/Resources

A list of handy resources

Learning Resources

Interactive Programming Tutorials

  • NodeSchool
    Contains essential skills for working with Node.js
  • LearnRx
    Learn functional programming in JavaScript. This video series can help you if you're feeling stuck.

Command Line

  • Learn Enough Command Line to Be Dangerous by Michael Hartl
    Well-written guide that assumes no previous knowledge, and explains jargon. Also contains little exercises to demonstrate the concepts. Highly recommend for beginners.
  • The Art of the Command Line by jlevy
    A thorough guide with useful tips about command line. Great for beginners, and goes through more advanced tricks for those trying to become command-line power-users.
  • Bandit Wargame by OverTheWire
    Although Bandit is meant to be an intro to security, it's great for diving into more advanced command line concepts. Continue to other OverTheWire wargames to learn about security.

Algorithms

Complexity, Big-O Notation

Git

  • Try Git
    Never tried git? This interactive tutorial is for you!
  • Github Git Cheatsheet
    (PDF) Helpful for those who haven't quite memorized the more frequently-used git commands.
  • Atlassian's Git Tutorials
  • first aid git
    A searchable collection of the most frequently asked Git questions
  • Git Tips From The Trenches
    For those who want to elevate their version control game. This is a list of neat commands, configs, and neat tricks.
  • Keeping a Github Fork Updated
    For those starting to contribute to Open Source, or those starting their first Big Kid Software Engineering Project, where one has to git along with others (not sorry for pun).
  • Git Manual
    Precise and nitpicky, but this is basically an official manual, so that's par for the course.

Python

Ruby

Go

JavaScript

HTML/CSS

UI Design, Product Design, and UX

  • Open Web BU's Resource Page
    A bunch of resources for learning, prototyping, and designing. Sections are also sorted into Free and Paid, which is a nice bonus.

Engineering

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