A list of programming tutorials in which aspiring software developers learn how to build an application from scratch. These tutorials are divided into different primary programming languages. Tutorials may involve multiple technologies and languages.
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- C#
- C/C++
- Clojure
- Dart
- Elixir
- Erlang
- F#
- Go
- Haskell
- HTML/CSS
- Java
- JavaScript
- Kotlin
- Lua
- OCaml
- PHP
- Python
- R
- Ruby
- Rust
- Scala
- Swift
- Additional resources
- Build an Interpreter (Chapter 14 on is written in C) [Book - available in many formats]
- Memory Allocators 101 - Write a simple memory allocator [Blog Post]
- Write a Shell in C [Blog Post]
- Write a FUSE Filesystem [HTML Web Page]
- Build Your Own Text Editor [Web Page]
- Build Your Own Lisp [Online Book]
- How to Program an NES Game in C [Blog Post]
- Write an OS from scratch [GitHub Repo]
- How to create an OS from scratch [GitHub Repo]
- Building a CHIP-8 Emulator [Blog Post]
- Beginning Game Programming with C++ and SDL [Blog Post]
- Implementing a Key-Value Store [Blog Post]
- Tiny 3D graphics projects
- Tiny Renderer or how OpenGL works: software rendering in 500 lines of code [GitHub Wiki]
- Understandable RayTracing in 256 lines of bare C++ [GitHub Wiki]
- KABOOM! in 180 lines of bare C++ [GitHub Wiki]
- 486 lines of C++: old-school FPS in a weekend [GitHub Wiki]
- Writing a minimal x86-64 JIT compiler in C++
- Build a Live Code-reloader Library for C++ [Blog Post]
- Write a hash table in C [GitHub Repo]
- Let's Build a Simple Database [GitHub Pages]
- Let's Write a Kernel [Blog Post]
- Write a Bootloader in C [Blog Post]
- Linux Container in 500 Lines of Code [Blog Post]
- Write Your Own Virtual Machine [Blog Post]
- Learning KVM - Implement Your Own Linux Kernel [Blog Post]
- Build Your Own Redis with C/C++ [Online Book]
- Write a C compiler
- Part 1: Integers, Lexing and Code Generation [Blog Post]
- Part 2: Unary Operators [Blog Post]
- Part 3: Binary Operators [Blog Post]
- Part 4: Even More Binary Operators [Blog Post]
- Part 5: Local Variables [Blog Post]
- Part 6: Conditionals [Blog Post]
- Part 7: Compound Statements [Blog Post]
- Part 8: Loops [Blog Post]
- Part 9: Functions [Blog Post]
- Part 10: Global Variables [Blog Post]
- Implementing a Language with LLVM [Web Page]
- Meta Crush Saga: a C++17 compile-time game [Blog Post or Video]
- High-Performance Matrix Multiplication [GitHub Repo]
- Space Invaders from Scratch
- Tetris Tutorial in C++ Platform Independent [Blog Post]
- Writing a Linux Debugger
- Part 1: Setup [Blog Post]
- Part 2: Breakpoints [Blog Post]
- Part 3: Registers and memory [Blog Post]
- Part 4: Elves and dwarves [Blog Post]
- Part 5: Source and signals [Blog Post]
- Part 6: Source-level stepping [Blog Post]
- Part 7: Source-level breakpoints [Blog Post]
- Part 8: Stack unwinding [Blog Post]
- Part 9: Handling variables [Blog Post]
- Part 10: Advanced topics [Blog Post]
- Let's write a compiler
- Part 1: Introduction, selecting a language, and doing some planning [Blog Post]
- Part 2: A lexer [Blog Post]
- Part 3: A parser [Blog Post]
- Part 4: Testing [Blog Post]
- Part 5: A code generator [Blog Post]
- Part 6: Input and output [Blog Post]
- Part 7: Arrays [Blog Post]
- Part 8: Strings, forward references, and conclusion [Blog Post]
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Let's Code a TCP/IP Stack
- Part 1: Ethernet & ARP [Blog Post]
- Part 2: IPv4 & ICMPv4 [Blog Post]
- Part 3: TCP Basics & Handshake [Blog Post]
- Part 4: TCP Data Flow & Socket API [Blog Post]
- Part 5: TCP Retransmission [Blog Post]
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Programming concurrent servers
- Part 1 - Introduction [Blog Post]
- Part 2 - Threads [Blog Post]
- Part 3 - Event-driven [Blog Post]
- Part 4 - libuv [Blog Post]
- Part 5 - Redis case study [Blog Post]
- Part 6 - Callbacks, Promises and async/await [Blog Post]
-
MQTT Broker from scratch
- Part 1 - The protocol [Blog Post]
- Part 2 - Networking [Blog Post]
- Part 3 - Server [Blog Post]
- Part 4 - Data structures [Blog Post]
- Part 5 - Topic abstraction [Blog Post]
- Part 6 - Handlers [Blog Post]
- Bonus - Multithreading [Blog Post]
- Creating 2D Breakout game clone in C++ with OpenGL
- Breakout [Web Page]
- Setting up [Web Page]
- Rendering Sprites [Web Page]
- Levels [Web Page]
- Collisions
- Ball [Web Page]
- Collision detection [Web Page]
- Collision resolution [Web Page]
- Particles [Web Page]
- Postprocessing [Web Page]
- Powerups [Web Page]
- Audio [Web Page]
- Render text [Web Page]
- Final thoughts [Web Page]
- Handmade Hero [Video]
- How to Make Minecraft in C++/OpenGL [Video Series]
- Learn C# By Building a Simple RPG Game [Blog Post]
- Create a Rogue-like game in C# [Blog Post]
- Create a Blank App with C# and Xamarin (work in progress) [Blog Post]
- Build iOS Photo Library App with Xamarin and Visual Studio [Web Page]
- Building the CoreWiki This is a Wiki-style content management system that has been completely written in C# with ASP.NET Core and Razor Pages. You can find the source code here. [Video Series]
- Build a Twitter Bot with Clojure [Blog Post]
- Building a Spell-Checker [Blog Post]
- Building a JIRA integration with Clojure & Atlassian Connect [Blog Post]
- Prototyping with Clojure [GitHub Repo]
- Tetris in ClojureScript [GitHub Pages]
- Amazon Clone with Admin Panel [Youtube Video]
- Food Delivery App [Youtube Video]
- Google Docs Clone [Youtube Video]
- Instagram Clone [Youtube Video]
- Multiplayer TicTacToe Game [Youtube Video]
- TikTok Clone [Youtube Video]
- Ticket Booking App [Youtube Video]
- Travel App [Youtube Video]
- Twitch Clone [Youtube Video]
- WhatsApp Clone [Youtube Video]
- Wordle Clone [Youtube Video]
- Zoom Clone [Youtube Video]
- Netflix Clone [Youtube Video]
- Building a Simple Chat App With Elixir and Phoenix [Blog Post]
- How to write a super fast link shortener with Elixir, Phoenix, and Mnesia [Blog Post]
- ChatBus : build your first multi-user chat room app with Erlang/OTP [Blog Post]
- Making a Chat App with Erlang, Rebar, Cowboy and Bullet [Blog Post]
- Write your own Excel in 100 lines of F# [Blog Post]
- Build an Interpreter (Chapter 4-13 is written in Java) [Book - available in many formats]
- Build a Simple HTTP Server with Java [Blog Post]
- Build an Android Flashlight App [Youtube Video]
- Build a Spring Boot App with User Authentication [Web Page]
- Build 30 things in 30 days with 30 tutorials [Web Page]
- Build an App in Pure JS [Blog Post]
- Build a Jupyter Notebook Extension [Blog Post]
- Build a TicTacToe Game with JavaScript [Blog Post]
- Build a Simple Weather App With Vanilla JavaScript [Blog Post]
- Build a Todo List App in JavaScript [GitHub Repo]
- Build A Loading Screen [Web Page]
- Build an HTML Calculator with JS [Web Page]
- Build Snake using only JavaScript, HTML & CSS [Web Page]
- Build a React Native Todo Application [Video Series]
- Build a React Native Application with Redux Thunk [Blog Post]
- Create Serverless React.js Apps [Web Page or Video]
- Create a Trello Clone [Blog Post]
- React Tutorial: Cloning Yelp [Web Page]
- Build a Full Stack Movie Voting App with Test-First Development using Mocha, React, Redux and Immutable [Blog Post]
- Build a Twitter Stream with React and Node [Blog Post]
- Build A Simple Medium Clone using React.js and Node.js [Blog Post]
- Integrate MailChimp in JS [Web Page]
- Build A Chrome Extension with React + Parcel [Web Page]
- Build A ToDo App With React Native [Blog Post]
- Make a Chat Application [Web Page]
- Create a News App with React Native [Web Page]
- Learn Webpack For React [Web Page]
- Testing React App With Puppeteer and Jest [Blog Post]
- Build Your Own React Boilerplate [Web Page]
- Code The Game Of Life With React [Web Page]
- A Basic React+Redux Introductory Tutorial [Blog Post]
- Build an Appointment Scheduler [Blog Post]
- Build A Chat App with Sentiment Analysis [Blog Post]
- Build A Full Stack Web Application Setup [Blog Post]
- Create Todoist clone with React and Firebase [Youtube Video]
- Build A Random Quote Machine
- React Phone E-Commerce Project [Youtube Video]
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Build an offline-capable Hacker News client with Angular 2+
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Build A Beautiful Real World App with Angular 8 :
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Build Responsive layout with BootStrap 4 and Angular 6 [Blog Post]
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ToDo App with Angular 5
- Introduction to Angular [Blog Post]
- Part 1 [Blog Post]
- Build a real-time Markdown Editor with NodeJS [Blog Post]
- Test-Driven Development with Node, Postgres and Knex [Blog Post]
- Write a Twitter Bot in Node.js
- Build A Simple Search Bot in 30 minutes [Web Page]
- Build A Job Scraping Web App [Web Page]
- Building a GitHub App [Blog Post]
- How to build your own Uber-for-X App using JavaScript, Node.JS, MongoDB and Web Sockets
- Vue 2 + Firebase: How to build a Vue app with Firebase authentication system in 15 minutes [Blog Post]
- Vue.js Application Tutorial – Creating a Simple Budgeting App with Vue [Web Page]
- Build a Blog with Vue, GraphQL and Apollo [Blog Post]
- Build a full stack web application using MEVN (MongoDB, Express, Vue, Node) stack
- Vue.js To-Do List Tutorial [Youtube Video]
- Vue 2 + Pub/Sub: Build a peer to peer multi-user platform for games [Web Page]
- Build a Progressive Web Application (PWA)
- Build A Native Desktop App with JS [Web Page]
- Build a Powerful API with NodeJs,GraphQL and Hapi
- Part I [Blog Post]
- Learn D3 using examples [Blog Post]
- Learn To Make A Line Chart [Web Page]
- Make 2D Breakout Game using Phaser [Web Page]
- Make Flappy Bird in HTML5 and JavaScript with Phaser
- How to Build a Web Framework in Less Than 20 Lines of Code [Blog Post]
- Build Yourself a Redux [Blog Post]
- How to write your own Virtual DOM [Blog Post]
- Build A Realtime Serverless GraphQL API with WebSockets on AWS [Blog Post]
- BYTEPATH: Creation of a Complete Game with Lua and LÖVE
- Part 0: Introduction [GitHub Repo]
- Part 1: Game Loop [GitHub Repo]
- Part 2: Libraries [GitHub Repo]
- Part 3: Rooms and Areas [GitHub Repo]
- Part 4: Exercises [GitHub Repo]
- Part 5: Game Basics [GitHub Repo]
- Part 6: Player Basics [GitHub Repo]
- Part 7: Player Stats and Attacks [GitHub Repo]
- Part 8: Enemies [GitHub Repo]
- Part 9: Director and Gameplay Loop [GitHub Repo]
- Part 10: Coding Practices [GitHub Repo]
- Part 11: Passives [GitHub Repo]
- Part 12: More Passives [GitHub Repo]
- Part 13: Skill Tree [GitHub Repo]
- Part 14: Console [GitHub Repo]
- Part 15: Final [GitHub Repo]
- Mining Twitter Data with Python [Blog Post]
- Scrape a Website with Scrapy and MongoDB [Blog Post]
- How To Scrape With Python and Selenium WebDriver [Blog Post]
- Which Movie Should I Watch using BeautifulSoup [Blog Post]
- Build a Microblog with Flask [Blog Post]
- Create a Blog Web App In Django [Web Page]
- Choose Your Own Adventure Presentations
- Part 1 & 2 [Blog Post]
- Part 3 [Blog Post]
- Build a Todo List with Flask and RethinkDB [Blog Post]
- Build a Todo List with Django and Test-Driven Development [Book - available in many formats]
- Build a RESTful Microservice in Python [Blog Post]
- Microservices with Docker, Flask, and React [Paid Courses]
- Build A Simple Web App With Flask [Web Page]
- Create A Django API in under 20 minutes [Blog Post]
- Build a Community-driven delivery application with Django, Postgres and JavaScript
- Realtime Chat application with Vue, django-notifs, RabbitMQ and uWSGI
- Build a Reddit Bot [Blog Post]
- How to Make a Reddit Bot [Youtube Video]
- Build a Facebook Messenger Bot [Blog Post]
- Making a Reddit + Facebook Messenger Bot [Blog Post]
- How To Create a Telegram Bot Using Python
- Create a Twitter Bot In Python [Web Page]
- Learn Python For Data Science by Doing Several Projects (video):
- Part 1: Introduction [Youtube Video]
- Part 2: Twitter Sentiment Analysis [Youtube Video]
- Part 3: Recommendation Systems [Youtube Video]
- Part 4: Predicting Stock Prices [Youtube Video]
- Part 5: Deep Dream in TensorFlow [Youtube Video]
- Part 6: Genetic Algorithms [Youtube Video]
- Write Linear Regression From Scratch in Python [Youtube Video]
- Step-By-Step Machine Learning In Python [Blog Post]
- Predict Quality Of Wine [Web Page]
- Solving A Fruits Classification Problem [Blog Post]
- Learn Unsupervised Learning with Python [Web Page]
- Build Your Own Neural Net from Scratch in Python [Blog Post]
- Linear Regression in Python without sklearn [Blog Post]
- Multivariate Linear Regression without sklearn [Blog Post]
- Music Recommender using KNN [Blog Post]
- Find Similar Quora Questions-
- Using BOW, TFIDF and Xgboost [Blog Post]
- Using Word2Vec and Xgboost [Blog Post]
- Detecting Fake News with Python and Machine Learning [Blog Post]
- Build A Document Scanner [Blog Post]
- Build A Face Detector using OpenCV and Deep Learning [Blog Post]
- Build fastest custom object Detection system yusing YOLOv3 [Video Series]
- Build a Face Recognition System using OpenCV, Python and Deep Learning [Blog Post]
- Detect The Salient Features in an Image [Blog Post]
- Build A Barcode Scanner [Blog Post]
- Learn Face Clustering with Python [Blog Post]
- Object Tracking with Camshift [Blog Post]
- Semantic Segmentation with OpenCV and Deep Learning [Blog Post]
- Text Detection in Images and Videos [Blog Post]
- People Counter using OpenCV [Blog Post]
- Tracking Multiple Objects with OpenCV [Blog Post]
- Neural Style Transfer with OpenCV [Blog Post]
- OpenCV OCR and Text Recognition [Blog Post]
- Text Skew Correction Tutorial [Blog Post]
- Facial Landmark Detection Tutorial [Blog Post]
- Object Detection using Mask-R-CNN [Blog Post]
- Automatic Target Detection Tutorial [Blog Post]
- EigenFaces using OpenCV [Blog Post]
- Faster(5-point) Facial Landmark Detection Tutorial [Blog Post]
- Hand Keypoint Detection [Blog Post]
- Dlib Correlation Object Tracking -
- Single Object Tracker [Blog Post]
- Mutiple Object Tracker [Blog Post]
- Image Stitching with OpenCV and Python [Blog Post]
- Instance Segmentation with OpenCV [Blog Post]
- Face mask detector [Blog Post]
- Using Convolutional Neural Nets to Detect Facial Keypoints [Blog Post]
- Generate an Average Face using Python and OpenCV [Blog Post]
- Break A Captcha System using CNNs [Blog Post]
- Use pre-trained Inception model to provide image predictions [Blog Post]
- Create your first CNN [Blog Post]
- Build A Facial Recognition Pipeline [Blog Post]
- Build An Image Caption Generator [Web Page]
- Make your Own Face Recognition System [Web Page]
- Train a Language Detection AI in 20 minutes [Blog Post]
- Object Detection With Neural Networks [Blog Post]
- Learn Twitter Sentiment Analysis -
- Part I - Data Cleaning [Blog Post]
- Part II - EDA, Data Visualisation [Blog Post]
- Part III - Zipf's Law, Data Visualisation [Blog Post]
- Part IV - Feature Extraction(count vectoriser) [Blog Post]
- Part V - Feature Extraction(Tfidf vectoriser) [Blog Post]
- Part VI - Doc2Vec [Blog Post]
- Part VII - Phrase Modeling + Doc2Vec [Blog Post]
- Part VIII - Dimensionality Reduction [Blog Post]
- Part IX - Neural Nets with Tfdif vectors [Blog Post]
- Part X - Neural Nets with word2vec/doc2vec [Blog Post]
- Part XI - CNN with Word2Vec [Blog Post]
- Use Transfer Learning for custom image classification [Blog Post]
- Learn to Code a simple Neural Network in 11 lines of Python [GitHub Pages]
- Build a Neural Network using Gradient Descent Approach [GitHub Pages]
- Get Started with Keras on a Custom Dataset [Blog Post]
- Use EigenFaces and FisherFaces on Faces94 dataset [Blog Post]
- Kaggle MNIST Digit Recognizer Tutorial [Blog Post]
- Fashion MNIST tutorial with tf.keras [Blog Post]
- CNN using Keras to automatically classify root health [Blog Post]
- Keras vs Tensorflow [Blog Post]
- Deep Learning and Medical Image Analysis for Malaria Detection [Blog Post]
- Transfer Learning for Image Classification using Keras [Blog Post]
- Code a Smile Classifier using CNNS in Python [GitHub Repo]
- Natural Language Processing using scikit-learn [Blog Post]
- Code a Taylor Swift Lyrics Generator [Blog Post]
- Mask detection using PyTorch Lightning [Blog Post]
- Build a Simple Interpreter [Blog Post]
- Build a Simple Blockchain in Python [Blog Post]
- Write a NoSQL Database in Python [Blog Post]
- Building a Gas Pump Scanner with OpenCV/Python/iOS [Blog Post]
- Build a Distributed Streaming System with Python and Kafka [Blog Post]
- Making a low level (Linux) debugger
- Build the Game of Life [Blog Post]
- Create terminal ASCII art [Blog Post]
- Write a Tic-Tac-Toe AI [Blog Post]
- Create photomosaic art [Blog Post]
- Build the game "Snake" in the terminal [Blog Post]
- Write yourself a Git [Web Page]
- A Python implementation of a Python bytecode runner [Web Page]
- Create a Voice assistant using Python [Blog Post]
- Create a Real Time Chat App with Golang, Angular 2, and WebSocket [Blog Post]
- Building Go Web Applications and Microservices Using Gin [Blog Post]
- How to Use Godog for Behavior-driven Development in Go [Blog Post]
- Building Blockchain in Go
- Part 1: Basic Prototype [Blog Post]
- Part 2: Proof of Work [Blog Post]
- Part 3: Persistence and CLI [Blog Post]
- Part 4: Transactions 1 [Blog Post]
- Part 5: Address [Blog Post]
- Part 6: Transactions 2 [Blog Post]
- Part 7: Network [Blog Post]
- Building a container from scratch in Go - Liz Rice (Microscaling Systems) [Youtube Video]
- Build Web Application with GoLang [Web Page]
- Building a Chat Application in Go with ReactJS
- Part 1: Initial Setup [Blog Post]
- Part 2: Simple Communication [Blog Post]
- Part 3: Designing our Frontend [Blog Post]
- Part 4: Handling Multiple Clients [Blog Post]
- Part 5: Improving the Frontend [Blog Post]
- Part 6: Dockerizing your Backend [Blog Post]
- Go WebAssembly Tutorial - Building a Calculator Tutorial [Blog Post]
- REST Servers in Go
- Part 1 - standard library [Blog Post]
- Part 2 - using a router package [Blog Post]
- Part 3 - using a web framework [Blog Post]
- Part 4 - using OpenAPI and Swagger [Blog Post]
- Part 5 - middleware [Blog Post]
- Part 6 - authentication [Blog Post]
- Part 7 - GraphQL [Blog Post]
- Let's build a URL shortener in Go - with Gin & Redis
- Part 1 - Project setup [Blog Post]
- Part 2 - Storage Layer [Blog Post]
- Part 3 - Short Link Generator [Blog Post]
- Part 4 - Forwarding [Blog Post]
- Building a TCP Chat in Go [Youtube Video]
- Building a BitTorrent client from the ground up in Go [Blog Post]
- REST API masterclass with Go, PostgreSQL and Docker
in progress[Video Series]
- How To Build A Blog With Laravel [Video Series]
- Make Your Own Blog (in Pure PHP) [Blog Post]
- Build A Real Estate Website Example with SilverStripe [Web Page]
- Building Realtime Chat App with Laravel 5.4 and VueJS [Video Series]
- Build A Social Network: Laravel 5 - Youtube [Video Series]
- Build a full-featured multi-tenant app with Laravel
- Part 0: Introduction [Blog Post]
- Part 1: Setup [Blog Post]
- Part 2: Roles and Permissinos [Blog Post]
- Part 3: Invitation [Blog Post]
- Part 4: Authentication [Blog Post]
- Part 5: Testing [Blog Post]
- Part 6: User Profile [Blog Post]
- Part 7: Deployment [Blog Post]
- Implement a Language with LLVM in OCaml [Web Page]
- Writing a Game Boy Emulator in OCaml [Blog Post]
- Build a Network Stack with Ruby [Blog Post]
- Build your own Redis
- Part 0: Introduction [Blog Post]
- Part 1: Barebones TCP Server [Blog Post]
- Part 2: PING <-> PONG [Blog Post]
- Part 3: Concurrent Clients [Blog Post]
- Part 4: ECHO [Blog Post]
- Rebuilding Git in Ruby [Blog Post]
- The Ruby on Rails Tutorial [Book - available in many formats]
- Build Instagram From Scratch with Ruby on Rails [PDF]
- Build a Social Network using Rails [Blog Post]
- How To Build a Ruby on Rails Application [Blog Post]
- Write You a Haskell - Build a modern functional compiler [GitHub Pages]
- Write Yourself a Scheme in 48 hours [Wiki Page]
- Write You A Scheme, Version 2 [GitHub Repo]
- Roll Your Own IRC Bot [Wiki Page]
- Making Movie Monad [GitHub Pages]
- Making a Website with Haskell (outdated) [Blog Post]
- Build Web Apps with Shiny [Web Page]
- Build A Cryptocurrency Bot [Blog Post]
- Learn Associate Rule Mining in R [Blog Post]
- A Simple Web App in Rust
- Write an OS in pure Rust [Blog Post]
- Build a browser engine in Rust [Blog Post]
- Write a Microservice in Rust [Blog Post]
- Learning Rust with Too Many Linked Lists [Web Page]
- Rust in Detail: Writing Scalable Chat Service from Scratch
- Part 1: Implementing WebSocket. Introduction. [GitHub Pages]
- Part 2: Sending and Receiving Messages [GitHub Pages]
- Writing a Rust Roguelike for the Desktop and the Web [Blog Post]
- Single Page Applications using Rust [Blog Post]
- Writing NES Emulator in Rust [GitHub Pages]
- Create a simulation of evolution using neural network and genetic algorithm, and compile the application to WebAssembly
- Simple actor-based blockchain [Web Page]
- No Magic: Regular Expressions [Blog Post]
- Hacking with Swift - Learn Swift by doing 39 projects [Web Page]
- Retro first-person shooter from scratch [GitHub Repo]
- React Redux Links [GitHub Repo]
- Udemy.com [Paid Courses]
- Full Stack Python [Web Page]
- Node School [Web Page]
- Digital Ocean [Web Page]
- Exercism [Web Page]
- Egghead.io [Web Page]
- Michael Herman's Blog [Blog]
- Thinkster.io [Web Page]
- Enlight [Web Page]
- Hack Club Workshops [Web Page]
- CodeCrafters [Web Page]
- Zero To Mastery [Paid Courses]