[Lynda] SSCP®: Cryptography

“ReleaseDate”: “2015-10-29T00:00:00Z”, “UpdatedDate”: “2015-10-29T00:00:00Z”, “Level”: “Beginner”, “ShortDescription”: “In this course, you will learn to understand and apply fundamental concepts of cryptography, the learner will understand requirements for cryptography, and will understand and support secure protocols, the learner will operate and implement cryptographic systems.”, “Description”: “In this course, you will learn to understand and apply fundamental […]

[Coursera] Neural Networks and Deep Learning

About this course: If you want to break into cutting-edge AI, this course will help you do so. Deep learning engineers are highly sought after, and mastering deep learning will give you numerous new career opportunities. Deep learning is also a new “superpower” that will let you build AI systems that just weren’t possible a […]

[Coursera] Server-side Development with NodeJS, Express and MongoDB

About this course: This course deals with all things server-side. We base the entire course around the NodeJS platform. We start with a brief overview of the Web protocols: HTTP and HTTPS. We examine NodeJS and NodeJS modules: Express for building web servers. On the database side, we review basic CRUD operations, NoSQL databases, in […]

[PHLEARN] How to Apply Coloring, Styles & Presets in Lightroom

Description Lightroom isn’t just a tool for organization and cataloging. It has a wide variety of powerful tools that can transform your images into something extraordinary. In this tutorial we’ll show you how those tools work and reveal some easy methods to apply your edits to other photos or save them as presets. We’ll also […]

[Pluralsight] Python – Beyond the Basics

“ReleaseDate”: “2014-07-18T00:00:00Z”, “UpdatedDate”: “2014-07-18T00:00:00Z”, “Level”: “Intermediate”, “ShortDescription”: “Python – Beyond the Basics deepens and broadens your knowledge of Python, a dynamic language popular for web development, big data, science, and scripting.”, “Description”: “Python – Beyond the Basics builds directly on the foundations laid in our introductory Python course, Python Fundamentals. Python is a great dynamic […]

[PHLEARN] How to Master Smart Objects in Photoshop

RESIZE & TRANSFORM NON-DESTRUCTIVELY ORIGINAL Description Smart Objects can drastically improve the way you work in Photoshop, providing a non-destructive way to transform layers and apply Smart Filters, like Smart Blur, that can be changed or removed at any time. In this tutorial, we show you how to convert any layer into a Smart Object, […]

[coursera] Machine Learning

About this course: Machine learning is the science of getting computers to act without being explicitly programmed. In the past decade, machine learning has given us self-driving cars, practical speech recognition, effective web search, and a vastly improved understanding of the human genome. Machine learning is so pervasive today that you probably use it dozens […]

[Lynda] Ruby on Rails 5 Essential Training

Author Kevin Skoglund Released 9/28/2016 Learn how to create full-featured, object-oriented web applications with the latest version of the popular, open-source Ruby on Rails framework. Ruby on Rails 5 Essential Training covers the essential features of the framework, along with best practices and real-world development techniques, resulting in a complete application with dynamic, database-driven content. […]

[Lynda] Web Programming Foundations

Author Morten Rand-Hendriksen Released 2/16/2018 To be an effective web programmer, you have to understand what happens when you enter a URL or click on a link. Under every webpage lies the markup—JavaScript, HTML, and CSS—and the hierarchy that controls display—the Document Object Model (DOM). Then there is the server that hosts the files, the […]

[PHLEARN] How to Master Double Exposure in Photoshop

Description Creating double exposures has come a long way since the early days of film. With Photoshop, we can quickly and easily combine multiple exposures to help tell the story of our travels, capture a bride and groom with the romantic environment of their wedding, or create out-of-this-world conceptual images that stretch our creativity. In […]

[Pluralsight] Pivotal Cloud Foundry Developer

“ReleaseDate”: “2016-05-24T00:00:00Z”, “UpdatedDate”: “2017-09-29T00:00:00Z”, “Level”: “Intermediate”, “ShortDescription”: “Learn how to push applications to Pivotal Cloud Foundry and many of the concepts and features of the Pivotal Cloud Foundry platform, including services, log draining, metrics, buildpacks, service brokers, and route services and more.”, “Description”: “This course provides students with the concepts and experience needed to work […]

[PHLEARN] Better than HDR – Master Luminosity Masks in Photoshop

Description Have you ever tried to take a picture of a jaw-dropping landscape only to have the sky be washed out and overexposed or the ground be dark and without detail. Until now, HDR was the only option to get detail across highlights, midtones, and shadows but would often lead to exaggerated effects and unrealistic […]

[coursera] IT Project Management

About this course: The concepts and use of project management tools, techniques and methodologies are becoming all pervasive. This course addresses project management in the context of IT projects, including software projects. Using the framework of project life cycle, the course covers various aspects pertaining to (i) project initiation, (ii) project planning and scheduling, (iii) […]

[Lynda] React: Server-Side Rendering

Author Emmanuel Henri Released 4/17/2018 Server-side rendering lets you optimize your applications to use client or server resources depending on network and device circumstances. Old device on a slow network? Render on the server. New device, fast network? You should probably let the client do the work. Some call the resulting architecture “universal,” others “isomorphic,” […]

[Lynda] Rethinking Asynchronous JavaScript

Author Kyle Simpson Released 5/19/2017 Get comfortable with the latest evolutions of the JavaScript language and new ES6 features. This course provides the opportunity to follow along with Kyle Simpson, so you can gain new programming skills. Learn to use work with callbacks, handle inversion of control, and use thunks. Find out how to leverage […]

[Pluralsight] Introduction to Data Visualization with Python

“ReleaseDate”: “2017-07-27T00:00:00Z”, “UpdatedDate”: “2017-07-27T00:00:00Z”, “Level”: “Intermediate”, “ShortDescription”: “Data visualization is often the first step in any type of data analysis. This course will teach you several essential data visualization techniques, when to use them, and how to implement them with Python and Matplotlib.”, “Description”: “At the core of data science and data analytics is a […]

[Pluralsight] Hands-on Ansible

“ReleaseDate”: “2015-12-29T00:00:00Z”, “UpdatedDate”: “2015-12-29T00:00:00Z”, “Level”: “Intermediate”, “ShortDescription”: “This course will show you how to get started with automation and orchestration using the open-source tool Ansible version 1.x. Many hands-on demos are included to show how to implement your automation tasks.”, “Description”: “Automation and orchestration is becoming more common in the enterprise as departments continue to […]

[coursera] How to Make a Comic Book (Project-Centered Course)

About this course: What you’ll achieve: In this project-centered course*, you will create an original four page minicomic designed around a short story of your choosing. What you’ll need to get started: This project-centered course is designed for all-age learners (high school age and above, at least 13 years of age) who are interested in […]

[coursera] How to Win a Data Science Competition: Learn from Top Kagglers

About this course: If you want to break into competitive data science, then this course is for you! Participating in predictive modelling competitions can help you gain practical experience, improve and harness your data modelling skills in various domains such as credit, insurance, marketing, natural language processing, sales’ forecasting and computer vision to name a […]

[Lynda] Programming Foundations: Object-Oriented Design

Author Simon Allardice Released 5/22/2012 Most modern programming languages, such as Java, C#, Ruby, and Python, are object-oriented languages, which help group individual bits of code into a complex and coherent application. However, object-orientation itself is not a language; it’s simply a set of ideas and concepts. Let Simon Allardice introduce you to the terms—words […]

[Lynda] Programming Foundations: Real-World Examples

Author Barron Stone Released 12/21/2015 Understanding core programming concepts and why they are used is just as important as knowing how to write code. New programmers need to learn to bridge the gap: to connect the theory to practice. This series of training videos explains basic programming concepts by relating them to real-life objects, actions, […]

[coursera] Financial Engineering and Risk Management Part II

About this course: Financial Engineering is a multidisciplinary field involving finance and economics, mathematics, statistics, engineering and computational methods. The emphasis of FE & RM Part II will be on the use of simple stochastic models to (i) solve portfolio optimization problems (ii) price derivative securities in various asset classes including equities and credit and […]

[coursera] Financial Engineering and Risk Management Part I

About this course: Financial Engineering is a multidisciplinary field drawing from finance and economics, mathematics, statistics, engineering and computational methods. The emphasis of FE & RM Part I will be on the use of simple stochastic models to price derivative securities in various asset classes including equities, fixed income, credit and mortgage-backed securities. We will […]

[Lynda] Programming Foundations: Databases

Author Simon Allardice Released 9/30/2015 Discover how a database can benefit both you and your architecture, whatever the programming language, operating system, or application type you use. In this course, explore options that range from personal desktop databases to large-scale geographically distributed database servers and classic relational databases to modern document-oriented systems and data warehouses—and […]

[coursera] Applied Machine Learning in Python

About this course: This course will introduce the learner to applied machine learning, focusing more on the techniques and methods than on the statistics behind these methods. The course will start with a discussion of how machine learning is different than descriptive statistics, and introduce the scikit learn toolkit through a tutorial. The issue of […]

[coursera] Data Structures and Design Patterns for Game Developers

About this course: This course is the fourth course in the specialization about learning how to develop video games using the C# programming language and the Unity game engine on Windows or Mac. Why use C# and Unity instead of some other language and game engine? Well, C# is a really good language for learning […]

[Lynda] Photoshop CC 2018 One-on-One: Fundamentals

Author Deke McClelland Released 2/5/2018 Photographers and graphic designers of varying levels of expertise-including professionals, hobbyists, enthusiasts, and students-use Photoshop to edit and refine their work. In this course, Deke McClelland takes you on a personalized tour of the basic tools and techniques you can use to make great images and graphics. Deke shows how […]

[Lynda] Perl 5 Essential Training

Author Bill Weinman Released 6/11/2016 Perl is a powerful and flexible scripting language that is uniquely suited to website development, system administration, and network programming. Perl 5 was originally released in 1994, and continues to evolve. The “Modern Perl” movement has embraced its mature syntax and reusable modules. Bill Weinman has designed this course to […]

[Pluralsight] Building Your First ASP.NET Core 2.1 MVC Application with Visual Studio 2017

“ReleaseDate”: “2018-01-16T00:00:00Z”, “UpdatedDate”: “2018-01-16T00:00:00Z”, “Level”: “Beginner”, “ShortDescription”: “In this course, you’ll learn how to build a complete application with ASP.NET Core 2.1 MVC using Visual Studio 2017 in a practical, hands-on way.”, “Description”: “The initial release of .NET Core in 2016 was the most radical change in the history of .NET. Microsoft released version 2.0 […]

[Pluralsight] ASP.NET Core Fundamentals

“ReleaseDate”: “2016-09-30T00:00:00Z”, “UpdatedDate”: “2017-11-09T00:00:00Z”, “Level”: “Beginner”, “ShortDescription”: “This course will cover the fundamentals of what you need to know to start building your first ASP.NET Core application with the MVC framework.”, “Description”: “Hello! Have you ever wanted to learn how to build an ASP.NET Core application from scratch? My name is Scott Allen, and in […]