Linux for Programmers

Overview

This course aims to teach learners how to effectively use Linux for programming purposes. By the end of the course, students will be able to create and SSH into a Linux machine, navigate the file system, manage users and groups, set file permissions, work with processes, utilize basic networking commands, implement public/private key authentication and FTP, handle environment variables, use various text editors, understand regular expressions, write shell scripts, schedule cronjobs, deploy a Python web server, and connect a domain to a Linode server. The course adopts a hands-on approach to learning, focusing on practical exercises and demonstrations. It is designed for programmers who want to enhance their skills by mastering Linux as a development environment.

Syllabus

Linux for Programmers #1 - Create and SSH Into a Linux Machine.
Linux for Programmers #2 - FileSystem & Common Linux Commands.
Linux For Programmers #3 - Users and Groups.
Linux For Programmers #4 - File Permissions and chmod.
Linux for Programmers #5 - Processes, htop & top.
Linux for Programmers #6 - Basic Linux Networking Commands.
Linux for Programmers #7 - Public/Private Key Authentication (RSA) & FTP.
Linux for Programmers #8 - Environment Variables On Linux.
Linux For Programmers #9 - Linux Text Editors (Nano, Vim & Emacs).
Linux for Programmers #10 - Grep Command & Regular Expressions.
Linux For Programmers #11 - Shell Scripts.
Linux for Programmers #12 - Cronjobs.
Linux for Programmers #13 - Advanced Commands.
Linux for Programmers #14 - Deploying a Simple Python Web Server.
Linux for Programmers #15 - How to Connect a Domain to a Linode Server.