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• 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
• Apps
• Open Source Apps
• watchOS - Operating system for the Apple Watch.
• JVM
• Salesforce
• Amazon Web Services
• Windows - Consumer desktop operating system.
• PowerToys Run Plugins - Community plugins for the Windows quick launcher.
• IPFS - P2P hypermedia protocol.
• Fuse - Mobile development tools.
• Heroku - Cloud platform as a service.
• Raspberry Pi - Credit card-sized computer aimed at teaching kids programming, but capable of a lot more.
• Qt - Cross-platform GUI app framework.
• WebExtensions - Cross-browser extension system.
• Smart TV - Create apps for different TV platforms.
• GNOME - Simple and distraction-free desktop environment for Linux.
• KDE - A free software community dedicated to creating an open and user-friendly computing experience.
• .NET
• Core
• Roslyn - Open-source compilers and code analysis APIs for C# and VB.NET languages.
• DigitalOcean - Cloud computing platform designed for developers.
• Flutter - Google's mobile SDK for building native iOS and Android apps from a single codebase written in Dart.
• Home Assistant - Open source home automation that puts local control and privacy first.
• IBM Cloud - Cloud platform for developers and companies.
• Firebase - App development platform built on Google Cloud.
• Adafruit IO - Visualize and store data from any device.
• Cloudflare - CDN, DNS, DDoS protection, and security for your site.
• Actions on Google - Developer platform for Google Assistant.
• ESP - Low-cost microcontrollers with WiFi and broad IoT applications.
• Deno - A secure runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript that uses V8 and is built in Rust.
• DOS - Operating system for x86-based personal computers that was popular during the 1980s and early 1990s.
• Nix - Package manager for Linux and other Unix systems that makes package management reliable and reproducible.
• Integration - Linking together different IT systems (components) to functionally cooperate as a whole.
• Node-RED - A programming tool for wiring together hardware devices, APIs, and online services.
• Low Code - Allowing business professionals to address their needs on their own with little to no coding skills.
• Capacitor - Cross-platform open source runtime for building Web Native apps.
• ArcGIS Developer - Mapping and location analysis platform for developers.
• Bluetooth Low Energy - Low-power wireless communication protocol ideal for IoT, wearables, and other battery-powered applications.
• Uno Platform - Open-source .NET UI platform for building cross-platform apps.
• Google Cloud - Cloud computing services by Google.
• Firebase Genkit - An open-source framework for building AI-powered apps and features.
• Backstage - Open-source platform for building Internal Developer Portals that unify tools and workflows.

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
• Python - General-purpose programming language designed for readability.
• Asyncio - Asynchronous I/O in Python 3.
• Scientific Audio - Scientific research in audio/music.
• CircuitPython - A version of Python for microcontrollers.
• Data Science - Data analysis and machine learning.
• Typing - Optional static typing for Python.
• MicroPython - A lean and efficient implementation of Python 3 for microcontrollers.
• Rust
• Pest - Parser generator.
• Haskell
• PureScript
• Go
• Scala
• Scala Native - Optimizing ahead-of-time compiler for Scala based on LLVM.
• Ruby
• Clojure
• ClojureScript
• Elixir
• Elm
• Erlang
• Julia - High-level dynamic programming language designed to address the needs of high-performance numerical analysis and computational science.
• Lua
• C/C++ - General-purpose language with a bias toward system programming and embedded, resource-constrained software.
• R - Functional programming language and environment for statistical computing and graphics.
• Learning
• D
• Common Lisp - Powerful dynamic multiparadigm language that facilitates iterative and interactive development.
• Learning
• Perl
• Groovy
• Dart
• Java - Popular secure object-oriented language designed for flexibility to "write once, run anywhere".
• RxJava
• J2ME - Java specification designed for old keypad phones and PDAs.
• Kotlin
• OCaml
• ColdFusion
• Fortran
• PHP - Server-side scripting language.
• Composer - Package manager.
• Pascal
• AutoHotkey
• AutoIt
• Crystal
• CMake - Build, test, and package software.
• ActionScript 3 - Object-oriented language targeting Adobe AIR.
• Idris - General purpose pure functional programming language with dependent types influenced by Haskell and ML.
• Ada/SPARK - Modern programming language designed for large, long-lived apps where reliability and efficiency are essential.
• Q# - Domain-specific programming language used for expressing quantum algorithms.
• Imba - Programming language inspired by Ruby and Python and compiles to performant JavaScript.
• Vala - Programming language designed to take full advantage of the GLib and GNOME ecosystems, while preserving the speed of C code.
• Coq - Formal language and environment for programming and specification which facilitates interactive development of machine-checked proofs.
• V - Simple, fast, safe, compiled language for developing maintainable software.
• Move - Domain-specific programming language for writing safe smart contracts.
• Esolangs - Programming languages designed for experimentation or as jokes rather than actual use.
• VBA - An event-driven version of Visual Basic 6.0 built into most Microsoft Office apps for automation and scripting.
• F# - A .NET-based language with focus on functional programming.

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.
• Dojo Toolkit - JavaScript toolkit.
• Inspiration
• Ember - App framework.
• Android UI
• iOS UI
• Meteor
• BEM
• Flexbox
• Web Typography
• Web Accessibility
• Material Design
• D3 - Library for producing dynamic, interactive data visualizations.
• Emails
• jQuery - Easy to use JavaScript library for DOM manipulation.
• Tips
• Web Audio
• Offline-First
• Static Website Services
• Cycle.js - Functional and reactive JavaScript framework.
• Text Editing
• Motion UI Design
• Vue.js - App framework.
• Marionette.js - App framework.
• Aurelia - App framework.
• Charting
• Ionic Framework
• Chrome DevTools
• PostCSS - CSS tool.
• Draft.js - Rich text editor framework for React.
• Service Workers
• Progressive Web Apps
• choo - App framework.
• Redux - State container for JavaScript apps.
• Browserify - Module bundler.
• Sass - CSS preprocessor.
• Ant Design - Enterprise-class UI design language.
• Less - CSS preprocessor.
• WebGL - JavaScript API for rendering 3D graphics.
• Preact - App framework.
• Progressive Enhancement
• Next.js - Framework for server-rendered React apps.
• lit - Library for building web components with a declarative template system.
• JAMstack - Modern web development architecture based on client-side JavaScript, reusable APIs, and prebuilt markup.
• WordPress-Gatsby - Web development technology stack with WordPress as a back end and Gatsby as a front end.
• Mobile Web Development - Creating a great mobile web experience.
• Storybook - Development environment for UI components.
• Blazor - .NET web framework using C#/Razor and HTML that runs in the browser with WebAssembly.
• PageSpeed Metrics - Metrics to help understand page speed and user experience.
• Tailwind CSS - Utility-first CSS framework for rapid UI development.
• Seed - Rust framework for creating web apps running in WebAssembly.
• Web Performance Budget - Techniques to ensure certain performance metrics for a website.
• Web Animation - Animations in the browser with JavaScript, CSS, SVG, etc.
• Yew - Rust framework inspired by Elm and React for creating multi-threaded frontend web apps with WebAssembly.
• Material-UI - Material Design React components for faster and easier web development.
• Building Blocks for Web Apps - Standalone features to be integrated into web apps.
• Svelte - App framework.
• Design systems - Collection of reusable components, guided by rules that ensure consistency and speed.
• Inertia.js - Make single-page apps without building an API.
• MDBootstrap - Templates, layouts, components, and widgets to rapidly build websites.
• Master CSS - A virtual CSS language with enhanced syntax.
• Hydrogen - Edge-first framework for building Shopify storefronts with React.
• Tiny JS - Frontend libraries that fit into 2 kB with dependencies.
• Frontend GIS - Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for web browsers.
• WebGPU - JavaScript API for rendering and compute on GPUs.
• WebAssembly - A portable binary format for running code efficiently across platforms.

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 <code class="ra0-md-code">.htaccess</code> 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.
• Apache Wicket - Java web app framework.
• Vert.x - Toolkit for building reactive apps on the JVM.
• Terraform - Tool for building, changing, and versioning infrastructure.
• Vapor - Server-side development in Swift.
• Dash - Python web app framework.
• FastAPI - Python web app framework.
• CDK - Open-source software development framework for defining cloud infrastructure in code.
• IAM - User accounts, authentication and authorization.
• Slim - PHP framework.
• Fiber - Web framework built on top of Fasthttp, the fastest HTTP engine for Go.
• Kustomize - Kubernetes native declarative configuration management tool.
• OpenTofu - Open-source infrastructure as code tool.
• Reflex - Python web framework for building both your frontend and backend with no JavaScript.

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.
• Linguistics
• Cryptography
• Papers - Theory basics for using cryptography by non-cryptographers.
• Computer Vision
• Deep Learning - Neural networks.
• TensorFlow - Library for machine intelligence.
• TensorFlow.js - WebGL-accelerated machine learning JavaScript library for training and deploying models.
• TensorFlow Lite - Framework that optimizes TensorFlow models for on-device machine learning.
• Papers - The most cited deep learning papers.
• Education
• Deep Vision
• Open Source Society University
• Functional Programming
• Empirical Software Engineering - Evidence-based research on software systems.
• Static Analysis & Code Quality
• Information Retrieval - Learn to develop your own search engine.
• Quantum Computing - Computing that utilizes quantum mechanics and qubits on quantum computers.
• Theoretical Computer Science - The interplay of computer science and pure mathematics, distinguished by its emphasis on mathematical rigour and technique.
• Conversational AI - Build awesome chatbots and digital assistants.
• Generative AI - Automatically generates a wide range of unique content in text, image, and audio format.
• Position-Based Quantum Cryptography - Theory on quantum cryptography that utilizes special relativistic constraints to achieve quantum-security under certain conditions.

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.
• CHIP-8 - Virtual computer game machine from the 70s.
• Games of Coding - Learn a programming language by making games.
• Esports - Video games played as a sport.
• Learn Gamedev - The craft of video game creation.
• Game Engine Development - Building software to speed up game creation.
• GameMaker - Game engine.
• Game Production - Leading the process of designing, developing, testing and distributing a video game from concept to release.
• Babylon.js - Game engine for cross-platform web and native game development.
• Roblox - Immersive platform for hosting millions of diverse experiences.

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.
• Terminals Are Sexy
• GitHub Actions - Create tasks to automate your workflow and share them with others on GitHub.
• WezTerm - Powerful cross-platform terminal emulator.

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](https://github.com/b