This course focuses on the fundamental concepts of back-end development. You'll learn to solve problems, design algorithms, and write efficient, modular code using industry-standard practices.

Foundations of Coding Back-End

Foundations of Coding Back-End
This course is part of Microsoft Back-End Developer Professional Certificate

Instructor: Microsoft
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This course is part of the Microsoft Back-End Developer Professional Certificate
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WH
Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025
The Module 2 section, "Introduction to Logical Thinking and Problem-Solving," provides an excellent foundation.
PK
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2025
The quality of the presentation and execution was very high, making the course enjoyable.
AK
Reviewed on Jun 13, 2025
It was an excellent course and i enjoyed very well.
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