Lynda - Substance Designer for Architectural Visualization
Creating procedural materials is an important part of a modern visualization workflow, for both real-time and rendered applications. In this course, learn how to quickly create a variety of architectural materials in Allegorithmic Substance Designer, for application in design-visualization projects. Structured as a series of case studies on common material types such as carpet, vinyl flooring, and ceiling tile, this course incorporates techniques for crafting custom materials as needed for a design while staying true to the manufacturer's intentions. Discover how to create height, normal, and ambient occlusion maps for your substances, mask pattern components to simulate custom material blending such as mixed tile, and more.
Lynda - Processing Text with Python Essential Training
In the world of big data, more and more information is consumed and analyzed in text form. Websites, social media, emails, and chats have become the key sources for data and insights. If you work with data, then understanding how to deal with unstructured text data is essential. In this course, instructor Kumaran Ponnambalam helps you build your text mining skill set, covering key techniques for extracting, cleansing, and processing text in Python. Kumaran reviews key text processing concepts like tokenization and stemming. He also looks at techniques for converting text into analytics-ready form, including n-grams and TF-IDF. Along the way, he provides examples of these techniques using Python and the NLTK library.
Lynda - IT Security Careers and Certifications: First Steps
Demand for information security professionals has never been higher—and it's only projected to grow. Interested in finding a job in this exciting new field? Or simply advancing to the next level? IT security expert Marc Menninger explains how to launch and develop a successful career in information security. Learn about the nine most common security jobs and the duties and qualifications for each role. Learn which security certifications appear in job listings and which ones will help you get the job you want. Follow example career paths to learn how others have progressed: from IT hobbyist to help-desk technician to analyst, systems architect, and more. Marc closes with career advice specific to information security, which will help you succeed in this dynamic and high-demand industry.
Categories: Tutorials » IT and Software
Lynda - Docker for Data Scientists
In a field where reproducible results are essential, Docker is rapidly emerging as one of the top tools for bringing efficiency to the work that data science teams—particularly those working in machine learning (ML)—are doing. Creating and developing ML models is often messy. Seasoned data scientists know that different versions of the same software can produce different results. With Docker, you can include the right versions of each needed dependency and library, so no one ever has to do any configuration. After the Dockerfile is built, you'll have exactly what you need. In this course, Jonathan Fernandes helps data scientists get up and running with Docker, demonstrating how to build a Dockerized ML application that can easily be shared. Along the way, he shares common use cases for the tool. Upon wrapping up this course, you'll be prepared to leverage the power of containers in your other ML projects.
Lynda - Intro to Virtual Reality (VR) Filmmaking
VR is poised to dramatically alter the way that individuals and organizations work and play. In this course, learn how to leverage the immersive power of VR as a storyteller. Instructor Emmanuel Henri delves into the tools, techniques, and assets you need to create your first film in VR. To begin, Emmanuel provides an overview of the filmmaking process and the basics of working with VR and 3D space. He then steps through the pre-production, production, and post-production processes, ensuring that you have a solid grasp of all that's involved with bringing your ideas to life in this exciting medium. Learn about the process of creating storyboards, modeling your characters and environments, texturing your models, and more.
Categories: Tutorials » Other Tutorials
Lynda - Switching Your Career
You've finally identified your dream job—in another industry or profession. How do you get that job and stand out from candidates with more experience? The secret to successfully switching careers lies in identifying your transferrable skills and creating personal and professional personas that work in your new industry. Dr. Dawn Graham, author of Switchers: How Smart Professionals Change Careers and Seize Success, explains why the same old job-hunting rules don’t apply when you’re making a career change. You need to be able to convince employers you can make the leap to a new role or industry. To help, Dr. Dawn provides insider information from a hiring manager’s point of view and illuminates the psychological principles that underlie the job search process. She also provides tips for rebranding yourself and nailing the interview by turning tough questions to your advantage. Get ready to make the switch with these smart, actionable tips.
Categories: Tutorials » Other Tutorials
Lynda - Learning Moodle 3.7
Moodle, the popular learning management system (LMS), has revolutionized education. Instructors can create online classes for anywhere, anytime learning; add assessments and activities; track student progress; calculate grades; and more. Students can access resources, complete assignments, and communicate with classmates and instructors—all from a single digital platform. This course demonstrates how instructors can get started using Moodle 3.7, including newer features such as messaging with audio and images. LinkedIn Learning staff author Oliver Schinkten shows how to set up an instructor profile, create a course, and adjust course settings. Then find out how to add files, post announcements, and make quizzes. Finally, learn how to enroll students, grade assignments, and run reports. Along the way, Oliver includes tips to make your Moodle experience even more efficient and effective.
Lynda - Selling and Marketing Your Products on Amazon
You’ve already done the hard part—creating a product that customers will love. In this course, learn how to successfully shepherd that product into one of the internet’s most bustling marketplaces: Amazon. Ryan Mulvany—the founder of Quiverr, a top Amazon brand management and marketing agency—serves as your guide, showing you each of the key steps you need to follow to market and sell your products on the site. Learn how to create product listings and rank your products in a way that maximizes their potential; choose the right distribution strategy, whether it’s selling directly or using Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA); price your products; and look for smart ways to advertise.
Lynda - DevOps Foundations: Incident Management
Uptime is critical for modern systems, but downtime and security incidents are inevitable. Your users’ experience depends on your ability to respond quickly, confidently, and consistently when things go awry. In this course, learn how to handle unexpected crises in information systems from a DevOps perspective. Instructor Ernest Mueller steps through the overall incident response process, explaining how to define what constitutes an incident for your organization and select the tools you'll need to mitigate these high-stakes problems. He also explains how to detect and report incidents, communicate with users and internal employees about issues, troubleshoot problems, and continuously improve your incident management process.
Lynda - Sass Essential Training
Learn the fundamentals of Syntactically Awesome Stylesheets (Sass), a modern web development language that helps you write CSS better, faster, and with more advanced features. Ray Villalobos shows you the best way to install Sass and work with its main features: variables, nesting, partials, and mixins. Plus, learn how to use SassScript to create complex functions from Sass lists and control statements.
Character Creation Guide: PBR Assets for Games: Part 06: Baking & Texturing
English | 1hr 28m | Video: 720p
Welcome, and thanks for choosing the Complete Character Creation Guide: Intro to PBR Assets for Games!!
In this foundational course we will be learning the fundamentals of Character Modeling, where we will cover the following core skill sets: Sculpting, Optimization, Texturing, and Character Setup We’ll be utilizing the latest software packages that top tier gaming studios of today use to create all of your favorite titles!
Categories: Tutorials
Writing a Business Case
You have a great idea you believe will improve your business. In order to make your idea a reality, you may be asked to write a business case that clearly articulates what you want to accomplish, how you're going to do it, and why it's worth doing. Business cases are traditionally used in approval and prioritization processes. They can also be used to measure the results of an initiative. In this course, join Mike Figliuolo as he explains step-by-step how to craft a compelling business case for your stakeholders. Mike covers how to define the problem your plan addresses, communicate your idea's benefits, build the financial projections to support your case, create a robust risk assessment, and more.
Write Think and Act Like a Professional Songwriter
Join professional songwriter Cliff Goldmacher as he shares his insights on the songwriting process and on what it takes to make it in the music business as a songwriter. He begins by discussing how to write, edit, and finish songs: starting from a title or lyrical hook, a melodic idea, a chord progression or groove, or a general concept. Once the song is done, Cliff demonstrates how to prepare a lyric sheet, create a rough demo recording, and catalogue your song. He then discusses things songwriters can do to stay motivated. Next, he discusses how to move your songwriting career forward—while employing patience—and emphasizes the importance of working hard. Cliff finishes the course by debunking several songwriting myths.
Categories: Tutorials
Working with Difficult People
In every workplace, you're likely to perceive some colleagues are being more difficult to work with than others. Before you rush to judgment, you should determine if and how you might be contributing to the situation. (After all, it's entirely possible that you're the problem.) If you've determined that the problem isn't you, then this course can help.
Categories: Tutorials
Workshop Facilitation
A successful workshop can have a profound impact on participants, introducing them to concepts and ways of thinking that can spark professional development and personal growth. In order to facilitate such an event, you need the right structure, process, and content. In this course, Britt Andreatta, PhD, discusses the role of the facilitator, and walks through how to effectively design, prepare for, and facilitate a workshop. Britt kicks off the course by covering the different types of workshop facilitation, and sharing tips for catering to the unique needs of adult learners. Next, she shows how to set yourself up for success by building a solid learning plan and agenda, designing the right activities, and tackling the logistics of the event. Britt then explains how to handle the workshop itself, including how to keep things on track and deal with challenging dynamics. Plus, she discusses how to extend the learner's journey after the event.
Unity C# Game Development: Learn C# Unity From Scratch
English | 5hr 51m | Video: 720p
This course is completely project based and we believe this is the best way to learn Unity and C#. You will start to learn from scratch but you will not just be learning dry programming concepts, you will be applying them to games as you go. You will be shown step-by step how to build it. We will never let you get stuck.
Categories: Tutorials
Working with Upset Customers
More than any other topic, frontline employees ask for advice on how to serve angry and upset customers. This course will reveal proven techniques for effectively neutralizing negative situations. Customer service expert Jeff Toister also shares specific actions employees can take before and after encounters with upset customers that will reduce the likelihood of problems occurring in the future.
Categories: Tutorials
Working with Recruiters
No matter how big your network is, a recruiter's network is bigger. A recruiter can be a great resource to find a job that's not advertised and get your r?sum? in front of the right person. If you're actively looking for a new position or if you've been approached as a client, this course can help you understand the benefits and challenges of working with a recruiter. In this course, Barbara Bruno—a 30-year veteran recruiter—outlines how to seek out the best recruiter for your industry or profession as well as how to develop a lifetime rapport with them. Learn how to interview a recruiter, set your expectations, and work with corporate as well as third-party recruiters.
Categories: Tutorials
Working with Dates and Times in Excel 2010
In Excel 2010: Working with Dates and Times, Dennis Taylor shares his solutions for optimizing the use of dates and times in Excel 2010. This course explains what's going on behind the scenes when Excel stores dates and times, gives tips for entering dates and times, and shows options for date and time formatting. It also demonstrates the various date and time functions and shows how to calculate with dates and times in a range of scenarios. Exercise files are included with the course.
Categories: Tutorials
Working with Dates and Times in Excel 2007
In Excel 2007: Working with Dates and Times, Dennis Taylor shares his solutions for optimizing the use of dates and times in Excel 2007. This course explains what's going on behind the scenes when Excel stores dates and times, gives tips for entering dates and times, and shows options for date and time formatting. It also demonstrates the various date and time functions and shows how to calculate with dates and times in a range of scenarios. Exercise files are included with the course.
Categories: Tutorials » Photography and Video
Nino Batista - The Glamour Standard #3 Full Retouch (Gracie)
English | 50m | Video: 1080p
https://www.photowhoa.com/deals/photo-retouching-tutorials/
Nino Batista is a professional glamour, lifestyle and exotic automotive photographer, artist, and show host. Essentially, he has made a career out of creating stunning photos of gorgeous cars and gorgeous women.
Sean Archer Post Processing Tutorials Bundle
English | Video: 1080p | Textures | Original Images for Practice
All video tutorials. 2 hours of recorded videos of my postwork in Photoshop (English). Two different headshots, two bodyshots and an outdoor portrait tutorial, textures and 10 my original unedited shots to practice (from Canon and Olympus cameras)
Learn UI/UX/Web Design with SketchApp: Visual Design and Wireframing
English | 36m | Video: 720p
This class i geared towards designers who already know the technical aspects of SketchApp and is a concept and ideas based course though technical aspects will be covered. Both visual design & wire framing fresh ideas will be covered. I have won Awwwards, CSS Design Awards & Mindsparkle Magazine Site of The Day. My biggest high is for you to learn the skills to take your already good design skills to the next level. I love watching students grow and contact me anytime if you have questions.
Lynda - Principle for UX Design (2019)
English | Video: 720p | 2h 12m | Subtitles | Project files
Principle for Mac is a Macintosh-based UX prototyping tool designed to bring your design ideas to life. In this course, join instructor Tom Green as he shows how to create interactive prototypes for smartphones, tablets, and desktop computers with Principle. The techniques go beyond static wireframes or blueprints; with Principle, your prototypes become more dynamic, with motion and interactivity. Along the way, learn how to import assets, crop and mask layers, and use the Principle timeline and drivers. The final chapter of the course includes examples of real-world prototyping projects, including a preloader animation, a card animation, a video player, and an Apple Watch UI.
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