Requirements

• Basic Understanding of Software Development
• Proficiency in Programming Language
• Web Development Knowledge

Description

The 300-920: Developing Applications for Cisco Webex Solutions (WEBEX) course is designed for developers and IT professionals who want to harness the power of the Cisco Webex platform to create innovative applications that enhance communication and collaboration. As remote work becomes increasingly prevalent, understanding how to integrate and develop within the Webex ecosystem is essential for building effective solutions that meet the needs of modern users.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Understand Webex APIs and SDKs: Gain a comprehensive understanding of Cisco Webex APIs and Software Development Kits (SDKs) and their application in building collaboration solutions.

2. Develop Webex Applications: Learn to design, develop, and deploy applications that integrate seamlessly with Cisco Webex, enhancing user experiences and productivity.

3. Implement Authentication and Security: Understand the principles of authentication and security best practices for Webex application development.

4. Utilize Webex Integrations: Explore various integrations with third-party applications and services to extend the functionality of Webex solutions.

5. Test and Optimize Applications: Develop skills for testing, debugging, and optimizing Webex applications to ensure high performance and reliability.

Course Outline

1. Introduction to Cisco Webex Development

This section provides an overview of the Cisco Webex platform, covering:

• Key features and capabilities of Webex.

• An introduction to the Webex API and SDK ecosystem.

• The importance of collaboration solutions in today’s digital landscape.

2. Working with Webex APIs

Participants will learn how to interact with Webex APIs, including:

• Understanding RESTful API concepts and structure.

• Hands-on labs for using Webex APIs for tasks such as user management, messaging, and meeting scheduling.

• Best practices for API usage, including error handling and rate limiting.

3. Developing Webex Applications

This module focuses on the application development process, including:

• Setting up development environments for Webex applications.

• Designing user interfaces that leverage Webex functionalities.

• Building and deploying applications using Webex SDKs for various platforms (web, mobile).

4. Implementing Authentication and Security

Security is crucial for application development. This section covers:

• The OAuth 2.0 authentication process for Webex applications.

• Best practices for securing APIs and user data.

• Techniques for ensuring secure communications within Webex applications.

5. Integrating with Third-Party Applications

Participants will explore how to enhance Webex applications through integrations, including:

• Using webhooks to receive real-time notifications from Webex.

• Integrating with popular collaboration tools and services to improve workflows.

• Hands-on labs for creating integrations that add value to user experiences.

6. Testing and Optimizing Webex Applications

Effective testing and optimization are key to successful application deployment. This section covers:

• Strategies for testing Webex applications, including unit and integration testing.

• Debugging techniques for identifying and resolving issues in applications.

• Performance optimization tips for ensuring responsive and efficient applications.

Hands-On Labs

The 300-920 WEBEX course includes hands-on labs that provide participants with practical experience in developing applications for Cisco Webex. These labs simulate real-world scenarios, allowing participants to apply their knowledge effectively.

Target Audience

This course is ideal for:

• Developers and software engineers interested in building applications for the Cisco Webex platform.

• IT professionals looking to enhance their skills in collaboration technology development.

• Candidates preparing for the 300-920 WEBEX exam as part of the Cisco Certified Specialist – Webex Development certification.

Exam Information

• Exam Code: 300-920 WEBEX

• Duration: 90 minutes

• Question Types: Multiple-choice, drag-and-drop, simulation, and scenario-based questions.

Prerequisites

While there are no formal prerequisites, it is recommended that participants have:

• A foundational understanding of software development concepts and programming languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python).

• Familiarity with web development technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks.

• Basic knowledge of RESTful APIs and web services.

Who this course is for:

• Network Security Professionals
• IT Professionals
• Security Administrators