What’s New on LinkedIn Learning – Week of May 8, 2017
This series is a weekly digest from Doug Winnie of the latest courses on LinkedIn Learning for the tech community. Each edition highlights technology-oriented courses as well as career development and other valuable skills that you can learn throughout the week. Learn how you can expand your skills in technology with #LinkedInLearning
21 featured releases this week for LinkedIn Learning! This week we continue our series on C# design patterns, cover Kafka in-depth, dive into React Native, get you certified to fly a drone, and give game devs a refresher from all of those math classes you forgot from high school. Let’s dive in!
Linux: Shells and Processes
Gain a more thorough understanding of the shell and system processes to help you work faster and more efficiently in Linux with LinkedIn Learning instructor Grant McWilliams.
Team Collaboration in Office 365
Learn best practices for collaborating with your team in Office 365 with LinkedIn Learning instructor Nick Brazzi. Discover how to work with shared calendars in Outlook, co-author documents in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, share files via OneDrive and SharePoint, and more.
Intermediate C# Design Patterns Part 2
Learn how to use design patterns in C# to build better code and efficiently tackle the design problems you often find in real-world applications with LinkedIn Learning instructor Reynald Adolphe.
Kafka Essential Training
Get up to speed with Apache Kafka, a distributed stream processing platform that provides scalable, high-throughput messaging systems in place of traditional messaging systems like JMS with LinkedIn Learning instructor Ben Sullins.
AngularJS 1.x Tips and Tricks
Learn lesser known facts about AngularJS 1.x that can help you build better applications in this half-hour course from LinkedIn Learning instructor Aviv Ben-Yosef.
Learning to Set Display Type
Discover how to harness the power of type with LinkedIn Learning instructor John McWade. Learn how to set display type, combine typefaces, work with type in photos, and avoid common mistakes.
UX Research Methods: Card Sorting
Explore the fundamentals of planning, executing, and analyzing a card sort with LinkedIn Learning instructor Amanda Stockwell. Learn how to prepare your content, select and screen participants, analyze data, and more.
Learning MongoDB
Get started with MongoDB with LinkedIn Learning instructor Kristen Hunter. Learn about the differences between relational and document databases, as well as how to work with the Mongo shell, build an application in Node.js, and more.
Learning React Native
Learn how to build apps in JavaScript using React Native with LinkedIn Learning instructor Alex Banks. This course shows how to set up and run an app, work with components and views, leverage platform APIs, and more.
Learning Swift 3 for Developers
Get started with Swift 3 with LinkedIn Learning instructor Harrison Ferrone. Learn the basics of Swift syntax, as well as best practices for writing clean Swift code.
Cert Prep: FAA Part 107 Commercial Drone License
Study the topics of the 14 CFR part 107 test for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) with LinkedIn Learning instructor Luisa Winters. This course helps you prepare for the certification testing involved to become a licensed pilot of commercial drones.
Migrating from Gmail and Google Calendar to Outlook
Let LinkedIn Learning instructor Jess Stratton how to move your Gmail messages, contacts, and appointments into Outlook and learn how to use Outlook going forward, from an app or from a browser.
Building an iOS Messages Application
LinkedIn Learning instructor Todd Perkins provides a practical, hands-on learning for implementing message extensions in apps and games. Learn how to create a basic Messages extension and how to create and use stickers.
Building an Ubuntu Home Server
Learn how to set up Ubuntu Server at home for media playback, file sharing, and more with LinkedIn Learning instructor Scott Simpson.
Strategies for Emerging Markets
Design your approach to expanding your company into emerging markets with LinkedIn Learning instructors Anil Gupta and Haiyan Wang. Learn how to determine which markets to enter, win out over local competitors, deal with the speed of fast-changing market dynamics, and more.
Android App Development: Data Persistence Libraries
Get started with data persistence for Android apps with LinkedIn Learning instructor Annyce Davis. Learn about various options for storing your app's data in a database, including working with SQLite, Cupboard, and Realm.
Game Development Foundations: Game-Related Math
Enhance your game development workflow with LinkedIn Learning instructor Jesse Freeman by adding basic math concepts to your toolkit. Learn about layout and collision detection, as well as useful formulas you'll need on a day-to-day basis.
AWS for DevOps: Monitoring, Metrics, and Logging
Learn how to use practical tools and techniques for instrumenting your production AWS applications from LinkedIn Learning instructor Lynn Langit. This course maps to the Monitoring, Metrics, and Logging domain from the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional exam.
CISSP Cert Prep: 8 Software Development Security
Learn about software development security practices to prepare for the eighth domain of the CISSP exam with LinkedIn Learning instructor Mike Chapple. Explore the software development lifecycle, software security issues, secure coding practices, and software security assessment.
Microsoft Azure: Design and Implement App Service Apps
Learn how to deploy, configure, and manage Azure Web Apps with LinkedIn Learning instructor Sharon Bennett. This course can also help you prepare for the 70-533 exam: Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions.
Create Universal Windows Apps for Xbox One: Enhance Your First App
Learn how to polish your Universal Windows Platform (UWP) app to enhance your users' experience. Discover how to configure controller interaction and work with focus, Xbox UI scaling, and sounds with LinkedIn Learning instructor Walt Ritscher.