Overview
This comprehensive course on Linux for Absolute Beginners! will deepen your understanding on this topic.
After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This Linux for Absolute Beginners! comes with accredited certification which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market.
So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder.
How will I get my certificate?
You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate.
Who is this course for?
There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Linux for Absolute Beginners!. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.
Requirements
Our Linux for Absolute Beginners! is fully compatible with PC’s, Mac’s, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible on tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on wifi, 3G or 4G.
There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace.
Career path
Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management, Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc.
Course Curriculum
- 10 sections
- 87 lectures
- 7 hours, 25 minutes total length
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Introduction to Linux00:08:00
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Linux distributions explained00:07:00
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VirtualBox installation and virtual machine setup00:08:00
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Ubuntu Linux installation in a virtual machine00:07:00
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Ubuntu Linux setup in a virtual machine continued00:06:00
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First bootup into Linux00:02:00
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VirtualBox Guest Additions00:08:00
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Ubuntu desktop customization00:08:00
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Unity Tweak Tool00:12:00
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Installing Linux alongside Windows (dual boot)00:06:00
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Dual boot setup continued00:10:00
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Introduction to the Linux command line interface (CLI)00:06:00
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Navigating directories with the ls command00:08:00
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Administrator privileges in terminal00:06:00
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Using the package manager to install new applications00:04:00
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Searching through the repositories to find new applications to download00:02:00
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Installing packages which are not located in the repositores00:05:00
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Keeping programs updated via terminal00:05:00
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File permissions and ownership explained00:04:00
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File permissions and ownership continued00:08:00
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Creating new files using the touch command.mp400:05:00
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Creating new directories and moving files00:05:00
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Copying, renaming, and removing files.mp400:05:00
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The find command and it’s practical uses00:04:00
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The find command and it’s practical uses continued00:05:00
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Find command final thoughts00:03:00
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Using the grep command to find information within files00:03:00
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Using grep in conjunction with the find command00:03:00
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How to redirect the output of a command00:03:00
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Using the top command to view applications in real time00:01:00
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Viewing the entire list of open processes and closing applications via terminal00:06:00
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Services explained00:02:00
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Configuring services via terminal00:05:00
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Using crontabs to schedule tasks00:03:00
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Crontab practical applications00:03:00
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Choosing an integrated development environment (IDE)00:04:00
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Eclipse installation and setup00:04:00
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PyCharm installation and setup00:05:00
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PyCharm installation problem resolved00:02:00
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GitHub installation and how to setup a repository00:04:00
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How to push and pull information from our repository00:06:00
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How to remove and ignore directories in our repository.mp400:05:00
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How to resolve merge conflicts00:07:00
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How to setup and manage branches00:07:00
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Correction from previous lecture00:01:00
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Getting started with Meteor00:06:00
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Setting up our Meteor project00:06:00
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Setting up our router and React components00:06:00
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Watch as our Meteor project begins to take form00:07:00
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Getting into the programming of our Meteor app00:13:00
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Rendering our blog posts00:09:00
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Putting the finishing touches on our Meteor app00:06:00
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Apache 2, PHP 5, and MySQL setup00:04:00
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Server configuration00:06:00
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Linux hosts file00:03:00
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Deploying our Meteor to our Apache 2 server00:05:00
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Setting up our MongoDB NoSQL database00:05:00
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Setting up our virtual host00:04:00
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Using a shell script to set our environment variables00:08:00
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Installing and configuring phpMyAdmin00:03:00
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Let’s take a tour around the phpMyAdmin panel00:05:00
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Creating a basic virtual host00:08:00
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Setting up a WordPress installation on top of our Apache 2 environment00:07:00
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Before using WordPress we need to setup our database00:06:00
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Python installation and command line interface00:04:00
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Why is Python 3 worth learning00:04:00
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Adding and removing users through the graphical user interface (GUI)00:04:00
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Adding new users through terminal.mp400:04:00
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How to delete users through terminal00:01:00
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How to change an exsisting user’s password00:01:00
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Adding users to a group and why this is valuable00:04:00
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Introduction to networking00:02:00
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How does the internet work00:05:00
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What is a local area network00:07:00
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Practical networking commands00:06:00
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Practical networking commands continued00:05:00
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Using netstat to track detailed network statistics00:05:00
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An in-depth look at the Linux hosts file00:05:00
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Linux hosts file continued00:05:00
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Using traceroute to track the servers a request passes through00:04:00
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Using network mapper to track the activity on your network00:08:00
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Network mapper continued00:07:00
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Using SSH to access the command line of a remote host00:03:00
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Using SFTP to transfer files to and from machines00:04:00
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Setting up an SSH host on our local machine00:05:00
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Using the man command to learn about the programs on your machine00:04:00
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