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We group materials around four layers of the software stack and keep adding as we go along.
If Excel is your thing, our Finance tutorials utilize spreadsheets and make the transition to programming easier.
The coding language landscape changes fast and it's easy to waste time. To help, we create freely-accessible and professional-quality tools that don't wander far from the command line.
For example, instead of tutorials on third-party software like WordPress we focus on the code behind the scenes, HTML and CSS, in this case. This provides more freedom and flexibility down the road.
Yes, the learning curves are steep and there's more up-front work, but over time you'll be more valuable and more marketable.
Tutorials are published on YouTube and in print here so you can see code examples and follow along.
All of our content is currently freely-accessible so please look around.
Name | Status | Videos Published | Web Pages Published | Technologies |
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Linux Essentials | Q4 2016 Ongoing | 108 of 120 | 108 of 120 |
- Linux (command line) - Debian 8 & 9 |
Linux Tutorials | Q3 2018 Ongoing | 1 of 1 | 3 of 3 |
- Linux (command line) - Debian 9 - System Administration - Random tasks |
Full Stack Data Science | Q1 2017 Ongoing | 33 and open-ended | 34 of 34 |
- Linux (command line) - Debian 8 & 9 - Python - MySQL / MariaDB - HTML / CSS |
Apache Solr Search | Q3 2017 Ongoing | 9 and open-ended | 9 of 9 |
- Linux (command line) - Debian 8 & 9 - Apache Solr - Apache Lucene |
Name | Status | Videos Published | Web Pages Published | Technologies |
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ASCII Table | Q1 2018 | 0 of 0 | 1 of 1 | - A reference to decimal and hexadecimal codes for ASCII characters |
Unicode Latin 1 | Q1 2018 | 0 of 0 | 1 of 1 | - A reference to decimal and hexadecimal codes for Unicode characters 128-256, also known as ASCII extended |
Linux Cheat Sheet | Q3 2016 Ongoing | 0 of 0 | 1 of 1 | - Linux (command line) |
HTML Reference and Tag List | Q4 2017 Ongoing | 0 of 0 | 18 of 18 | - HTML, CSS and JavaScript |
Vim Cheat Sheet | Q3 2017 Ongoing | 0 of 0 | 1 of 1 | - Vim command reference |
Vim Reference | Q3 2017 Ongoing | 5 of 5 | 7 of 7 | - Vim text editor |
Python Reference | Q4 2018 Ongoing | 0 of 0 | 10 of 13 | - Python 3 keywords, functions and modules |
Solr Reference | Q3 2017 Ongoing | 0 of 0 | 21 of 21 |
- Apache Solr - Apache Lucene |
Name | Status | Videos Published | Web Pages Published | Technologies |
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Vimazing Race | Q3 2017 Ongoing | 0 of 0 | 1 of 1 | - Vim editor |
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