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Wednesday, 4 November 2015


Ubuntu Server


Linux is the most important operating system on the Internet. It's recognized everywhere as the cost-effective way to operate all kinds of servers. With the support of powerhouses like IBM, Dell, HP, and Sun, demand for Linux servers is growing. Ubuntu has quickly become the most popular distribution among Linux users. And Ubuntu Server edition is quickly becoming the way to implement Linux in the enterprise. This "how to" course by VTC author Mike Jang, uses practical examples to demonstrate the skills you need to use Ubuntu Server edition. To begin learning, simply click on the movie links.

Introduction

Welcome
System Requirements

The Ubuntu Community

A Selection of Ubuntu Releases
Canonical & Community Support
The Ubuntu Repository Structure
Download Ubuntu Server & JeOS

The Installation Process

An Installation Plan
Basic Installation Steps
Text Installation Partitionings
Monitor the Installation
Server Installation Highlights
A Network Installation
Configure Kickstart
A Kickstart Configuration File

Filesystems & Command Lines

Filesystem Hierarchies
Partition Management with fdisk
Partition Management with parted
A Basic RAID Array
A Basic Logical Volume
/etc/fstab & the UUID
Standard Command Line Tools
Shell Management
Regular Permissions & More
Access Control Lists

Basic Ubuntu Server Administration

The Boot Process
GRUB Rescue Options
More Rescue Options
Upstart Replaces init
Scripts & Runlevels
Remote Administration with SSH
Create a Passphrase
Job Scheduling with cron & at
Log Configuration

Packages & Repositories

Default Repository Access
Connect to the Right Repository Mirror
When to Use Security Updates
The dpkg & apt Commands
Update with Graphical Tools
Create a Local Repository Mirror

Configure a Printer

Install CUPS / Add a Printer
An Overview of CUPS Configuration Files
Printer Management & Administrators
Printer Management Commands

Set up Users & Administrators

The Shadow Password Suite
Create Users at the Command Line
Create Users with users-admin
Configure Quotas
Custom /etc/sudoers
The PolicyKit

Network Administration

Basic Network Interface Configuration
Network Configuration Files
Network Troubleshooting
Configure an NIS Server
Configure an NIS Client
Configure an LDAP Server
Configure an LDAP Client

The Xfce Graphical Environment

Options for Installing Xfce
Configure the X Server
The Main Xfce Desktop
Remote Access

File Services

Configure an NFS Server
Configure a Samba Server
Shared Folders
Connect to Shared Directories

Additional Network Services

Install The LAMP Stack
Configure Apache
The DHCP Server
Caching & Forwarding DNS Services
Master DNS Nameserver Guidelines
Postfix for Email
Keep Servers in Sync with NTP

Security Options

Backup Tools
The AppArmor System
AppArmor Profiles
AppArmor Commands
TCP Wrappers
Firewall Management

Kernel Management

The Right Reason to Recompile a Kernel
Kernel Upgrades & Bootloaders
Source Code & Kernel Tools
Customize & Compile a Kernel

Virtual Machine Options

VMware Server
Virtualbox / Open Source Edition
Kernel-base Virtual Machine
Ubuntu JeOS on a Virtual Machine

Conclusion

Wrap Up

Credits

About this Author

Windows 10 QuickStart


Windows 10 QuickStart Product Description Windows 10 is Microsoft\'s newest version of the Windows operating system, and it\'s one of the most feature-packed releases ever. Windows 10 promises to answer the complaints about Windows 8 interface issues…it does that and a whole lot more! Windows 10 is designed to provide a consistent experience across all computing platforms…desktops, laptops, smartphones, tablets, etc. In this QuickStart!, Mark Long introduces you to many of the new features and functionalities of Windows 10 to get you up and running efficiently and productively fast.

Welcome and Intro

Welcome
Course Overview

Upgrading to Windows 10

Getting Windows 10
Windows 10 Editions
Windows Updates
Sharing Windows Updates
Windows.old

UI

Consistent Experience
Start Menu
Customizing the Start Menu
Managing Tiles
Live Tiles
Snap
Snap Assist
Virtual Desktops
Task View and Virtual Desktops
Virtual Desktop Shortcuts
File Explorer Access View
Enable Tablet Mode

New Features

Storage Analyzer
Shortcut Keys
Offline Maps
Microsoft Edge
Uninstalling Applications
Hey Cortana!
Command Prompt
Administrative Tools
Admin Tools Trick
Recycle Bin

Course Wrap Up

Course Wrap Up

About the Author

About the Author

xHTML


xHTML is a combination of HTML and XML(extensible Markup Language). xHTML consists of all the elements in HTML 4 combined with the syntax of XML. This tutorial teaches you how to code in xHTML. Author Anthony Knox will show you everything you need to know about CSS1 Selectors, Pseudo elements and classes, visual formatting, and advanced CSS2. Virtual Training Company even lets you begin the learning process immediately by choosing a topic below that interests you. Just click on it.

Introduction

Introduction
The W3C
About MLs
About CSS
About DOMs
About DTDs
About Legacy
HTML + XML = XHTML
Folder Naming
File Naming
The 60k Limit
Downloading HTML-KIT
Setting up Preferences
Installing Plug-ins
HTML-TIDY
Working With HTML-KIT
Uploading With HTML-KIT
Downloading Amaya
Working With Amaya
Using Amaya & HTML-KIT Together
Browsers to Download

Introduction to XHTML

DTDs
Parts of DTDs
Updating With DTDs
Doctype Declarations
HTML vs XML
Basic XML
XML DTDs
XML & CSS
External DTDs
Future Directions
XHTMLs DOM
Language Values
Character Sets & Encoding
Character References

Introduction to CSS 1

Introduction
Applying CSS
Making CSS work
Guidelines
Organising
The Two Specifications
Including CSS
Internal CSS
External CSS
@import Rules
Attached
The Document Tree

CSS1 Selectors

Element & Grouping
Inheritance
Class & ID Selectors
Contextual Selectors

Pseudo Elements & Classes

Pseudo Classes
a:hover
Mixed Pseudo Selectors
Pseudo Elements
Using Class & ID

CSS Units of Measurement

Absolute
Relative
Percentages
Urls
Color Keynames
RGB Triplets

Font &Text Properties

Font-family
Font-style
Font-variant
Font-weight
Font-size
Font universal
Word-spacing
Letter-spacing
Text-decoration
Vertical-align
Text-transform
Text-align
Text-indent
Line-height
White-space

Applying Colors

Color & Background
Background-image
Controlling Backgrounds
Background-position
Background Universal

Visual Formatting

Display
List-style-type
List Images and Positioning
List-style

Box Properties

Margins
Margin Universal
Padding
Border-style
Border-color
Border widths
Border-width Shorthand
Border Sides
Border Shorthand
Width & Height
Float
Clear

The Cascade

Style Origins
The Primary Sort
Possible Conflicts
The Secondary Sort
The Final Sort
Important & Inherit
CSS notes

Finalising Our Document

Adding Attributes
Validating
Sorting CSS
Incompatibilities
Minimal Documents
Rollovers

Advanced CSS 2

Focus of CSS 2
Inherit & Transparent
Dynamic Positioning
Relative & Box-offset
Absolute
Fixed
The Z-index

Future directions

Overview

Credits

About the Author

xSLT


xSLT (Extensible Style Language of Transformations) serves as both a style and a programming language. Author Anthony Knox begins this Virtual Training Company tutorial with an introduction to xSLT, the necessary tools, terminology, and the basics of creating a xSLT document. He covers both Top Level and Low Level elements, and explains additional functions. To get started, simply click one of the topics below.

Introduction to XSLT

What is XSLT?
What You Should Already Know?
Where can XSLT be used?
Downloading Necessary Tools
A Basic XSLT Document
Relationship Terminology
XPATH
What is a Node?
What is a Namespace?
Validity and Well Formedness
xsl:stylesheet
Navigating the Resource Liary

Creating Our First XSLT Document

xsl:stylesheet
xsl:template
xsl:for-each
xsl:value-of
Attribute Templates
Adding some CSS Styling
Basic Node Navigation
Simplifying Our Stylesheet

XSLT Top Level Elements

What is a Top Level Element?
white-space stripping
xsl:template
xsl:key
xsl:decimal-format
xsl:namespace-alias
xsl:attribute-set
xsl:variable
xsl:param
xsl:import
xsl:include
xsl:output

XSLT Low Level Elements

xsl:apply-templates Part 1
xsl:apply-templates Part 2
xsl:apply-templates Part 3
xsl:apply-imports
xsl:call-template
xsl:element
xsl:attribute
xsl:processing-instruction
xsl:comments
xsl:text
xsl:for-each
xsl:value-of
xsl:copy
xsl:copy-of
xsl:number Part 1
xsl:number Part 2
xsl:if
xsl:choose, xsl:when, xsl:otherwise
xsl:sort
xsl:with-param
xsl:message
xsl:fallback

Additional XSLT Functions

Review of Functions
document
current
unparsed-entity-uri
generate-id
system-property

XPATH

The Basics
Axes
Node Tests
Location Steps
Abeviated Syntax
Predicates
Booleans
Comparisons
Grouping
Numbers
Multiple Selections
Operators and Special Characters
XPATH Functions

Using XSLT Practically

Implementation of XSLT
The Future of XSLT

Credits

About the Author