Setup OS X development environments

Course Description

Starting a new job can be difficult, especially when you’re new to the tech industry.
This course is aimed to help people on their first day, get everything setup quickly, and have a simple checklist of the required tools.

Start your new job with confidence

Imagine you’re sitting at your desk, your new manager and the tech department hands you your new computer, exciting right?

Typically these computers are bare bones, they might have Microsoft office installed, but no technical applications. You’ll need to setup Java, Ruby, GIT, and so many other applications.

Benefits of this course

This course will guide you through the installation of advanced tech applications. We’ll quickly install the entire development environment in under an hour.

Imagine that you’re handed the computer, and within one hour your all setup and ready to start coding, or start testing.

Your boss will be very impressed, you’ll look like you know exactly what you’re doing!

Contents and Overview

This course contains over 20 lectures and 30 minutes of content. It’s designed for anyone, but especially for beginners.

In this course, you will learn how to use Home Brew, Terminal commands, and how to correctly install OS X applications.

You’ll learn using hands on experience, each video is only a few seconds, to a few minutes long.

And, finally, you’ll learn what it feels like to look amazing on your first day at a new job.

What are the requirements?

• A willingness to experiment with new applications
• Willingness to use the terminal

What am I going to get from this course?

• Confidence at your new job
• Very professional and common applications
• Up and running in just under an hour
• High quality video, with easy to follow directions

What is the target audience?

• Anyone learning a new development stack
• Anyone starting a new job
• Anyone that needs to setup a new OS X computer.

Upcoming courses:

• Expand on Java, installing environment variables
• Ruby versioning examples
• Install the complete MEAN stack
• Elaborate on database applications
• Show differences between GIT / SVN
• And so much more

Requests:

If you need help installing something, let me know and I’ll setup additional simple videos.

Rating Distribution

• 1 stars: 10 votes
• 2 stars: 12 votes
• 3 stars: 71 votes
• 4 stars: 152 votes
• 5 stars: 234 votes

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do I have access to the course materials?

You can view and review the lecture materials indefinitely, like an on-demand channel.

Can I take my courses with me wherever I go?

Definitely! If you have an internet connection, courses on Udemy are available on any device at any time. If you don’t have an internet connection, some instructors also let their students download course lectures. That’s up to the instructor though, so make sure you get on their good side!