Learning resources

Here are some recommended resources for learning the external things you need to know as a Lino developer.

Python

• Learn Python The Hard Way by Zed A. Shaw

• Code Academy

• Dive Into Python ("Python from novice to pro") is a free Python book for experienced programmers.

• Think Python 2e is an introduction to Python programming for beginners.

• Mike Driscoll's Python 201: A Tutorial on Threads

• We try to follow the Django coding style

• Python Debugging With Pdb by Nathan Jennings.

• (in Estonian: Programmeerimise õpik)

Working in a UNIX shell

• An in-depth exploration of the art of shell scripting: Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide by Mendel Cooper

• Bash Cheat sheet

• Bash guide on Greg's wiki

• Steve Parker's shell scripting guide

• BASH Programming - Introduction HOW-TO by Mike G

• http://books.goalkicker.com/BashBook/

Sphinx

Documentation about Lino is written using Sphinx.

• Tutorial

• You should know how Sphinx works and why we use it to write Lino documentation. See Building the Lino Book for the first steps.

• You might want to use the same blogging system as Luc and to document your own contributions to Lino in a developer blog.

HTML, CSS and Javascript

• FreeCodeCamp

• HTML Tutorial

• CSS Tutorial

• Javascript Tutorial

SQL

• SQL Tutorial

• Udemy's Beginner’s Guide to SQL

Git

See also Basic git skills and Submit a pull request.

• Atlassian's Git Tutorial

• GitHub Help site

• Udemy Comprehensive Git Guide

• GitKraken can help to understand things.