Skills

Learn how to make a Pomodoro timer in this beginning Python tutorial.

Andy Oram shows how the find command can be integrated into scripts to help you perform sysadmin tasks.

Sandra Henry-Stocker shares basic scripting tips for Unix and Linux.

Serdar Yegulalp provides an introduction to Python structural pattern matching.

Mike Loukides explains how software design patterns provide a common language for solving problems.

Chris Binnie shows how to use QEMU and KVM to set up a virtual machine for testing.

We provide an array of options to help you plot your own course of study and gain valuable sys admin skills.

Tim Cochran describes a framework for maximizing developer effectiveness, identifying key developer feedback loops for optimization.

Charity Majors explains the benefits of swift deployments along with how to achieve them.

Kevlin Henney describes how a shift in perspective can be a starting point for new understanding.

We provide project ideas and resources to help you start using your Raspberry Pi right away.

Erin Schnabel explores what the popular role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons has in common with application metrics.