Linux for Developers

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Free Online Course: Linux for Developers provided by Coursera is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 5 weeks long, 19 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Coursera. Linux for Developers is taught by Jerry Cooperstein.

Overview
  • In course 1 we talked about open source software and the motivation and methods of using it. In course 2, we will introduce you to Linux systems, and help you feel comfortable working at the command line:

    What Linux is
    Linux history
    How to separate the kernel from the entire operating system
    Making contributions to the kernel
    Graphical system, and how it works
    Working at the command line
    Filesystem layout, partitions
    Monitoring utilities

    You will learn what it’s like to work on Linux system, and get a good understanding of the essential skills you need when you work on a daily basis with Linux systems.

Syllabus
    • LINUX ORIENTATION
    • STARTING TO WORK IN LINUX
    • System Components
    • Command Details
    • System Administration and User Management