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Contents

• Platforms
• Programming Languages
• Front-End Development
• Back-End Development
• Computer Science
• Big Data
• Theory
• Books
• Editors
• Gaming
• Development Environment
• Entertainment
• Databases
• Media
• Learn
• Security
• Content Management Systems
• Hardware
• Business
• Work
• Networking
• Decentralized Systems
• Health and Social Science
• Events
• Testing
• Miscellaneous
• Related

Platforms

• Node.js - Async non-blocking event-driven JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine.
  • Cross-Platform - Writing cross-platform code on Node.js.
• Frontend Development
• iOS - Mobile operating system for Apple phones and tablets.
• Android - Mobile operating system developed by Google.
• IoT & Hybrid Apps
• Electron - Cross-platform native desktop apps using JavaScript/HTML/CSS.
• Cordova - JavaScript API for hybrid apps.
• React Native - JavaScript framework for writing natively rendering mobile apps for iOS and Android.
• Xamarin - Mobile app development IDE, testing, and distribution.
• Linux
  • Containers
  • eBPF - Virtual machine that allows you to write more efficient and powerful tracing and monitoring for Linux systems.
  • Arch-based Projects - Linux distributions and projects based on Arch Linux.
  • AppImage - Package apps in a single file that works on various mainstream Linux distributions.
  • Omarchy - Opinionated Arch Linux and Hyprland desktop environment from the creator of Ruby on Rails.
• macOS - Operating system for Apple's Mac computers.
  • Screensavers

Programming Languages

• JavaScript
  • Promises
  • Standard Style - Style guide and linter.
  • Must Watch Talks
  • Tips
  • Network Layer
  • Micro npm Packages
  • Mad Science npm Packages - Impossible sounding projects that exist.
  • Maintenance Modules - For npm packages.
  • npm - Package manager.
  • AVA - Test runner.
  • ESLint - Linter.
  • Functional Programming
  • Observables
  • npm scripts - Task runner.
  • 30 Seconds of Code - Code snippets you can understand in 30 seconds.
  • Ponyfills - Like polyfills but without overriding native APIs.
• Swift - Apple's compiled programming language that is secure, modern, programmer-friendly, and fast.
  • Education
  • Playgrounds

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Front-End Development

• ES6 Tools
• Web Performance Optimization
• Web Tools
• CSS - Style sheet language that specifies how HTML elements are displayed on screen.
  • Critical-Path Tools
  • Scalability
  • Must-Watch Talks
  • Protips
  • Frameworks
• React - JavaScript library for building user interfaces.
  • Relay - Framework for building data-driven React apps.
  • React Hooks - Lets you use state and other React features without writing a class.
• Web Components
• Polymer - JavaScript library to develop Web Components.
• Angular - App framework.
• Backbone - App framework.
• HTML5 - Markup language used for websites & web apps.
• SVG - XML-based vector image format.
• Canvas
• KnockoutJS - JavaScript library.

Back-End Development

• Flask - Python framework.
• Docker
• Vagrant - Automation virtual machine environment.
• Pyramid - Python framework.
• Play1 Framework
• CakePHP - PHP framework.
• Symfony - PHP framework.
  • Education
• Laravel - PHP framework.
  • Education
• Rails - Web app framework for Ruby.
  • Gems - Packages.
• Phalcon - PHP framework.
• Useful .htaccess Snippets
• nginx - Web server.
• Dropwizard - Java framework.
• Kubernetes - Open-source platform that automates Linux container operations.
• Lumen - PHP micro-framework.
• Serverless Framework - Serverless computing and serverless architectures.

Computer Science

• University Courses
• Data Science
  • Tutorials
• Machine Learning
  • Tutorials
  • ML with Ruby - Learning, implementing, and applying Machine Learning using Ruby.
  • Core ML Models - Models for Apple's machine learning framework.
  • H2O - Open source distributed machine learning platform written in Java with APIs in R, Python, and Scala.
  • Software Engineering for Machine Learning - From experiment to production-level machine learning.
  • AI in Finance - Solving problems in finance with machine learning.
  • JAX - Automatic differentiation and XLA compilation brought together for high-performance machine learning research.
  • XAI - Providing insight, explanations, and interpretability to machine learning methods.
• Speech and Natural Language Processing
  • Spanish
  • NLP with Ruby
  • Question Answering - The science of asking and answering in natural language with a machine.
  • Natural Language Generation - Generation of text used in data-to-text, conversational agents, and narrative generation applications.

Big Data

• Big Data
• Public Datasets
• Hadoop - Framework for distributed storage and processing of very large data sets.
• Data Engineering
• Streaming
• Apache Spark - Unified engine for large-scale data processing.
• Qlik - Business intelligence platform for data visualization, analytics, and reporting apps.
• Splunk - Platform for searching, monitoring, and analyzing structured and unstructured machine-generated big data in real time.
• Network Analysis

Theory

• Papers We Love
• Talks
• Algorithms
  • Education - Learning and practicing.
• Algorithm Visualizations
• Artificial Intelligence
• Search Engine Optimization
• Competitive Programming
• Math
• Recursion Schemes - Traversing nested data structures.
• Audit Algorithms - Algorithmic audits of algorithms.
• AGI & CoCoSci - The reciprocation of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and Computational Cognitive Sciences (CoCoSci).
• Complex Systems - The scientific field studying systems with multiple interacting parts and emergent properties.
• VLM Architectures - Vision Language Model architectures.

Books

• Free Programming Books
• Go Books
• R Books
• Mind Expanding Books
• Book Authoring
• Elixir Books

Editors

• Sublime Text
• Vim
• Neovim - Vim-fork focused on extensibility and usability.
• Emacs
• Visual Studio Code - Cross-platform open-source text editor.

Gaming

• Game Development
• Game Talks
• Godot - Game engine.
• Open Source Games
• Unity - Game engine.
• Chess
• LÖVE - Game engine.
• PICO-8 - Fantasy console.
• Game Boy Development
• Construct 2 - Game engine.
• Gideros - Game engine.
• Minecraft - Sandbox video game.
• ComputerCraft - Minecraft mod that adds programmable computers.
• Game Datasets - Materials and datasets for Artificial Intelligence in games.
• Haxe Game Development - A high-level strongly typed programming language used to produce cross-platform native code.
• libGDX - Java game framework.
• PlayCanvas - Game engine.
• Game Remakes - Actively maintained open-source game remakes.
• Flame - Game engine for Flutter.
• Discord Communities - Chat with friends and communities.

Development Environment

• Quick Look Plugins - For macOS.
• Dev Env
• Dotfiles
• Shell
• Fish - User-friendly shell.
• Command-Line Apps
• ZSH Plugins
• GitHub - Hosting service for Git repositories.
  • Browser Extensions
  • Cheat Sheet
  • Pinned Gists - Dynamic pinned gists for your GitHub profile.
• Git Cheat Sheet & Git Flow
• Git Tips
• Git Add-ons - Enhance the git CLI.
• Git Hooks - Scripts for automating tasks during git workflows.
• SSH
• FOSS for Developers
• Hyper - Cross-platform terminal app built on web technologies.

Entertainment

• Science Fiction - Scifi.
• Fantasy
• Podcasts
• Email Newsletters
• IT Quotes

Databases

• Database
• MySQL
• SQLAlchemy
• InfluxDB
• Neo4j
• MongoDB - NoSQL database.
• RethinkDB
• TinkerPop - Graph computing framework.
• PostgreSQL - Object-relational database.
• CouchDB - Document-oriented NoSQL database.
• HBase - Distributed, scalable, big data store.
• NoSQL Guides - Help on using non-relational, distributed, open-source, and horizontally scalable databases.
• Database Tools - Everything that makes working with databases easier.
• TypeDB - Logical database to organize large and complex networks of data as one body of knowledge.
• Cassandra - Open-source, distributed, wide column store, NoSQL database management system.
• Supabase - An open-source alternative to Firebase.
• PocketBase - An open-source, Go-based backend in one file.
• Neon - An open-source alternative to AWS Aurora.

Media

• Fonts
• Codeface - Text editor fonts.
• Stock Resources
• GIF - Image format known for animated images.
• Music
• Open Source Documents
• Audio Visualization
• Broadcasting
• Pixel Art - Pixel-level digital art.
• FFmpeg - Cross-platform solution to record, convert and stream audio and video.
• Icons - Downloadable SVG/PNG/font icon projects.
• Audiovisual - Lighting, audio and video in professional environments.
• VLC - Cross-platform media player software and streaming server.
• Audio Over IP - Reliably transmit uncompressed, low-latency audio over an IP (layer 3) network.

Learn

• CLI Workshoppers - Interactive tutorials.
• Learn to Program
• Speaking
• Tech Videos
• Computer History
• Programming for Kids
• STEAM - Supplements for specific science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) courses across all grade levels.
• Educational Games - Learn while playing.
• JavaScript Learning
• CSS Learning - Mainly about CSS – the language and the modules.
• Product Management - Learn how to be a better product manager.
• Roadmaps - Gives you a clear route to improve your knowledge and skills.
• YouTubers - Watch video tutorials from YouTubers that teach you about technology.
• Hackathon - Running fun and productive hackathons.
• Certificates - Free computer science certifications to showcase your knowledge.

Security

• Application Security
• Security
• CTF - Capture The Flag.
• Cyber Security University - Free educational resources that focus on learning by doing.
• Malware Analysis
• Android Security
• Hacking
• Hacking Spots
• Honeypots - Deception trap, designed to entice an attacker into attempting to compromise the information systems in an organization.
• Incident Response
• Vehicle Security and Car Hacking
• Web Security - Security of web apps & services.
• Lockpicking - The art of unlocking a lock by manipulating its components without the key.
• Cybersecurity Blue Team - Groups of individuals who identify security flaws in information technology systems.
• Fuzzing - Automated software testing technique that involves feeding pseudo-randomly generated input data.
• Embedded and IoT Security
• GDPR - Regulation on data protection and privacy for all individuals within EU.
• DevSecOps - Integration of security practices into .

Content Management Systems

• Umbraco
• Refinery CMS - Ruby on Rails CMS.
• Wagtail - Django CMS focused on flexibility and user experience.
• Textpattern - Lightweight PHP-based CMS.
• Drupal - Extensible PHP-based CMS.
• Craft CMS - Content-first CMS.
• Sitecore - .NET digital marketing platform that combines CMS with tools for managing multiple websites.
• Silverstripe CMS - PHP MVC framework that serves as a classic or headless CMS.
• Directus - A real-time API and app dashboard for managing SQL database content.
• Plone - Open source Python CMS.
• Payload - Next.js native and open source headless CMS.

Hardware

• Robotics
• Internet of Things
• Electronics - For electronic engineers and hobbyists.
• Bluetooth Beacons
• Electric Guitar Specifications - Checklist for building your own electric guitar.
• Plotters - Computer-controlled drawing machines and other visual art robots.
• Robotic Tooling - Free and open tools for professional robotic development.
• LIDAR - Sensor for measuring distances by illuminating the target with laser light.
• Open Hardware - Open-source hardware projects.
• ADS-B - Technology broadcasting aircraft's identity, position, and data periodically.
• Flying FPV - Open hardware and software related to drones / UAVs.

Business

• Open Companies
• Places to Post Your Startup
• OKR Methodology - Goal setting & communication best practices.
• Indie - Independent developer businesses.
• Tools of the Trade - Tools used by companies on Hacker News.
• Clean Tech - Fighting climate change with technology.
• Wardley Maps - Provides high situational awareness to help improve strategic planning and decision making.
• Social Enterprise - Building an organization primarily focused on social impact that is at least partially self-funded.
• Engineering Team Management - How to transition from software development to engineering management.
• Developer-First Products - Products that target developers as the user.
• Billing - Payments, invoicing, pricing, accounting, marketplace, fraud, and business intelligence.
• Engineering Strategy - How to design and execute engineering strategies for tech leadership.

Work

• Slack - Team collaboration.
  • Communities
• Remote Jobs
• Productivity
• Niche Job Boards
• Programming Interviews
• Code Review - Reviewing code.
• Creative Technology - Businesses & groups that specialize in combining computing, design, art, and user experience.

Networking

• Software-Defined Networking
• PCAPTools
• Real-Time Communications - Network protocols for near simultaneous exchange of media and data.
• SNMP - A protocol for collecting, modifying, and organizing information about managed devices on IP networks.
• Scapy - Python-based interactive packet manipulation.
• Cilium - Provides networking and security capabilities for containerized apps, microservices, and virtual machines.

Decentralized Systems

• Bitcoin - Services and tools for Bitcoin software developers.
• Ripple - Open source distributed settlement network.
• Non-Financial Blockchain - Applications of Blockchain beyond finance.
• Mastodon - Open source decentralized microblogging network.
• Ethereum - Distributed computing platform for smart contract development.
• Blockchain AI - AI and machine-learning projects built on Blockchain.
• EOSIO - A decentralized operating system supporting industrial-scale apps.
• Corda - Open source Blockchain platform designed for business.
• Waves - Open source Blockchain platform and development toolset for Web 3.0 apps and decentralized solutions.
• Substrate - Framework for writing scalable, upgradeable blockchains in Rust.
• Golem - Open source peer-to-peer marketplace for computing resources.
• Stacks - A smart contract platform secured by Bitcoin.
• Algorand - An open-source, proof of stake Blockchain and smart contract computing platform.
• ZeroNet - A decentralized web-like network of peer-to-peer users.
• Cosmos SDK - Modular framework for building app-specific blockchains in Go.
• Tor - A free overlay network for enabling anonymous communication.

Health and Social Science

• Biomedical Information Extraction - How to extract information from unstructured biomedical data and text.
• Computational Neuroscience - A multidisciplinary science which uses computational approaches to study the nervous system.
• Diversity - Creating a more inclusive and diverse tech community.
• Digital History - Computer-aided scientific investigation of history.
• Empathy in Engineering - Building and promoting more compassionate engineering cultures.
• Healthcare - Open source healthcare software for facilities, providers, developers, policy experts, and researchers.
• Mental Health - Awareness and self-care in the software industry.
• Neuroscience - Study of the nervous system and brain.
• Digital Humanities - Software for humanities scholars using quantitative or computational methods.
• Lucid Dreams - A dream where one becomes aware they are dreaming.
• Neuroimaging - Software for analyzing brain data from living subjects.
• Transgender - Someone whose gender identity differs from their assigned birth sex.

Events

• Creative Tech Events - Events around the globe for creative coding, tech, design, music, arts and cool stuff.
• Events in Italy - Tech-related events in Italy.
• Events in the Netherlands - Tech-related events in the Netherlands.

Testing

• Testing - Software testing.
• Visual Regression Testing - Ensures changes did not break the functionality or style.
• Selenium - Open-source browser automation framework and ecosystem.
• Appium - Test automation tool for apps.
• TAP - Test Anything Protocol.
• JMeter - Load testing and performance measurement tool.
• k6 - Open-source, developer-centric performance monitoring and load testing solution.
• Playwright - Node.js library to automate Chromium, Firefox and WebKit with a single API.
• Quality Assurance Roadmap - How to start & build a career in software testing.
• Gatling - Open-source load and performance testing framework based on Scala, Akka, and Netty.
• CodeRabbit - AI-powered code review platform.

Miscellaneous

• Scientific Writing - Distraction-free scientific writing with Markdown, reStructuredText and Jupyter notebooks.
• JSON - Text based data interchange format.
  • GeoJSON
• CSV - A text file format that stores tabular data and uses a comma to separate values.
• Discounts for Student Developers
• Radio
• Awesome - Recursion illustrated.
• Analytics
• REST
• Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery
• Services Engineering
• Free for Developers
• Sketch - Design app for macOS.
• Boilerplate Projects
• Readme
• GitHub Wiki - Comprehensive documentation on GitHub beyond README.
• Design and Development Guides
• Software Engineering Blogs
• Self Hosted
• FOSS Production Apps

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