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 Duration 21 hours

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Mendix Fundamentals and Your First Application

1. Introduction to Low-Code and Mendix

  • Understanding low-code and identifying use cases
  • Overview of the Mendix platform architecture
  • Common applications of Mendix in enterprise projects

2. The Mendix Environment

  • Mendix Studio Pro: Interface overview
  • Understanding Mendix project structure
  • Navigating the app explorer and modeler

3. Data Modelling (Domain Model)

  • Defining entities and attributes
  • Establishing relationships (1-1, 1-n, n-n)
  • Best practices for effective data model design

4. Workshop

  • Building your first application
  • Designing a basic domain model
  • Running the application locally

Application Logic and User Interface

5. Business Logic

  • Microflows: Core concepts
  • Implementing conditional logic and data validation
  • Managing events (create / save / delete)

6. User Interface (UI)

  • Structuring pages and layouts
  • Utilising widgets (data grids, forms, buttons)
  • Connecting the UI to underlying data

7. Security Essentials

  • Managing users and roles
  • Controlling access to data and pages
  • Adhering to security best practices

8. Workshop

  • Enhancing the application with business logic
  • Incorporating CRUD screens
  • Setting up user roles

Testing, Deployment, and Best Practices

9. Testing and Debugging

  • Validating data integrity
  • Using the debugger and logs
  • Avoiding common beginner errors

10. Deployment and Publication

  • Building and launching the application
  • Introduction to Mendix Cloud
  • Publishing the application to a test environment

11. Rapid Development Best Practices

  • Effective project organisation
  • Naming conventions and module structure
  • Optimising application performance and maintenance

12. Final Project

  • A mini-project consolidating the training concepts
  • Independent work and group discussion
  • Q&A session and guidance on further development

 

Requirements

  • A foundational understanding of business applications (forms, data, users),
  • Familiarity with relational databases, business logic, and processes,
  • IT fundamentals are beneficial (though not mandatory).
  • Experience with the Windows environment.

Target Audience

This training is designed for individuals seeking to acquire practical skills in building Mendix applications quickly, including:

  • Business and system analysts,
  • IT consultants,
  • Junior low-code developers,
  • Programmers aiming to expand their toolkit with Mendix,
  • Employees in IT and digitalisation departments,
  • Teams responsible for implementing Mendix within their organisation,
  • Technical and semi-technical professionals involved in IT projects.

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