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The Complete Guide to Bash Programming

Name: The Complete Guide to Bash Programming
Price: 59 USD
Author: Ilya Shpigor

Gain insights into Bash programming to automate daily tasks. Explore computer operations, developer tools, basic concepts, and hands-on exercises for a solid programming foundation.

154 lessons

Created by Ilya Shpigor

What's included

154 lessons across 21 modules
100 quizzes with instant feedback
AI Tutor on every lesson

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What You'll Learn

Learn about operating system from scratch
Learn basics of Bash
Learn how to use Bash commands in a shell
Explore the features of Bash scripts
Learn how to automate your daily tasks using bash scripts

Learning Roadmap

154 Lessons100 Quizzes1 Assessment

Introduction

Get familiar with Bash programming, its practical applications, and effective learning approaches.

Who Is This Course For?

Hurdles in Learning

An Insight on Existing Learning Material

Why This Course?

Origins of the OS

Look at the evolution of operating systems from early electromechanical computers to commercial use.

Operating Systems

Electromechanical Computer

Relay Computers

Electrical Computers

OS in Commercial Computers

Operating Systems

12 Lessons

Examine the fundamental workings of operating systems, multitasking, APIs, and GUI evolution.

Application

7 Lessons

Apply your skills to manage programs, understand memory levels, and convert number systems.

Bash Shell

3 Lessons

Take a closer look at Bash's development tools, command interpreter modes, and command-line interface.

File System

13 Lessons

Follow the process of navigating and managing the file system in Bash.

Command Information

2 Lessons

Piece together the parts of how to access command information and utilize Bash documentation.

Files and Directories

9 Lessons

Learn how to use file and directory commands, manage permissions, and execute applications in Bash.

Bash Extra Features

12 Lessons

Discover advanced Bash features such as GNU utilities, I/O redirection, pipelines, and logical operators.

10.

Scripts Features

9 Lessons

Master the steps to automate complex tasks using Bash scripting, with a focus on backups.

11.

Variables and Parameters

16 Lessons

Grasp the fundamentals of Bash variables, classifications, declarations, scopes, and array manipulation.

12.

Conditional Statements

13 Lessons

Deepen your knowledge of Bash conditional statements, including if, case, and the [[ operator.

13.

Arithmetic Expressions and Operations

8 Lessons

Tackle integer arithmetic, number representations, and Bash operations in programming tasks.

14.

Bitwise Operations

8 Lessons

Master the steps to perform bitwise operations and explore practical applications in Bash.

15.

Logical Operations and Increments

3 Lessons

Step through logical operations, increments, and the ternary operator in Bash.

16.

Loop Operators

11 Lessons

Unpack the core of Bash loop constructs for efficient control flow and script management.

17.

Functions

10 Lessons

Master the steps to using functions, managing variable scope, and avoiding alias conflicts in Bash.

18.

Package Manager

2 Lessons

Enhance your skills in using Unix package managers to manage software installations and dependencies.

19.

Conclusion

Take a look at advancing skills and exploring new Bash programming topics.

Final words

Bash Programming from Scratch

Assessment

20.

Bash Scripts Tools

4 Lessons

Tackle essential tools and methods for writing, editing, and managing Bash scripts efficiently.

21.

APPENDIX

2 Lessons

Build on Bash execution across Windows and macOS for seamless scripting.

Certificate of Completion

Showcase your accomplishment by sharing your certificate of completion.

About this course

WHY I WROTE THIS COURSE

Learning to program computers by yourself is challenging, but we’ve got you! In this course, you’ll learn how to use Bash. Its features will help you solve your daily computer tasks—and even automate some of them! This course covers the general principles of computer operations, developer tools and their requirements, and basic programming concepts in detail. It will also help you consolidate your new knowledge through exercises for each topic. Moreover, the playground areas will give you hands-on practice for the exercises. Overall, this experience should be a great start to your programming journey.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Ilya Shpigor

Ilya Shpigor is a software developer and open source enthusiast.

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