Resources

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Setting Up Development Environment

Code Editors and IDEs

• Visual Studio Code - Popular, lightweight code editor
• Visual Studio - Comprehensive IDE for various programming languages
• Cursor - AI-powered code editor for efficient development
• Neovim - Hyperextensible Vim-based text editor
• Emacs - Extensible, customizable, free/libre text editor

Installing GCC/MinGW (C/C++ Compiler)

For Windows:

• MinGW - Minimalist GNU for Windows
• Installation steps:
  1. Download the MinGW installer
  2. Run the installer and select the packages you need (at least gcc-core, gcc-g++)
  3. Add MinGW's bin directory to your system's PATH
• Alternatively, use Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL):
  1. Enable WSL through Windows Features or PowerShell
  2. Install a Linux distribution from the Microsoft Store (e.g., Ubuntu)
  3. Open the Linux distribution and update packages:

     sudo apt update
     sudo apt upgrade

  4. Install GCC:

     sudo apt install build-essential

For Linux:

• Most Linux distributions come with GCC pre-installed
• To install or update GCC on Ubuntu/Debian:

  sudo apt update
  sudo apt install build-essential

• To install on Fedora:

  sudo dnf install gcc gcc-c++

• Verify installation:

  gcc --version
  g++ --version

Web Development

• MDN Web Docs - Comprehensive web development documentation
• freeCodeCamp - Responsive Web Design - Free interactive course
• W3Schools - Web development tutorials and references

App Development

• Android Developers - Official Android development courses
• Apple Developer - SwiftUI Tutorials - iOS app development with SwiftUI
• Flutter - Get started - Cross-platform app development

Game Development

• Unity Learn - Tutorials and courses for Unity engine
• Unreal Engine 5 Tutorial for Beginners - Getting started with Unreal Engine
• Pygame Tutorials - Game development with Python

AI/ML

• Coursera - Machine Learning - Stanford's popular ML course
• TensorFlow Tutorials - Official TensorFlow learning resources
• PyTorch Tutorials - Learn PyTorch for deep learning

Cloud Computing

• AWS Training and Certification - Amazon Web Services learning paths
• Google Cloud Training - Google Cloud Platform courses
• Microsoft Learn - Azure - Azure cloud services tutorials

Blockchain

• Ethereum Developer Resources - Learn Ethereum development
• Hyperledger Fabric Tutorials - Enterprise blockchain framework
• EOSIO Developer Portal - Blockchain software tutorials

Hardware

• Arduino Tutorials - Getting started with Arduino
• Raspberry Pi Projects - Hands-on Raspberry Pi tutorials
• edX - Embedded Systems Course - Introduction to microcontrollers

Linux

• Linux Journey - Learn the ways of Linux-fu, for free
• Linux.com Tutorials - Various Linux tutorials and guides
• edX - Introduction to Linux - Comprehensive Linux course