Programming

Last updated: 5 Aug 2020 ·

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Web development

If you are completely new to web development, I recommend studying the web developer roadmap first.

Offline documentation

Velocity Windows only

Command line

SS64 - Command line reference - Database and OS scripting.

Git

Atlassian Git Tutorial - Git Tutorials and Training.
Git Cheat Sheet
GitKraken Git Tutorials
GitHub
- good first issues - opportunities for contributing to open projects on GitHub
Git clients
- Sourcetree - Free Git GUI for Mac and Windows closed-source
- Sublime Merge - Git Client, done Sublime freemium
- GitKraken freemium

Programming languages

Front-end

HTML/CSS/JavaScript
- Mozilla Developer Network
- freeCodeCamp.org
- The Odin Project
- W3Schools - See also: W3Fools.
- Deep Dive Into Modern Web Development - University of Helsinki.
- HTML Dog
- Scrimba
- SoloLean
- LambdaSchool Free Online Web Mini Bootcamp
- Can I use - Support tables for HTML5, CSS3, etc.
- CSS-Tricks
- Box-shadow generator - This tool lets you construct CSS box-shadow effects, to add box shadow effects to your CSS objects.
- Codrops - Web Dev and Design News.
JavaScript
HTML/CSS
- Learn CSS
- HTML Reference
- CSS Reference
- Marksheet
- What The Flexbox - a set of 20 free videos to learn CSS flexbox layout by Wes Bos. See also: Command line power user.
- CSSGrid.io - a set of 20 free videos to learn CSS grid layout by Wes Bos.
- CSS-TRICKS
- Mozilla Grid Playground - Learn about CSS Grid Layout and the Firefox DevTools layout panel.
- Grid by Example
- Flexbox Froggy - a simple 24 level game learn CSS flexbox.
- Flexbox Defense - Learn CSS Flexbox by playing a tower defense game.
- Grid Garden - Learn CSS Grid Layout by playing 28 different levels of Grid Garden.
- HTML periodic table
- All The Tags
- STRML
- Web Design in 4 minutes - Learn the basics of web design in 4 minutes with this interactive tutorial
- CSS Gradient - free tool that lets you create a gradient background for websites and technical articles.
- CSS3 Cheat Sheet
- CSS Flexbox Layout Guide | CSS-Tricks
- CSS Grid Layout Guide | CSS-Tricks

Back-end

Python
- Official Python docs
- Python Wiki
- Python for Non-Programmers
- Python for Programmers
- Python Tutor - Visualize Python, Java, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Ruby code execution.
- pythonprogramming.net
- How To Think Like A Computer Scientist - a free online book recommended by MIT OpenCourseWare
- RealPython (GitHub: realpython/materials)
- Google's Python Class
- Python Discord
- Full Stack Python
- William Vincent's Blog
- Ned Batchelder's Blog
- Trey Hunner's Blog
- Python Developer’s Guide - A comprehensive resource for contributing to Python.
Ruby
- Ruby docs
- The Ruby Style Guide
PHP
- Official PHP Manuals
- PHP Pastebin - Collection of PHP links.

Web frameworks

Front-end

Bootstrap (CSS)
- Bootstrap docs
Bulma (CSS)
- Bulma docs
React (JavaScript)
- React docs
- Official Tutorial for building a small game using React
- React Tutorial by MDN
- Overreacted - Dan Abramov.
- Josh W. Comeau - Josh W. Comeau.
Redux (JavaScript)
- Official Redux Tutorial
Angular (JavaScript)
- Angular docs
Vue (JavaScript)
- Vue docs
- Vue Tutorial by MDN
- VueSchool - Learn Vue.js from core-team members and industry experts.

Back-end

Django (Python)
- Django docs
- Django Tutorial by MDN - a library catalog website in Django.
- Django Girls
- Django Tutorial by sentdex.
- Learn Django by William Vincent.
- YouTube
  - Django Blog Tutorial by Corey Schafer
Flask (Python)
Node.js/Express (JavaScript)
- Node.js docs
- NodeJs Tutorial from MDN - a library catalog website in NodeJS/ExpressJS.
- Node.js resources- Stack Overflow
- Express docs
Ember (JavaScript)
- Ember Tutorial by MDN
Ruby on Rails (Ruby):
- Offcial RubyOnRails Guides
- Ruby on Rails Tutorial by Michael Hartl

Data visualization

D3.js
- ObservableHQ D3.js Tutorial - Mike Bostock, Creator of D3.js.
- How to learn D3.js - Amelia Wattenberger

Static site generators

Jamstack.org
StaticGen - Top Open Source Static Site Generators.
headlessCMS - Top Content Management Systems for JAMstack sites.
NetlifyCMS - Open source content management for your Git workflow.
Forestry - A static CMS that commits.
GatsbyGuides - Build blazing fast web applications with Gatsby 101.

Databases

Text editors and IDEs

Sublime Text
Interactive online code editors
- repl.it
- Scrimba
- JSFiddle
- CodePen
- SoloLearn

Regular expressions

Developer tools

MDN CSS Color Picker Tools
Dan's Tools - Collection of various tools helpful for developers.
Who is my ISP?
Design tools
- NoDesign.dev - A collection of tools for developers who have little to no artistic talent.
- ColorBox - a color tool to produce color sets.
- LogoMakr freemium
- Figma - collaborative interface design tool closed-source freemium
- svgator - SVG Animation Creator commercial
- Neumorphism.io - Soft UI CSS shadow generator.
- Canva - Create beautiful designs with your team.
- illlustrations - open source illustrations kit.
Speed test
Fake APIs
- JSONPlaceholder - Fake online REST API for developers
Text generators
- Lorem Ipsum
Images/SVGs
- unDraw - Open-source illustrations for every project you can imagine
- Lorem Picsum - The Lorem Ipsum for photos.
- Flat UI Colors - 280 handpicked colors ready for COPY & PASTE.
- Unsplash - The internet’s source of freely usable images.
Patterns
- Heropatterns - A collection of repeatable SVG background patterns for you to use on your web projects.
- Cool Backgrounds - collection of tools to create compelling, colorful images for blogs and websites.
Deployment
- Cloudflare - The Integrated Global Cloud Platform.
- Heroku - Build data-driven apps with fully managed data services.
- Netlify - Netlify is everything you need to build fast, modern websites: continuous deployment, serverless functions, and so much more.
- GitHub Pages
- GitLab Pages
- sourcehut pages
- ZEIT Now - The easiest way to deploy websites.
- surge - Static web publishing for Front-End Developers.
- Render - unified platform to build and run all your apps and websites with free SSL, a global CDN, private networks and auto deploys from Git.
VPS
- DigitalOcean
- Linode
CI/CD
- Travis-CI
- circleci
API testing
- Postman - The Collaboration Platform for API Development.
UI inspiration
- Webframe - Beautiful Screenshots showing webapp designs.
Payment processing
- Stripe
- Buy Me a Coffee
Technology lookup tools
- Wappalyzer
- BuiltWith
Miscellaneous
- Okta
- Sizzy
- BrowserStack

APIs

NASA APIs - NASA data, including imagery, eminently accessible to application developers.
Reddit API
Marvel developer portal - The Marvel Comics API.

Misc

Magazines
- Increment Magazine - print and digital magazine about how teams build and operate software systems at scale.
Codepen profiles
- Chris Coyier - Founder of CSS-Tricks.
- Florin Pop
- Hakim El Hattab - Creator of reveal.js.
Dribble profiles
- Google
Sites
- web.dev - learn to build for the modern web.
- sitepoint
- Extension Workshop - Get help creating and publishing Firefox add-ons that make browsing smarter, safer, and faster.
- The changelog
- Glitch
- DigitalOcean Community Tutorials
- freeCodeCamp Guide - articles about all things related to programming.
- Rosetta Code
- JAMstack - JavaScript, APIs, and Markup
- GeeksforGeeks - A computer science portal for geeks
- tuts+
- thoughtbot Blog - Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots.
- Twilio Tutorials
- scotch.io - fun and practical web development tutorials.
- Pusher Developer Tutorials
- Cooperpress - Weekly email newsletters to developers and software engineers.
- RisingStack Blog
- A List Apart
Pastebins
- GitHub Gists - Instantly share code, notes, and snippets.
- Pastebin
- Ubuntu Pastebin

Coding challenges

Project Euler - Series of computational problems intended to be solved with computer programs.
Advent of Code - 25 days of themed coding challenges, starting each year on Dec 1.
Kaggle
HackerRank
Checkio
TopCoder
CodeWars
CSES Problem Set
CodeForces
LeetCode
Exercism.io
CoderByte
CodeChef
SPOJ
Online Judge
CodeSignal
HackerEarth
edabit
Rosalind - Python ∩ Biology.
JavaScript30
Project Lovelace - Free scientific programming problems.
CodinGame
PythonChallenge
interviewing.io - Free anonymous technical interview practice.

Developer portals

Languages

C++
- Standard C++
- cplusplus.com - The C++ Resources Network.
- cppreference.com
- Microsoft docs
Java
- Java docs
Elixir
- Elixir docs
- Elixir school - Premier destination for people looking to learn and master the Elixir programming language.
Typescript
- TypeScript documentation
Kotlin
- Kotlin docs
Go
- Go documentation
R
- R documentation
Perl
- Perl docs
Haskell
- Haskell documentation
Rust
- Rust Lang documentation
- A half-hour to learn Rust
D
- D Lang documentation
Clojure
- Clojure docs
Scala
- Scala documentation
Swift
- Swift docs
- Hacking with Swift
Crystal
- Crystal docs
Nim
- Nim docs
PHP
- PHP docs

Hacking

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