developer Certification completed.

What skills are assessed in this program?

You will be evaluated in one assessment covering the concepts learned throughout the program. You will also need to attend all class sessions and complete all assignments. The mentioned assessment also aims to prepare you to take the included OutSystems certification exam and become a Front-End Specialist.