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January 2021

Jan 21, 2021 learnenough-news , tutorials

It’s Normal Not to Remember Everything!

Is it normal not to retain absolutely everything right away? Yes, it is! Find out how Learn Enough helps you remember the important commands and concepts when learning to code.

December 2020

Dec 4, 2020 learnenough-news , tutorials , action-cable

Free Learn Enough Action Cable Videos on YouTube

Chapter 1 videos available now on YouTube

November 2020

Nov 18, 2020 learnenough-news , tutorials , ruby , rails

Free Ruby on Rails Tutorial Videos on YouTube

Chapter 1, 2, & 3 videos available now on YouTube
Nov 10, 2020 learnenough-news , tutorials , ruby

Free Learn Enough Ruby Videos on YouTube

Chapter 1, 2, & 3 videos available now on YouTube

October 2020

Oct 29, 2020 learnenough-news , tutorials , javascript

Free Learn Enough JavaScript Videos on YouTube

Chapter 1, 2, & 3 videos available now on YouTube
Oct 24, 2020 learnenough-news , git , github

Default Git Branch Name with Learn Enough and the Rails Tutorial

Guidance on choosing a default Git branch name
Oct 1, 2020 learnenough-news , tutorials , action-cable , websockets , rails

Real-Time Apps With WebSockets and Action Cable

Learn to build real-time apps with Ruby on Rails

September 2020

Sep 18, 2020 learnenough-news , tutorials , ruby on rails

The 800-Pound Gorilla of Learn Enough

The bestselling introduction to web development with Rails
Sep 2, 2020 learnenough-news , tutorials , ruby

Ruby: Optimized for Programmer Happiness

Learn the elegant and powerful Ruby programming language

August 2020

Aug 17, 2020 learnenough-news

Learn Enough Certificates of Completion

Show off your learning with one of our most requested features

July 2020

Jul 27, 2020 learnenough-news , tutorials , javascript

JavaScript: The Unavoidable Language

Learn the only language that runs inside web browsers
Jul 21, 2020 learnenough-news , tutorials , css , layout

Free Learn Enough CSS & Layout Videos on YouTube

Chapter 1, 2, & 3 videos available now on YouTube
Jul 13, 2020 learnenough-news , tutorials , html

Free Learn Enough HTML Videos

Chapters 1 & 2 videos available now on YouTube
Jul 6, 2020 learnenough-news , tutorials , git

Free Learn Enough Git Videos

Chapters 1 & 2 videos available now on YouTube

June 2020

Jun 22, 2020 learnenough-news , tutorials

Ultimate Tech Career Toolbox

$4,206 of tech products for 94% off 🙌
Jun 20, 2020 learnenough-news , tutorials , text editors

Free Learn Enough Text Editor Videos

Chapters 1 & 2 videos available now on YouTube
Jun 11, 2020 learnenough-news , tutorials

Free Learn Enough Command Line Videos

Chapters 1 & 2 videos available now on YouTube

May 2020

May 7, 2020 learnenough-news , gifting

Learn Enough Gifting

Give the gift of learning to code

April 2020

Apr 24, 2020 learnenough-news , tutorials , update

Using Z Shell on Macs with the Learn Enough Tutorials

From Bash to Zsh (and back again)
Apr 16, 2020 learnenough-news , tutorials , css

Not Just CSS—But Also Layout!

Learn to build real, professional-grade websites with CSS, Jekyll, and GitHub Pages

March 2020

Mar 26, 2020 learnenough-news , tutorials

New Custom Search Feature

The Learn Enough tutorials now feature custom search
Mar 19, 2020 learnenough-news , tutorials

Learn Enough Custom Domains

Host your website at a domain of your own
Mar 17, 2020 learnenough-news , tutorials , scholarships

The Learn Enough Scholarship Program

Need a little help? We’ve got your back.

February 2020

Feb 4, 2020 learnenough-news , tutorials

New Discounted Learn Enough Bundles

Newly updated Web Basics and Application Development bundles include additional discounted tutorials

November 2019

Nov 5, 2019 learnenough-news , tutorials

The Learn Enough HTML Difference

How to learn the language of the World Wide Web

October 2019

Oct 30, 2019 learnenough-news , tutorials , git , version-control

The Third Skill Is… Version Control?!

Version control is essential but often overlooked
Oct 3, 2019 learnenough-news , tutorials , update , rails

The Ruby on Rails Tutorial, 6th Edition

Rails Tutorial book and screencast videos updated for Rails 6

September 2019

Sep 9, 2019 rails , tutorials , update

Full Draft of the Ruby on Rails Tutorial 6th Edition

A draft of the Ruby on Rails Tutorial, 6th Edition, is now available!

August 2019

Aug 16, 2019 rails , learnenough-news , update

Ruby on Rails 6

Rails 6.0 has just been released
Aug 13, 2019 learnenough-news , tutorials , text-editor

Text Editor: The Missing Application

Proficiency with a text editor is a required skill for every technical person
Aug 7, 2019 learnenough-news , tutorials , command-line

Everyone Should Learn the Command Line

If you don’t know the command line, you don’t really know how to use your computer

July 2019

Jul 3, 2019 learnenough-news

Meet the New Learn Enough!

Check out the newly redesigned Learn Enough website

November 2018

Nov 20, 2018 ruby , screencasts , black-friday

Amazing Black Friday Deal

Take advantage of an amazing Black Friday deal.

October 2018

Oct 11, 2018 ruby , screencasts , new-tutorial

Videos for Learn Enough Ruby to Be Dangerous

Books are great, but nothing makes programming come to life like video screencasts. The newly released Learn Enough Ruby videos bring to life all 10 chapters of Learn Enough Ruby to Be Dangerous by Michael Hartl.

September 2018

Sep 5, 2018 new-tutorial , ruby

Learn Enough Ruby to Be Dangerous Ebook

Ruby is an elegant and intuitive object-oriented programming language that is especially known for its use in web development. Learn Enough Ruby to Be Dangerous is designed to get you started writing practical and modern Ruby programs as fast as possible, including an introduction to web development with Sinatra.

July 2018

Jul 25, 2018 javascript , screencasts , new-tutorial

Videos for Learn Enough JavaScript to Be Dangerous

Books are great, but nothing makes programming come to life like video screencasts. The newly released Learn Enough JavaScript videos bring to life all 11 chapters of Learn Enough JavaScript to Be Dangerous by Michael Hartl.

May 2018

May 9, 2018 new-tutorial , javascript

Learn Enough JavaScript to Be Dangerous

As the only programming language that can be executed inside web browsers, JavaScript is an essential part of every programmer's toolkit. Learn Enough JavaScript to Be Dangerous is designed to get you started writing practical and modern JavaScript programs as fast as possible, using the latest JavaScript technologies (including Node.js and ES6), with a focus on the real tools used every day by software developers.

April 2018

Apr 25, 2018 new-tutorial , javascript

Full draft of Learn Enough JavaScript

As the only programming language that can be executed inside web browsers, JavaScript is an essential part of every programmer's toolkit. Learn Enough JavaScript to Be Dangerous is designed to get you started writing practical and modern JavaScript programs as fast as possible, using the latest JavaScript technologies (including Node.js and ES6), with a focus on the real tools used every day by software developers.
Apr 18, 2018 new-tutorial , javascript

Learn Enough JavaScript, drafts of Chapters 7 & 8

As the only programming language that can be executed inside web browsers, JavaScript is an essential part of every programmer's toolkit. Learn Enough JavaScript to Be Dangerous is designed to get you started writing practical and modern JavaScript programs as fast as possible, using the latest JavaScript technologies (including Node.js and ES6), with a focus on the real tools used every day by software developers.
Apr 11, 2018 new-tutorial , javascript

Learn Enough JavaScript, drafts of Chapters 4–6

As the only programming language that can be executed inside web browsers, JavaScript is an essential part of every programmer's toolkit. Learn Enough JavaScript to Be Dangerous is designed to get you started writing practical and modern JavaScript programs as fast as possible, using the latest JavaScript technologies (including Node.js and ES6), with a focus on the real tools used every day by software developers.
Apr 4, 2018 new-tutorial , javascript

Learn Enough JavaScript, drafts of Chapters 1–3

As the only programming language that can be executed inside web browsers, JavaScript is an essential part of every programmer's toolkit. Learn Enough JavaScript to Be Dangerous is designed to get you started writing practical and modern JavaScript programs as fast as possible, using the latest JavaScript technologies (including Node.js and ES6), with a focus on the real tools used every day by software developers.

June 2017

Jun 20, 2017 new-tutorial , front-end

Learn Enough CSS & Layout to Be Dangerous

I have only just finished reading the first four chapters, but I have to say that they are the best four chapters on CSS/Layout that I have ever read.

February 2017

Feb 1, 2017 new-tutorial , dev-basics

Learn Enough Dev Environment to Be Dangerous

Covers easier setup options like cloud IDEs and virtual machines, I especially recommend it for macOS and Linux users who are ready for the more challenging task of configuring their native environments.

January 2017

Jan 19, 2017 amazon , front-end

Learn Enough HTML on Amazon.com

In preparation for the upcoming release of Learn Enough CSS & Layout to Be Dangerous, which is going to be awesome, I've just published Learn Enough HTML to Be Dangerous on Amazon.com.
Jan 5, 2017 amazon , dev-basics

Learn Enough Git on Amazon.com

We're planning to launch those two tutorials over the next couple of months, but in the mean time we'll be publishing some of our previous titles on Amazon.com, starting with Learn Enough Git to Be Dangerous.

December 2016

Dec 6, 2016 amazon , rails

Ruby on Rails Tutorial Print Edition + Amazon reviews

The print edition of the Ruby on Rails Tutorial book is out! You can buy it now on Amazon.com.

November 2016

Nov 15, 2016 screencasts , front-end

Learn Enough HTML to Be Dangerous Screencasts

At just over 2 hours, the Learn Enough HTML to Be Dangerous screencasts are the perfect length for getting started with HTML without having to slog through 10 hours of video just to learn the basics.

October 2016

Oct 26, 2016 screencasts , advanced-dev

Screencast for Learn Enough Action Cable to Be Dangerous

The Action Cable sample app is a real-time chat application, and for this kind of app the screencast format really shines. It’s hard to completely capture the dynamic nature of Action Cable in a written tutorial, but with a screencast you can really see the app come to life.
Oct 5, 2016 amazon , dev-basics

Learn Enough Text Editor on Amazon.com

Learn Enough Text Editor to Be Dangerous is designed to help you learn to use what is arguably the most important item in the aspiring computer magician’s bag of tricks: a text editor.

September 2016

Sep 21, 2016 new-tutorial , front-end

Learn Enough HTML to Be Dangerous

HTML is the fundamental language of the Web, and every developer, designer, and even manager should know the basics. If tech is the new literacy, HTML is the alphabet.
Sep 8, 2016 new-tutorial , advanced-dev

Learn Enough Action Cable to Be Dangerous

Unleash the power of WebSockets with Action Cable and Rails.

August 2016

Aug 16, 2016 amazon , dev-basics

Learn Enough Command Line on Amazon.com

As always, Learn Enough Command Line to Be Dangerous is available for free online, and for direct purchase as well, but having the ebook up at Amazon means even more people can find the Learn Enough tutorials and start learning technical sophistication.
Aug 2, 2016 screencasts , rails

Launch of the new Rails Tutorial Screencasts

Although they're not nearly as adorable as the screencasts (for obvious reasons), I'm also pleased to announce the launch of the Ruby on Rails Tutorial screencasts, updated for Rails 5!

June 2016

Jun 28, 2016 update , rails

The Ruby on Rails Tutorial book, updated for Rails 5

With the release of this new edition, the Ruby on Rails Tutorial continues to be the most comprehensive and up-to-date resource for learning web development with Rails. As with previous editions, its focus is on the general principles of web development, not on Rails specifically, though of course it gives you a great foundation with Rails as well.

May 2016

May 18, 2016 update , rails

It begins: Updating the Ruby on Rails Tutorial for Rails 5

The current update focuses on the core subject of web development, but I also plan to cover topics specific to Rails 5 (such as Action Cable and Rails API) in separate follow-on products.

April 2016

Apr 19, 2016 learnenough-news

The Learn Enough Story

Stay tuned...!!!!!!!!

March 2016

Mar 24, 2016 screencasts , git

Video Screencasts for Learn Enough Git to Be Dangerous

In addition to covering the most important and useful Git commands, *Learn Enough Git to Be Dangerous* includes a special section on advanced Git setup, and also includes an amazing surprise bonus at the end that you won't want to miss.
Mar 15, 2016 screencasts , dev-basics

Video Screencasts for Learn Enough Text Editor to Be Dangerous

The full *Learn Enough Text Editor to Be Dangerous* video series includes **almost an hour and a half of video**, covering not only all the subjects in the written tutorial but also the kind of tips & tricks that are hard to capture in print form.
Mar 3, 2016 screencasts , dev-basics

Video Screencasts for Learn Enough Command Line to Be Dangerous

Written tutorials are great, but there's nothing like screencasts to bring [computer magic](https://www.learnenough.com/command-line-tutorial#aside-computer_magic) to life. Screencasts let you "look over the shoulder" of an experienced developer, watching in real time as computer spells are cast and the machine comes to life to do our bidding.

February 2016

Feb 4, 2016 new-tutorial , git

Learn Enough Git to Be Dangerous

Learn Enough Git to Be Dangerous focuses on Git essentials without getting bogged down in lots of heavy theory. It includes many concrete examples of how to use the most important Git commands.

December 2015

Dec 7, 2015 ebooks-launch , dev-basics

Learn Enough Text Editor to Be Dangerous ebooks

Learn Enough Text Editor to Be Dangerous is an introduction to text editors that assumes no prerequisites other than a familiarity with the Unix command line (such as that provided by Learn Enough Command Line to Be Dangerous). Topics include Minimum Viable Vim, an introduction to "modern" text editors like Atom and Sublime Text, and more advanced features like editing source code and global find and replace.

November 2015

Nov 13, 2015 new-tutorial , dev-basics

Draft of Learn Enough Text Editor to Be Dangerous

I'm pleased to announce the availability of a draft of Learn Enough Text Editor to Be Dangerous, an introduction to text editors that assumes no prerequisites other than a familiarity with the Unix command line.

October 2015

Oct 7, 2015 ebooks-launch , dev-basics

Learn Enough Command Line to Be Dangerous ebooks

books for the Learn Enough Command Line to Be Dangerous tutorial are now available for sale in all three common formats (EPUB, MOBI, and PDF).