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title: Week 1: Software and Setup
icon: phosphor-duotone:folder-open
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The first part of any project is determining the tools you will need to perform it. In IT / development the tools can range widely. In our class we are going to need:

* A dedicated folder structure
* An IDE: An Integrated Development Environment is a 
* A git client and online repo
* A local environment which we will manage with a CLI called CommandBox

This week has 6 mini courses in it, listed below. The last one is just to make sure everything is set up correctly. 

::: course id="folder-structure" :::
::: course id="ide" :::
::: course id="commandbox" :::
::: course id="github" :::
::: course id="sourcetree" :::