Software Documentation

Software Documentation is a detailed explanation of the design, utility, and functionality of software products. Coursera's Software Documentation catalogue empowers you to create high-quality, purposeful, and user-friendly documentation for software applications. You'll learn how to write concise and precise technical documentation, create user manuals, develop API references, and generate software requirement and design specifications. This course will also guide you towards effectively communicating complex software architecture, features, and code changes to both technical and non-technical users, thus contributing significantly to the software development lifecycle.
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Results for "software documentation"

  • Status: New

    Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Debugging, Unit Testing, Code Review, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Software Documentation, Cloud Development, Application Development, Maintainability, Software Testing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Google Gemini, Integrated Development Environments, Code Review, Software Development Tools, Google Cloud Platform, Application Development, Software Documentation, Maintainability, Debugging, Prompt Engineering

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New

    Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Debugging, Code Review, Software Documentation, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Unit Testing, Application Development, Maintainability, Technical Documentation, Software Testing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    Michigan State University

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, Prototyping, 3D Modeling, Software Design Documents, Peer Review, Cross Platform Development, C# (Programming Language), User Interface (UI), 3D Assets, Software Design, Storytelling, Software Documentation, User Experience Design, Animation and Game Design, Conceptual Design, Computer Graphics, Ideation, Multimedia

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    636 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial

    Microsoft

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Test Case, Version Control, Code Review, Microsoft Visual Studio, GitHub, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Software Configuration Management, Software Documentation, Application Lifecycle Management, Program Development, Technical Documentation, Project Planning, Project Management, Debugging

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    36 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Skills you'll gain: Code Review, Version Control, GitHub, Package and Software Management, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Open Source Technology, Development Environment, Continuous Deployment, Software Development Tools, Docker (Software), Containerization, Scientific Methods, Devops Tools, Data Sharing, Key Management, Git (Version Control System), Automation, Software Documentation, Technical Documentation

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Microsoft

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Software Development, Development Environment, Software Documentation, Data Validation, Javascript, Debugging, Maintainability, Data Structures, Software Design, Computer Programming, Data Management

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    NIIT

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, API Gateway, MySQL, Restful API, MongoDB, Microservices, API Design, NoSQL, Object-Relational Mapping, Database Design, Relational Databases, Unit Testing, SQL, Databases, Server Side, Application Deployment, Database Management Systems, Javascript, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Documentation

    3.7
    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
    114 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Google Gemini, Code Review, Software Development Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Application Development, Maintainability, Software Testing, Software Documentation, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New

    Packt

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Software Documentation, Technical Documentation, Version Control

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    Status: Free Trial

    Packt

    Skills you'll gain: Code Review, Technical Documentation, Software Documentation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    MathWorks

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Code Review, Matlab, LLM Application, Software Documentation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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