Software Design Courses

Design & AI - Envisioning AI-Augmented Products

1 review

Explore AI's impact on product design, human-centered techniques for ideation, and future AI-powered innovations with Stanford's Michael Bernstein in this insightful webinar on the intersection of design and artificial intelligence.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Stanford Seminar - Gender Disparities in Software Engineering

1 review

Explore gender disparities in software engineering with Tracy Chou, discussing progress, challenges, and actionable steps for creating a more inclusive tech industry.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Frameworks for Design Thinking - Stanford Innovation Masters Series

1 review

Watch this video to learn problem-solving tools and frameworks pioneered by the Design Group at Stanford and innovative ways for you to overcome the challenges you face and gain a competitive advantage you need.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Software Architecture

19 reviews

Explore software architecture principles, UML diagrams, architectural styles, and practical applications. Learn to design, document, and evaluate effective software structures for various systems.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Performance Engineering of Software Systems

7 reviews

This is an 18-unit class that provides a hands-on, project-based introduction to building scalable and high-performance software systems.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• 30 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Human-Computer Interaction I: Fundamentals & Design Principles

14 reviews

Learn the principles of Human-Computer Interaction to create intuitive, usable interfaces, with established design principles like feedback cycles, direct manipulation, affordances, signifiers, and more.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 5-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

NPTEL;  IIT Roorkee

Contemporary Architecture and Design

19 reviews

Explore the evolution of architecture and design from the Industrial Revolution to postmodernism, covering key movements, styles, and influential figures in the field.

• YouTube
• 22 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Algorithms: Design and Analysis, Part 2

Explore advanced algorithm design techniques like greedy algorithms, dynamic programming, and NP-completeness. Master fundamental concepts through problem sets and programming assignments.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

How Software Ate Finance

151 ratings at Coursera

Software is eating the world, with radical consequences for financial services. This course gives you a foundation for understanding the future of financial services, and provides guidance for creating fintech businesses in the 2020s and beyond.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Algorithms: Design and Analysis, Part 1

13 ratings at edX

Explore fundamental algorithms and data structures, mastering concepts like Big-O notation, sorting, searching, and graph primitives to enhance your problem-solving skills and ace technical interviews.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Computational Design of Compliant, Dynamical Robots - Cynthia Sung

Explore computational design for compliant robots, covering topology optimization, hybrid aerial vehicles, soft arm optimization, and origami-inspired fabrication techniques for dynamic and adaptable robotic systems.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Stanford Seminar - Developing Design Spaces for Visualization - Tamara Munzner

Explore visualization design spaces, their creation, assessment, and application in data representation. Insights on chart combinations, data wrangling, and task abstraction for effective visual communication.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

How to Design Your Career Using Design Thinking - Kathy Davies of Stanford Life Design Lab

Learn to apply design thinking principles to shape your career path, exploring self-understanding, defining goals, generating ideas, prototyping solutions, and testing career options for a fulfilling professional life.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Stanford Seminar - Neural Networks on Chip Design from the User Perspective

We will briefly review our past effort on Deep learning Processing Unit (DPU) design on FPGA in Tsinghua and Deephi, and then talk about some features, i.e. interrupt and virtualization, we are trying to introduce into the accelerators from the user's pe…

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Stanford Seminar - What Comes After Design Thinking?

Explore the evolution and impact of design thinking, its benefits, and the emergence of design leadership as a transformative approach in problem-solving and innovation.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course