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30 minutes

level

Beginner

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Forge
Become familiar with Forge’s architecture and building process and learn how you can build, deploy, and manage apps within Atlassian simply and securely.
After this course, you’ll be able to:
  • List the key benefits of using Forge.
  • Identify the tools and components required to build a Forge app.
  • Describe the key steps in the Forge development lifecycle.
  • Recognize the file and folder structure and their uses in a local Forge app project.
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3 Lessons in this course

10 minutes
What is Forge?

By the end of this lesson, you’ll be able to: - Define Forge and what it enables you to build within the Atlassian ecosystem. - List the key benefits of using Forge. - Match Forge use cases to real-world examples.

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Sections
  • Build apps for the Atlassian ecosystem
  • Why use Forge
  • How teams use Forge
10 minutes
Identify Forge’s components

By the end of this lesson, you’ll be able to: - Describe the Forge architecture - Identify the tools and components required to build a Forge app. - Define the structure of a Forge app. - Differentiate between UI Kit and Custom UI for building app interfaces. - Describe the purpose of the manifest.yml file in a Forge app. - Explain how the resolver handles backend logic in Forge.

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Sections
  • What does the Forge architecture look like?
  • The building blocks of Forge
10 minutes
Explore the Forge app building process

By the end of this lesson, you’ll be able to: - Describe the key steps in the Forge development lifecycle. - Recognize the file and folder structure and their uses in a local Forge app project.

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Sections
  • Build an app using Forge
  • Create the app
  • Develop the app
  • Deploy your app
  • Install your app

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