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# Reading list
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Here you can find a list of relevant resources that you may find useful for
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learning new skills, or polishing the ones you already have.
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The topics cover a wide variety of topics, from basic Python coding to
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general developing guidelines.
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Feel free to create a pull request in Zulip's [GitHub repository](https://github.com/zulip/zulip/) with any interesting books, articles or
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videos you would like to see in this list.
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Some titles have been shortened for organizational purposes.
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## General programming/IT
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_Book_ - [Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship](https://www.amazon.com/Clean-Code-Handbook-Software-Craftsmanship/dp/0132350882) _(Not free!)_
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_Books_ - [Free programming books list](https://github.com/vhf/free-programming-books)
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_Blog_ - [Free Code Camp blog](https://medium.freecodecamp.com)
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_Blog_ - [Idle Words talks transcripts](https://idlewords.com/talks)
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_Tutorial_ - [HTTP Can Do That?!, by Sumana Harihareswara (PyCon 2016)](https://youtu.be/HsLrXt2l-kg)
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_Video_ - [Minimum Viable Documentation, by Matthew Lyon (WriteTheDocs 2014)](https://youtu.be/bEZcodengwk)
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_Video_ - [NoOps, by Kelsey Hightower (DepOpsDays 2016)](https://youtu.be/ajT90pC3ris)
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_Video_ - [The mind behind Linux (TED interview)](https://youtu.be/o8NPllzkFhE)
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_Tutorial_ - [Learn code the hard way](https://learncodethehardway.org)
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_Tutorial_ - [What happens when...](https://github.com/alex/what-happens-when)
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_Article_ - [An Interview With Linus Torvalds](https://techcrunch.com/2012/04/19/an-interview-with-millenium-technology-prize-finalist-linus-torvalds)
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_Article_ - [Effective Learning Strategies for Programmers](https://akaptur.com/blog/2015/10/10/effective-learning-strategies-for-programmers/)
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_Article_ - [Readme Driven Development](https://tom.preston-werner.com/2010/08/23/readme-driven-development.html)
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_Article_ - [Systematic Debugging](https://akaptur.com/blog/2013/07/24/systematic-debugging)
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_Paper_ - [Floating-Point Arithmetic](https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19957-01/806-3568/ncg_goldberg.html)
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## Python
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_Video_ - [Intro to Python for beginners, by Jessica McKellar (PyCon 2013)](https://youtu.be/rkx5_MRAV3A)
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_Video_ - [Breaking the rules, by Jessica McKellar (PyCon Sweden)](https://youtu.be/C0fnHhY9UOc)
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_Video_ - [Build & break a Python sandbox, by Jessica McKellar (PyCon 2014)](https://pyvideo.org/pycon-us-2014/building-and-breaking-a-python-sandbox.html)
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_Video_ - [Cache me if you can, by Guillaume Ardaud (PyCon 2014)](https://pyvideo.org/pycon-us-2014/cache-me-if-you-can-memcached-caching-patterns.html)
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_Video_ - [Loop like a native, by Ned Batchelder (PyCon 2013)](https://youtu.be/EnSu9hHGq5o)
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_Video_ - [Modern Dictionaries, by Raymond Hettinger (SF Python)](https://youtu.be/p33CVV29OG8)
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_Video_ - [Python Language, by Guido van Rossum (PyCon 2016)](https://youtu.be/YgtL4S7Hrwo)
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_Video_ - [The Mighty Dictionary, by Brandon Rhodes (PyCon 2010)](https://pyvideo.org/pycon-us-2010/the-mighty-dictionary-55.html)
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_Article_ - [Static types in Python, oh my(py)!](https://blog.zulip.org/2016/10/13/static-types-in-python-oh-mypy)
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_Guide_ - [The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Python!](https://docs.python-guide.org/)
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## Java/Android
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_Course_ - [Android Development for Beginners](https://www.udacity.com/course/android-development-for-beginners--ud837)
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_Blog_ - [Java Tutorials for Beginners](https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/java/)
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## JavaScript/ECMAScript
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_Tutorial_ - [clean-code-javascript Software engineering principles](https://github.com/ryanmcdermott/clean-code-javascript)
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_Course_ - [React native and redux course](https://www.udemy.com/course/the-complete-react-native-and-redux-course/) (_Not free!_)
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_Slides_ - [TypeScript vs. CoffeeScript vs. ES6](https://www.slideshare.net/NeilGreen1/type-script-vs-coffeescript-vs-es6)
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## TypeScript
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_Tutorial_ - [TypeScript handbook section on base types](https://www.typescriptlang.org/docs/handbook/basic-types.html)
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_Book_ - [TypeScript Deep Dive](https://basarat.gitbooks.io/typescript/)
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_Guide_ - [TypeScript Declaration Files Introduction](https://www.typescriptlang.org/docs/handbook/declaration-files/introduction.html)
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## Git/version control systems (VCS)
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You may want to take a look first at our [Git and GitHub guide](../git/index.md).
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## Computer science/algorithms
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_Blog_ - [GeeksforGeeks](https://www.geeksforgeeks.org)
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_Book_ [Introduction to Algorithms](https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/introduction-algorithms) (_Not free!_)
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_Blog_ - [Setosa data visualization and visual explanations](https://setosa.io)
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_Course_ - [Algorithms, Part I](https://www.coursera.org/learn/algorithms-part1)
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_Course_ - [Open Source Society University](https://ossu.firebaseapp.com)
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_Course_ - [MIT CSAIL 6.828: Operative Systems Engineering](https://pdos.csail.mit.edu/6.828/2016)
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## Community experience
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_Book_ - [Producing Open Source Software](https://producingoss.com/en/)
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_Article_ - [Advice on Starting And Running A New Open Source Project](https://www.harihareswara.net/sumana/2016/08/04/1)
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_Article_ - [How to ask good questions](https://jvns.ca/blog/good-questions)
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_Article_ - [Notes for New FLOSS Contributors](https://www.harihareswara.net/sumana/2016/10/12/0)
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_Article_ - [To be mentored](https://trueskawka.github.io/zulip/outreachy/blog/2017/01/02/to-be-mentored.html)
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_Article_ - [To mentor](https://trueskawka.github.io/zulip/outreachy/gci/blog/2017/01/03/to-mentor.html)
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[List of good projects for new contributors](https://github.com/MunGell/awesome-for-beginners)
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## Competitions/camps
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[CodeForces](https://codeforces.com)
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[Free Code Camp](https://www.freecodecamp.com)
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## Massive open online courses (MOOC) platforms
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[Coursera](https://www.coursera.org)
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[edX](https://www.edx.org)
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[MIT OpenCourseWare](https://ocw.mit.edu)
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[Udacity](https://www.udacity.com)
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