Courses

Here is a list of courses and innovative resources to help CS students, faculty, and instructors. These are examples of the training Google engineers use to learn new skills.

• Programming Languages
• Web Programming
• Web Security
• Algorithms
• Android
• Distributed Systems
• Tools 101
• Google APIs & Tools

Tip: Check out the General Google Code University Forum to ask and answer questions.

Programming Languages

Classes

• Google's Python Class
• Google's C++ Class

C++

• C++ Threads
• New Features in the Next C++ Standard

Java

• The Java Memory Model
• Effective Static Race Detection

Python

• Understanding Python
• Python Design Patterns, Part 1
• Python Design Patterns, Part 2
• Python 3000
• Python Object Model
• Python Internals

Go

• Programming with Go

Web Programming

Tutorials

• CSS, HTML and Javascript
• AJAX Tutorial

Contributed Course Content

• HTML, CSS, and Javascript from the Ground Up
• Intro to HTML5
• Programming the World Wide Web
• Web Programming

Video Lectures

• Web 2.0 - AJAX - Creating a Rich User Experience, WebGuild
• Creating Tools for AJAX Development, Adam Peller

Web Security

• Introduction to Web Security
• What Every Web Programmer Needs To Know About Security
• Web Application Exploits and Defenses (pdf)
• How to Break Web Software
• What Every Engineer Needs to Know About Security and Where to Learn It

Algorithms

• Algorithms
• Analysis of Algorithms

Android

• Android Application Development
• Android Real Time Systems

Distributed Systems

• Parallel Programming
• Scalable Systems: Design, Implementation and Use of Large Scale Clusters
• Parallelism
• MapReduce
• Concurrent Programming
• Distributed Systems
• Cluster Computing and MapReduce
• Introduction to Problem Solving on Large Scale Clusters
• MapReduce in a Week
• Building Large Systems at Google, Shiva Shivakumar
• Big Table: A Distributed Structured Storage System, Jeff Dean
• Testing Distributed Systems, MartinOmander, Jason Huggins

Tools 101

Database

• Introduction to Databases and MySQL

Software Configuration Management (SCM)

• Software Configuration Management

Linux

• Basic Linux Commands
• Linux Ownership and Permissions
• Text Processing with Grep

Google APIs & Tools

• Hackathon in a Box
• WebDevEdu
• Geo APIs codelabs
• Picasa PHP workshop