A dynamic collective of developers, Soldiers, and technology enthusiasts dedicated to merging military expertise with the forefront of software development. Inspired by the Army Software Factory initiative, our mission is to equip Soldiers with the necessary tools and knowledge for success in tech careers.
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Our mission is to empower the Connecticut National Guard by creating a community of skilled developers dedicated to launching tech careers, developing mission-critical software, and fostering innovation. We aim to connect, train, and mentor National Guard members in technology and software development, enabling them to build solutions that support Soldiers, and improve the "Guard Experience" . By encouraging cooperation and consolidating efforts, we strive to modernize and strengthen the Guard's technological capabilities, ensuring operational readiness and resilience against emerging threats. Our goal is to transform the Connecticut National Guard into a leading example of technological innovation and collaborative modernization.
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Establish a Core Team and Community: Form a foundational team of diverse Connecticut National Guard members to foster a community focused on technological innovation and collaboration.
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Develop and Implement Training Programs: Create and roll out comprehensive, flexible training and mentorship programs in technology and cybersecurity tailored to the National Guard members' needs.
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Initiate a Pilot Project: Launch a pilot project addressing a critical need within the Connecticut National Guard to demonstrate the practical impact and potential of the initiative
To contribute to these resources follow the instructions on our Contributing Guide.
Armory is your all-encompassing National Guard management tool, designed to enhance the efficiency of Soldier data management and communication. It simplifies the tracking of administrative requirements automated notifications, ensuring adherence to crucial deadlines.
We are looking for contributors to this project! Check out the repository and help with the beginning stages of design.
| Learning Focus | Course Link | Skill Level | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Web Dev | Responsive Web Design | Beginner |
Free |
| Web Dev | JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures | Beginner |
Free |
| Web Dev | Advanced React | Intermediate |
$25 a month |
| UX Design | Google UX Design Professional Certificate | Beginner |
Free |
| Python | Automate the Boring Stuff with Python | Beginner |
Free or 60% off on Udemy |
| SalesForce | Salesforce: Military Trailhead | Beginner |
Free |
| Python | 100 Days of Code: The Complete Python Pro Bootcamp | Beginner |
$ |
| Git and GitHub | Git and GitHub Tutorial | Beginner |
Free |
| TypeScript | Learn Typescript | Intermediate |
Free |
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