Command Line Productivity
Work faster in the terminal: navigation, search, pipes, aliases and scripts.
What you'll learn
- Navigate and manage files in the shell
- Search with grep and find
- Chain commands with pipes
- Write aliases and small scripts
About this course
You learn the command line by doing daily developer tasks. You move around, search files, chain commands and write small shell scripts.
Course curriculum
4 modules and 12 lessons over 3 weeks. Plan for about 9 learning hours.
01BasicsWeek 1 · 3 lessons
- Navigation
- Files and folders
- Permissions
02SearchWeek 1 · 3 lessons
- grep
- find
- Viewing files
03PipesWeek 2 · 3 lessons
- Pipes and redirects
- sort, uniq, wc
- xargs
04ProductivityWeek 3 · 3 lessons
- Aliases
- Shell scripts
- Dotfiles
Project
Shell toolkit. A set of aliases and three scripts for common developer tasks.
Who this course is for
Developers who avoid the terminal.
Prerequisites
None.
What's included
- 120-day course access
- Step-by-step lessons
- Practice files
- Reusable code templates
- A graded final exercise
- A digital completion certificate
Learning format
Self-paced practical course, part of our self-paced courses. Graded final exercise with written feedback.
Access and delivery
- Enrollment is activated within 15 minutes after payment.
- Final exercise feedback is delivered within 2 business days of submission, and the completion certificate is issued within 2 business days after passing the final exercise.
Certificate
You receive a digital completion certificate. Final exercise feedback is delivered within 2 business days of submission, and the completion certificate is issued within 2 business days after passing the final exercise.
Frequently asked questions
When does access start?
Enrollment is activated within 15 minutes after payment.
Is payment taken on this website?
No. After you submit your enrollment request, we reply by email with payment details and enrollment confirmation.
Does this course guarantee a job or income?
No. It is an education and training service and does not include employment, income or placement guarantees.
Can I cancel?
Our Refund and Cancellation Policy lists the terms for self-paced course programs.
