We know that the last two weeks were long with a lot of time on your hand. But if these are necessary precautions to keep, ourselves and dear ones safe during those hard times, then staying home it is.
On the other hand, there are ways to make such times less overwhelming and more productive. Talents Arena team knows you are worried about your career progress that’s why, in this blog post we compiled some resources for you to fill your time with knowledge and keep you on track while staying safe.
Courses:
linuxacademy.com : A comprehensive list for anything cloud. Great resource with in-depth trainings, materials and “Sand-boxes” that helps anyone master any cloud tool out there: AWS, GCP, or Azure. They have a yearly subscription but keep an eye at their discounts every now and then.
https://cognitiveclass.ai/courses: The go-to place for data-related courses. Varying in complexity, length and technology. All hyped-up data toolboxes are there.
https://www.pluralsight.com/browse/software-development/web-development: : PluralSight is also a famous e-learning portal with over 6000 different courses in tracks like web development, cybersecurity They have a monthly subscription and
https://www.uipath.com/rpa/academy/training : If you are interested in RPA, this website offers good introduction to what kind of use-cases could an RPA tool, even if you have no specific background of the topic
http://web.stanford.edu/class/cs224n/ There is nothing like a good old college course. Specially from the best universities in the world.
Geeky YouTube channels:
Nothing like a passionate geek to give you an honest opinion or the fruit of their expertise.
CSDojo:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxX9wt5FWQUAAz4UrysqK9A.
DevEd:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClb90NQQcskPUGDIXsQEz5Q
InfoQ: https://www.youtube.com/user/MarakanaTechTV/videos
Books:
Hands-on Design Patterns with Kotlin: Build scalable applications using traditional, reactive, and concurrent design patterns in Kotlin By Alexey Soshin: https://www.amazon.com/Hands-Design-Patterns-Kotlin-applications/dp/1788998014
Clean Architecture: A Craftsman’s Guide to Software Structure and Design by Robert C. Martin: Martin is infamous for being one of the early fathers of agility and embracing “empathy” while writing code. As systems get more complex, maybe it is not a bad idea to see what Uncle Bob has to say in regard to building resilient architecture
Mindf*ck Cambridge Analytics and the Plot to Break America By Christopher Wylie : What could a powerful tool coupled with a twisted agenda do. This is not the future, this is not an episode of Black Mirror, this is what actually happened the couple of years heading to the most digitized elections in history.
PodCasts
IoT:discuss the latest news and analysis of the Internet of Things. Covers Consumer IoT, Industrial IoT and Enterprise IoT. Guests include Vint Cerf, Om Malik, and people from Amazon.com, AT&T, IBM Watson and more.https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/the-internet-of-things-podcast-stacey-on-h1qydYELAwI/
Digital Planet: Technological and digital news from around the world. Produced by the BBC. https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/digital-planet-bbc-world-service-lTpRVexjq0U/
And there is always our partners at NTL, who offer scholarships fo various tracks online, check and apply from this link: http://techleaders.eg
Also, keep following Talents Arena’s Youtube channel for new webinars: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYYVn8qJFUiHhMPQYShD8yw
Stay Safe, Keep Learning and Never Stop Sharing your Knowledge.
