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KEY FEATURES

Pretty soon we’ll all carry credit cards with embedded chips in them. Convenient for making a purchase? Yes. Open to electronic theft? Also yes. This new-to-the-market wallet not only looks great, but it prevents this modern-style pickpocketing from happening without your knowledge.

• Made w/ textured, black leather
• Includes 4 card slots
• Includes 2 miscellaneous pockets for cash
• Prevents RFID skimming w/ special lining
• Keeps your identity & personal data safe

For more colors, see drop-down above.

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

Includes:

• Defender RFID Blocking Leather Card Holder (textured black)

KEY FEATURES

You don’t have to be Picasso to create a game with amazing graphics, and this project-based course is proof. Using the 3D Voxel art editor and Unity3D game engine, you’ll render graphics for and clone the hit game Crossy Road–ultimately ending your lessons with a full-fledged game and valuable skills transferrable to future projects.

• Build a Crossy Road-like game w/ 2.5 hours of content
• Use the 3D Voxel art editor to render graphics
• Model 3D items & characters found in the Crossy Road game
• Add your 3D objects to the Unity3D game engine
• Utilize basic scripts to animate characters, vehicles, cameras, etc.
• Avoid having to outsource game artwork & development
• Learn game development principles transferrable to other projects

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required
• 3D Voxel & Unity3D (free downloads available)

THE EXPERT

Yohann Taleb is a leading expert in mobile game programming, app flipping and reskinning. Besides owning over 100 apps in the Apple and Android app, Yohann has helped dozens of students publish apps that have topped the iTunes Store leaderboards and been covered by publications like WIRED. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

KEY FEATURES

Start here if you’re serious about mastering all things 3D pixel art and game development. This hands-on course will walk you through creating game art with 3D Voxel, then integrating your art using Unity3D. You’ll follow instructions on replicating the popular game Minecraft, and will have taken your game development skills up a notch by course’s end.

• Clone the Minecraft game using your own art w/ 4.5 hours of content
• Use the 3D Voxel art editor to craft 3D pixel art
• Create characters such as Spiderman, Ironman, Wonder Woman & more
• Intricately render body parts: head, neck, feet, etc.
• Animate your characters walking, jumping, flipping, etc.
• Integrate your 3D art w/ Unity3D
• Master advanced 3D modeling techniques

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required
• 3D Voxel & Unity3D required (free download available)

THE EXPERT

Yohann Taleb is a leading expert in mobile game programming, app flipping and reskinning. Besides owning over 100 apps in the Apple and Android app, Yohann has helped dozens of students publish apps that have topped the iTunes Store leaderboards and been covered by publications like WIRED. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

KEY FEATURES

Even a game world is beholden to the laws of physics, but at least you have a say in how they’re configured. In this course, you’ll master game physics by tinkering with and developing a full game in Unity 5. Armed with a mastery of how different forces work, you’ll be able to program liquids to splash realistically, animate collisions between game objects, and much more.

• Master game physics using Unity 5 w/ 2.5 hours of content
• Create spherical objects, configure the physics of rigid bodies, program bouncing balls, etc.
• Understand different types of forces & how to apply them: torque, gravity, etc.
• Utilize buoyancy physics for water, lava & other fluids
• Detect collisions between game objects, utilize triggers, work w/ joints, etc.
• Use Unity to import packages, program animations & create a full-fledged game

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required
• Unity3D required (free download available)

THE EXPERT

Yohann Taleb is a leading expert in mobile game programming, app flipping and reskinning. Besides owning over 100 apps in the Apple and Android app, Yohann has helped dozens of students publish apps that have topped the iTunes Store leaderboards and been covered by publications like WIRED. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

KEY FEATURES

The best way to create an iTunes chart-topper is by emulating one–better yet, maximize your chances of ascending the app leaderboards by cloning the popular Crossy Road game. Dive into obtaining your iOS developer license, creating a game in Unity3D with minimal code, and more–then use your newfound skills towards any future game development projects.

• Use Unity3D to create games w/ 6.5 hours of content
• Get your iOS developer license
• Create a game for iOS or Android using minimal code
• Program animations, build a game menu & keep score
• Import artwork into Unity3D & utilize it in the games you develop
• Learn how to publish games to the iTunes App Store

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required
• Unity3D required (free download available)

THE EXPERT

Yohann Taleb is a leading expert in mobile game programming, app flipping and reskinning. Besides owning over 100 apps in the Apple and Android app, Yohann has helped dozens of students publish apps that have topped the iTunes Store leaderboards and been covered by publications like WIRED. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

KEY FEATURES

Learn to integrate Google Analytics with any Unity game, allowing you to quickly and easily analyze user behavior data. You’ll identify effective ads, fast-selling store items, levels that may be deterring gameplay, and more, giving you insights with which to optimize user engagement and ad revenue.

• Integrate Google Analytics with any Unity game w/ 1 hour of content
• Collect data on user behavior in iOS, Android, PC & other platforms
• Track & optimize ad performance to increase revenue
• Understand user behavior & use the insights to improve your game
• Pinpoint & fix parts of your game in which users tend to get stuck
• Learn how many users play your game daily

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required
• Basic knowledge of Unity recommended

THE EXPERT

Yohann Taleb is a leading expert in mobile game programming, app flipping and reskinning. Besides owning over 100 apps in the Apple and Android app, Yohann has helped dozens of students publish apps that have topped the iTunes Store leaderboards and been covered by publications like WIRED. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

KEY FEATURES

This HoverDock is the minimalist answer to your Apple Watch charging needs. With a strong aluminum base and an upright stance, it displays your watch beautifully and even doubles as a bedside alarm clock. The modern design keeps the cords cleanly out of the way and safe from pulls, spills, bumps, and any other unforeseen accidents.

• Rubber bottom won’t slip or slide
• Sturdy aluminum base
• Retractable cable storage
• Nightstand mode compatible

Apple Watch’s Magnetic Charging Cable not included.

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Dimensions: 1.38″ x 3.70″ x 3.70″
• Weight: 3.70 oz

Includes:

• HoverDock for Apple Watch

KEY FEATURES

This HoverDock is the minimalist answer to your phone charging needs. With a strong aluminum base and an upright stance, it displays your phone so you can still see your screen. The modern design keeps the cords cleanly out of the way and safe from pulls, spills, bumps, and any other unforeseen accidents.

• Screen perches upright so you can see all your messages
• Swivel base ideal for Facetime/video conferencing
• Rubber bottom won’t slip or slide
• Sturdy aluminum base
• Retractable cable storage
• Design works w/ phone cases on

Original Apple Lightning cable required (not included).

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Dimensions: 1.38″ x 3.70″ x 3.70″
• Weight: 3.70 oz

Includes:

• HoverDock

Compatibility

• iPhone 5 or later

KEY FEATURES

Hit the trails, the courts or the gym with the perfect soundtrack–these earpieces will fit snugly and repel sweat like a charm. Plus they’ll stream crystal-clear audio from your Bluetooth device, ensuring a steady supply of beats to which you can jam throughout the day.

• Rock out to your tunes on-the-go
• Stream audio from your phone or other Bluetooth device
• Enjoy CD-quality streaming w/ aptX technology
• Benefit from tech that suppresses background noise
• Utilize molded ear tips that offer a snug fit
• Take advantage of up to 8 hours talk time & 7 hours playtime
• Enjoy a sweatproof, water-resistant design

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Dimensions: 0.54″L x 0.54″W x 0.72″H
• Weight: 0.48 oz
• Bluetooth 4.1
• Talk time: 8 hours
• Playtime: 7 hours

Includes:

• VOXOA Bluetooth SportsBuds 900 (black)
• Micro-USB charging cable
• Set of ear tips

Compatibility

• Bluetooth-compatible devices

KEY FEATURES

Want to conquer your fears? Become more influential? Change bad habits? Master neuro-linguistic programming (NLP), a methodology designed to help you shape your personal psychology and achieve self-actualization. By course’s end, you’ll have learned techniques to improve your life, and earned the diploma to prove your NLP mastery.

Winner of the 2015 APCTC (Association of Professional Coaches, Trainers, and Consultants) Award!

• Take your NLP expertise to the next level w/ 50 hours of content
• Quickly eradicate a phobia, whether mild or severe
• Improve your understanding of body language
• Understand how & why you should change the way you think
• Master goal achievement strategies used by successful individuals
• Take an online exam to earn a personalized NLP diploma certification

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: 1 year
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required
• Operating systems:
  • Windows 7 or newer
  • iOS
• Browsers:
  • Internet Explorer 8 or newer
  • Safari 6 or newer
  • Mozilla Firefox
• RAM: 1 GB
• Processor: 1 GHz

THE EXPERT

e-Careers is an institution of passionate and talented educationists who support over 300,000 students all over the world. The institution consists of over 180 individuals all specializing in their own aspects of combining education with technology.

For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

Want to monitor your home while on vacation, or your kids if you have to leave them for a bit? Simply plug in your camera, or use the Mac’s built in one, and Periscope Pro will keep you in the loop. This powerful app allows you to keep an eye on any setting giving you much-needed peace of mind and security.

• Monitor or record any setting w/ your Mac’s camera or standalone IP camera
• Take advantage of features like motion detection, video/sound recording & clip uploading
• Utilize different modes: Motion Detection, Audio Detection, etc.
• Hide app from Mac users for covert monitoring
• Set sensitivity level: ignore or detect small movements
• Store clips on your Mac & upload them to Dropbox for easy viewing
• Troubleshoot issues w/ 24/7 support response in 30 minutes or less

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Recording formats:
  • 320×240
  • 640×480
  • 800×600
  • 960×720
  • 1280×960
  • 1600×1200
• Frames/second recording options: 1, 5, 10, 15 & 25

Compatibility

• Internet required
• Mac OS X 10.9 or newer
• Processor: 64-bit
• IP cameras supported

SOFTWARE LICENSE DETAILS

• Updates included
• Restrictions: includes activation for 3 computers only

KEY FEATURES

You’re not climbing Everest, you’re taking the train to work. Backpacks are the perfect commuter bag, and this one doesn’t stop short of perfection. It’s super lightweight and comes in a classic slate gray color with a simple outer pocket and padded interior–for the perfect blend of minimalism and function.

• Inside laptop pouch is padded for protection (fits most laptops up to 15″)
• Durable outer zipper pocket
• Breathable, lightweight cotton material
• Gray handle for easy maneuvering

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Weight: 1.3 lb
• Dimensions: 10″ x 16″ x 3″

Includes:

• Something Strong Laptop Backpack (gray)

KEY FEATURES

Easy to transport and a dream to use, this folding Bluetooth keyboard will revolutionize the way you use your tablet or phone on-the-go. Simply sync it to your device, and start typing away with a dexterity unachievable on your device’s touchscreen. And when you’re done typing, fold it up into a compact rectangle, and stow it away until the next time you need it.

• Connect to your tablet, phone, or other Bluetooth device
• Fold into a compact rectangle for easy transport
• Easily compose longer pieces of writing on-the-go

To purchase in gold, see drop-down above!

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Dimensions: 280 x 89 x 7mm
• Operating distance: 6-8m
• US keyboard layout

Includes:

• Casestudi Folding Bluetooth Keyboard (black)

Compatibility

• Bluetooth devices
• iOS
• Android
• Window

KEY FEATURES

Stay focused on the road with the ExoMount Touch Air Vent Mount. Your smartphone mounts with just one touch, and it clips onto your air vents so it’s always within a quick glance. Thanks to its 360˚ rotation and swivel, you can even choose to view your phone in portrait or landscape mode depending on your needs.

• Mount your phone to your air vent w/ just 1 touch
• View your phone in any orientation w/ 360˚ rotation & swivel
• Keep your phone stable w/ non-slip rubber grip
• Use w/ smartphones, MP3 players & more
• Pop in a thick card to use it as a phone stand on your desk

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Dimensions: 2.31”W
• Maximum phone size: 3.46”W x 0.7”deep

Includes:

• ExoMount Touch Air Vent Car Mount (black)

Compatibility

• Phone 6s
• iPhone 6s Plus
• LG G4
• Galaxy S5+
• Galaxy Note 4+
• and more

KEY FEATURES

A powerful source control management program, Git will allow you to track changes and revert to any previous versions of your code, helping you implement an efficient, effective workflow. With this course, you’ll master everything from setting up your Git environment, to writing clean code using the Reset and Revert features, to ultimately understanding the entire Git workflow from start to finish.

• Work in parallel on different parts of your project & manage diversions using branching in Git
• Manage conflicts in your Git app using Merge, a developer’s “magic missile”
• Easily eliminate errors w/ features such as Reset & Revert
• Make your code linear and better control it using features like Rebase & Blame
• Effortlessly control code changes using Patches
• Integrate external software into your project without affecting your app, w/ the help of SubModules

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: beginner, intermediate, advanced, all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

KEY FEATURES

Build your knowledge of CSS, master one of the most valuable tools in modern web design, and take your development skills to the next level. You’ll review important CSS foundations, dive into responsive design, and more, becoming adept at creating sleek, feature-rich apps in less time than it takes for you to say “Cascading Style Sheets” three times fast.

• Dive into all things CSS w/ 4 hours & 44 minutes of content
• Master CSS fundamentals: the box model, anatomy of a rule set, types of style sheets, etc.
• Create page layouts w/ floats & eliminate issues using techniques like the clearfix hack
• Build a main navigation menu, drop-down, buttons & other interactive page elements
• Craft a responsive design using a fluid grid, flexible images, etc.
• Implement web fonts to great effect using the @font-face property
• Display the workflow for HiDPI (Retina) devices w/ 2x images, 1.5x images, JavaScript approaches, etc.

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Rich Finelli is a husband and a father living in Piscataway, NJ, working as a front-end developer. He’s truly passionate and excited for all front-end technologies and enjoys learning about web design and development. He also teaches two courses on CSS at Mercer County Community in NJ, and writes about web design on his blog, richfinelli.com. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

KEY FEATURES

When developing for today’s web user, you have to consider devices of varying screen sizes: tablets, smartphones, and more. Here, you’ll learn to craft responsive websites that provide an optimal viewing experience on them all. Utilize HTML5 and CSS3 to convert fix-width layouts, format layouts that adapt to different browser sizes, and more, and acquire the skills you need to quickly and efficiently create your own responsive website.

• Build a responsive site from mockup to HTML & CSS implementation w/ over 2 hours of content
• Understand the pros & cons of responsive web design compared to other techniques
• Build a fluid layout starting from a digital mockup
• Create breakpoints in a layout & write the code to modify your site layout at each breakpoint
• Test & maintain your responsive code on different devices
• Format headers, footers & column layouts that adapt to different browser sizes
• Target specific viewports to present an optimized view of your site for a given device

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Joshua Miller is a freelance web designer, college professor, and interactive artist living in eastern Pennsylvania. He has taught animation, web/graphic design, game design, and programming at various colleges, and currently holds a tenure-track position at Kutztown University. He also teaches part-time at Lehigh University, and runs a successful freelance design business on the side. His true interests lie in the intersection of design and programming, specifically the creation of digital interactive work. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

KEY FEATURES

Why reinvent the wheel by building oft-used components and functionalities from scratch? Turn to jQuery UI, and benefit from this suite of official plug-ins for the jQuery library. Utilizing features such as the ThemeRoller app (which allows you to quickly skin components), you’ll save hundreds of hours in development and benefit from a solid platform on which to build rich, engaging interfaces.

• Master jQuery UI development w/ over 2 hours of content
• Set up a custom jQuery UI library & make it more efficient to use
• Understand how components work & how to quickly skin them
• Use the ThemeRoller to quickly create custom themes
• Understand how events work in jQuery UI
• Utilize hands-on demonstrations w/ detailed explanations & code
• Build drag-and-drop elements
• Work w/ over 9 key components

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Ben Fhala discovered his passion for data visualization 6 years ago, while he was working at Parsons’ data visualization department in New York. He is the owner of the online video training school, 02geek.com, and is an an Adobe ACP to boot. He enjoys spending most of his time learning and teaching, and generally loves visual programming and visualization. Ben has had the honor of developing apps and interactive experiences for companies such as Target, and even heads of state around the world. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

KEY FEATURES

Bump your development skills up a notch by mastering Git. This distributed version control system allows you to batch track the history of your file edits, and to identify when and where your code has changed. You’ll learn how to initialize your first repository, manage your commit history, and more, gaining the tools you need to quickly and efficiently handle any development project.

• Create a Git repository to start tracking versions of your projects
• Contribute to different projects by making commits to Git repositories
• Secure your repository with the help of SSH keys
• Work with multiple people on a project using Branch and Merge commands
• Link to the online remote copies of a repository & stay updated w/ the changes
• Add tags to mark the deployed versions of the project
• Resolve the bugs by tracing code changes to its origin

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Packt’s mission is to help the world put software to work in new ways, through the delivery of effective learning and information services to IT professionals. Working towards that vision, it has published over 3,000 books and videos so far, providing IT professionals with the actionable knowledge they need to get the job done–whether that’s specific learning on an emerging technology or optimizing key skills in more established tools. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

KEY FEATURES

AngularJS is a Google-backed JavaScript framework that simplifies development of single-page apps. Add this modern framework to your repertoire, and you’ll automate the coding of repetitive tasks such as rendering and event binding. This will free you to work on the actual logic of your code, equipping you to build rich, quality apps faster than ever–and without cutting any corners at that.

• Delve into AngularJS w/ over 2 hours of content
• Scaffold your app entirely w/ the Yeoman tool
• Build a dynamic page & render lists of items in one line of code
• Program Reactions on user-interactions such as clicks, selection change, blur & more
• Easily validate data present in forms, from simple required fields to complex custom form validation
• Efficiently handle routing between different pages of an app
• Load data from external sources in the background using AJAX calls w/ Angular
• Master the use of performing actions asynchronously by creating worker threads

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Mathieu Chauvinc is a Managing Director at Red Ape Solutions and works on keeping the company at cutting edge of web technologies. He leads a tech team of 15 and collaborates with them in building complex single page applications and neat hybrid mobile apps. He has been involved in web technologies for over a decade, from Django to Go, SQL to NoSQL, and Mootools to Angular. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

KEY FEATURES

Grunt, an industry-standard JavaScript task runner, is used by professional developers to automate the most repetitive parts of their workflow. It’s loaded with a wealth of plugins to expedite your development process and reduce human error. You’ll learn to build an entire workflow, progressing towards utilizing advanced configurations and even creating your own plug-ins by course’s end.

• Use the command line to lint & build source files, run unit tests, and preview your site in a web server
• Utilize Node.js to create scalable & real-time applications
• Configure Require.js to accelerate your code performance
• Minimize your work time by adding multiple configurations for a single task
• Test your code like a pro using Karma & Jasmine
• Integrate Git into your Grunt workflow for powerful source control management
• Identify common issues & problems in Grunt and learn important troubleshooting skills

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Dan Wellman is an author and front-end engineer living on the South Coast of the UK and working in London. By day, he works for Skype and has a blast writing application-grade JavaScript. By night, he writes books and tutorials focused mainly on frontend web development. He is also a staff writer for the Tuts+ arm of the Envato network, and occasionally writes for .Net magazine. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

KEY FEATURES

Web developers today are looking to create reusable workflows and development tools in JavaScript that will dramatically streamline development. In addition to being able to run custom commands easily, Grunt makes your web development experience very rewarding by reacting whenever a file is changed and performing the actions needed. This course will help in all aspects of development, from writing better code to deploying compact production packages.

• Start with a simple Grunt file and move on to building a fully functional workflow and deployment system.
• Deal w/ simple tasks like renaming, moving & combining files
• Create concise & compact deployment packages
• Create a basic file then build upon it to achieve various levels of automation
• Use a range of plugins to achieve concatenation, image minification, responsive image creation
• Compile many types of languages
• Test your code using multiple testing frameworks such as JSLint, PhantomJS, and Beha
• Get introduced to advanced uses of Grunt involving custom command-line commands

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Daniel Linn has been into technology since 1992 when his father brought a modem home from his work at the cable companies for testing and he saw his first rollover image. His career has spanned all aspects of the software development life cycle, and over that time he’s fulfilled many different roles including Designer, Developer, Project Manager, Database Admin, and Front End Architect, with some Dev Ops thrown in from time to time. He is currently the Director of Development at Metal Toad, a Portland-based technology consulting firm specializing in mobile, desktop, and web applications and solutions.

For more details on this course and instructor, click here. This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

KEY FEATURES

Modern web development is filled with an abundance of tools and technologies, but it’s difficult to know where to begin. You want to both work efficiently and build high performance sites–Gulp delivers both. With its rising popularity, you don’t want to leave Gulp out of your toolbox. This course will teach you to use the tools needed to create better websites through clear examples and step-by-step instructions.

• Learn to set up Gulp & write basic tasks
• Study common use cases to create a plugin from scratch
• Get hands-on experience w/ practical examples
• Optimize files & automate the process of testing code
• Gain a deeper understanding by looking at how streams work & how to define custom plugins
• Learn to create your own apps & test them

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Matthew Brandly is an experienced web developer with over a year of experience using Gulp on a variety of projects. He’s helped build sites for a number of start-ups and has contributed to open source projects on GitHub. If he’s not at his keyboard, you’ll find him making music on his guitar or playing pickup basketball.

For more details on this course and instructor, click here. This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

KEY FEATURES

This course will take you through all the essential tools to begin writing better CSS with LESS. You’ll start with the basics, as the course highlights all of the key features in easy-to-follow, step-by-step chunks, ending with some existing scenarios. You’ll not only learn how to write smart code, but you’ll learn why LESS is a beneficial addition to your existing workflow.

• Learn about additional publications to further your education
• Study variables
• Learn LESS’ way of storing repetitive data such as color values, font sizes & more using customized names
• Study mixins, a CSS type function in LESS that
• Learn how to write shorter, cleaner CSS
• Get to know various functions & operations available within LESS
• Simplify your CSS & perform impressive actions

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Reme Le Hane is a front-end web developer with many years of experience. His expertise primarily includes HTML, CSS, LESS, and jQuery. He also has experience with JavaScript, AngularJS, BackgoneJS, and NodeJS. Some of his other experience also includes Facebook application development, SEO and CMSs such as Joomla! and WordPress. Since March 2014, he has been employed at TAG Worldwide as a frontend Web Developer. TAG is a global brands service agency that is based in Century City. Primary responsibilities include developing and maintaining clients’ access portals, as well as developing new functionality and features as per clients’specifications.

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KEY FEATURES

This course will not only help you become a better front-end developer, but make your life easier with its explanation of this powerful tool.
You’ll begin with a bang, getting your first SASS files up and running within the first 10 minutes. You’ll then then move on to understanding and implementing more advanced SASS concepts.

• Learn how to include variables & nesting
• Make your life easier w/ simpler code
• Gain insight into the Bourbon library for cross-browser compatibility
• Review the website
• Enhance your CSS workflow

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Brock Nunn is a front-end web developer from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Over the past six years, Brock has taken part in web projects big and small. Self taught, Brock has a passion for teaching others with a simple and personal approach. Brock married his wife in June of 2009. When he is not neck deep in code, Brock enjoys making great food for his family, including his puppy Sugar.

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KEY FEATURES

JavaScript is the browser language that supports object-oriented, imperative, and functional programming styles, focusing on website behavior. JavaScript provides web developers with the knowledge to program more intelligently and idiomatically—and this course will help you explore the best practices for building an original, functional, and useful cross-platform library. At courses’ end, you’ll be equipped with all the knowledge, tips, and hacks you need to stand out in the advanced world of web development.

• Get a foundational knowledge of OOP coding
• Explore naming convention best practices for primitive variables, constructors, methods & properties
• Learn about creating global namespace & pure JavaScript onload script
• Walk through cross-browser compatibility
• Learn how the onload & DOMContentLoaded events are triggered
• Use querySelectorAll method & dynamically load scripts using a script loader
• Build up the instructor’s library by integrating code, methods & logic

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Ben Fhala discovered his passion for data visualization six years ago while he was working at Parsons, New York in their data visualization department, PIIM. He is the owner of the online video training school, 02geekcom, and an Adobe ACP. He enjoys spending most of his time learning and teaching, and has a love for visual programming and visualization in general. Ben has had the honor of developing applications for members of the US Congress, Prime Ministers, and Presidents around the world.

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KEY FEATURES

UnderscoreJS is a library of utility functions for JavaScript that helps to simplify JavaScript code. It can be used with any other library or framework, and works great as an addition to jQuery, AngularJS, BackboneJS, or any other framework you might be using. Rapid UnderscoreJS is a quick introduction to making the most of the UnderscoreJS library. Using a practical example project, it shows you not just how but why you would want to use UnderscoreJS’s methods.

• Learn what the UnderscoreJS library is & why you would want to use it
• Discover how to incorporate UnderscoreJS into an existing browser or NodeJS-based project
• Dive deeper into UnderscoreJS concepts to deal with arrays & objects
• Learn to filter, group & sort
• Explore JavaScript’s “this” context to manage binding
• See how new functions can easily be made by partially applying the existing functions
• Use debounce, throttle, once & after

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
• Access options: web streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Thomas Parslow is a Brighton-based freelance developer specializing in JavaScript and Python. He has been writing software for over almost two decades, and has worked in both the IT industry and academia. Thomas is a co-organizer of the successful learn-to-code workshop Coding For Humans and regularly speaks at technical events.

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KEY FEATURES

Fancy yourself a top-seller of goods on Amazon? The process isn’t complex to learn. Source and rebrand products from Alibaba, sell them via the Fulfilled By Amazon program, and use marketing tactics to increase sales. You’ll position yourself to launch a lucrative venture, and learn valuable skills applicable to other businesses you may start later on.

• Effectively sell private label products on Amazon w/ 14 hours of content
• Identify & import products that will sell for large margins
• Use Alibaba as a product sourcing platform: find suppliers, obtain samples, etc.
• Utilize the Amazon FBA program: get your product approved, list it for sale, etc.
• Drive sales using Twitter posts, Amazon reviews & other marketing techniques
• Deal w/ trademark/copyright issues, understand how to navigate customs, etc.

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Anthony Monfet is an entrepreneur who has been selling online professionally since 2001. He formed his first real business just a couple years afterwards, becoming an eBay Titanium Powerseller within his first year of business. Shortly thereafter, he sold that business and became an Amazon retailer, peddling sporting goods online. Today, he runs a consulting business, helping as many as 100+ clients at a time effectively sell wares on Amazon. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

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KEY FEATURES

Fiending to enter the online retail game–and win? Familiarize yourself with Alibaba, a comprehensive e-commerce platform on which you can source goods for resale. You’ll learn to use the site like a pro, find suppliers, negotiate terms, set up payment, and more, setting up the foundation for a business that’s as lucrative as it is sustainable.

• Import, rebrand, produce & sell products w/ 2 hours of content
• Navigate the Alibaba site: find suppliers, verify their credibility, etc.
• Negotiate favorable terms w/ suppliers, send payments, organize shipping & more
• Choose a product for resale, create a prototype or CAD drawing for manufacturing & calculate profit
• Use Amazon’s FBA services to list items for sale & fulfill orders
• Build a profitable, sustainable business

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Kurt Bihelek has over 8 years of experience importing products from Alibaba, and has helped launch and consulted for multiple startups. His passion lies in helping startups succeed, particularly those founded by brilliant and passionate entrepreneurs who still struggle to make their business profitable and sustainable due to a lack of experience and funding. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

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KEY FEATURES

The word “import” can seem imposing, conjuring up images of cargo ships crisscrossing the Atlantic. But it’s also a process as tangible as finding products on Alibaba and reselling them via Amazon’s FBA program. You’ll master the art of communicating with suppliers, branding your offerings, and more, boosting the chances your items will sell like hotcakes.

• Learn to source products from Alibaba & sell them w/ 2.5 hours of content
• Easily navigate the Alibaba platform
• Find products that will perform: know where to look, perform cost analyses, etc.
• Do business w/ suppliers, import products, create your own brand, etc.
• Build your brand by conducting competitive research, using high-quality product images, etc.
• Differentiate your product from similar ones to gain a competitive advantage
• Utilize bonus resources: email templates, discount coupons samples, product ideas, etc.

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Juan Galvan has been an entrepreneur since grade school. He’s started several companies, created many products, and sold on various online marketplaces with great success. He is the founder of The Dominant SEO, an agency based out of Seattle, Washington, and is excited to share his business expertise with his online students. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

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KEY FEATURES

Whether you want to be your own boss or launch a side venture, this course will prove invaluable to you. Learn from an instructor with years of e-commerce experience, and follow his tried-and-true techniques for selling physical products on Amazon. By course’s end, you’ll have mastered the process of setting up your own Amazon-based venture from start to finish.

• Utilize a proven masterplan for selling physical products on Amazon w/ 4 hours of content
• Master every stage of selling on Amazon, ranging from product research to packaging
• Research Amazon to find profitable product opportunities
• Find & contact reliable, professional suppliers
• Create your product brand, build your website & Amazon listing, etc.
• Understand how to order inventory & prepare your promo material
• Use Facebook to build a list of buyers, generate sales w/ Amazon-sponsored ads, etc.

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Tim Godfrey has founded and run a number of successful online businesses over the past 10 years, including an e-commerce business and a successful Amazon business that currently serves as his primary focus. He also founded an app business building social games for iOS and Android, and co-created a series of top selling online business information training courses with over 10,000 students and counting. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

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KEY FEATURES

A big key to driving sales for any product? Branding (as Apple customers can attest to). Because even great items won’t appeal to consumers unless effectively packaged and marketed. Luckily, this course has you covered: you’ll learn to craft a brand name that’s memorable and keyword friendly, emulate the successes of leading online sellers, and much more.

KEY FEATURES

This course demystifies the process of importing goods from China for resale, offering insights teased from the experience of real professionals. You’ll master everything from negotiating prices with suppliers to fulfilling orders, and will even get a crash course on conducting travel to China to bolster your business acumen.

• Dive into a professional guide to importing from China w/ 3.5 hours of content
• Negotiate the best prices for your sourced products
• Effectively navigate Alibaba, negotiate w/ suppliers, etc.
• Easily navigate the logistics of fulfillment
• Conduct research to increase your competitive advantage
• Track your payments, invoices, expenses, etc.
• Learn how to conduct travel to China: handle visa issues, book hotels, etc.

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Manuel Becar has over 10 years’ experience working with the world’s biggest retailers on developing, sourcing, and finding new products. These retailers included the likes of Amazon, Walmart, Home Depot, and more. In the process, Manuel gained valuable knowledge of retail standards and product requirements, and even worked with factories in China. He now runs an import/export company based in Hong Kong. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

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KEY FEATURES

If you’re an aspiring online seller but have only used eBay to bid on items, you should rethink how you approach the site. Go from buyer to seller on this expansive e-commerce platform, and build a profitable business in no time. You’ll learn to gain valuable selling experience, find a reliable drop shipper, source quality items at wholesale prices, and much more.

• Build a profitable business on eBay w/ 5 hours of content
• Choose items to sell w/ high profit margins
• Accrue valuable, hands-on selling experience
• Find a quality drop shipper for free, avoid the “middleman” scam, etc.
• Effectively wholesale by finding products on Alibaba, sampling items, etc.
• Avoid making beginner mistakes that lead to lost money

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Eric Campbell is an eBay PowerSeller with 6 years of experience. He has been hooked on starting home-based businesses ever since he started his first on eBay at 13 years old. In the 7 years since, he has successfully sold completed websites to other entrepreneurs, learned how to effectively drop ship and wholesale products online, and more. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

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KEY FEATURES

While crafting a successful venture on Amazon’s FBA platform is far from impossible, it still can be challenging. This course is honest with you from the start as to the challenges you’ll face. Whether creating an Amazon seller account and listing items, or sourcing items and obtaining samples, you’ll come to understand and effectively navigate any issues that may arise in setting up an FBA-based business–ultimately priming yourself for success.

• Get the lowdown on building a successful Amazon FBA business w/ 5 hours of content
• Avoid the sales hype typical of comparable courses
• Fully understand the challenges of starting an Amazon FBA business
• Position yourself to earn money by avoiding rookie mistakes
• Understand whether an item will be profitable
• Create an Amazon seller account, list & ship your item, etc.
• Source items, communicate w/ wholesalers, obtain samples, etc.

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: all levels

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Eric Campbell is an Ebay PowerSeller with 6 years of experience. He has been hooked on starting home-based businesses ever since he started his first on Ebay at 13 years old. In the 7 years since, he has successfully sold completed websites to other entrepreneurs, learned how to effectively drop ship and wholesale products online, and more. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

KEY FEATURES

Want to hone your business skills or make some side cash? This course has you covered. Learn how to import products from Chinese suppliers and list them for sale through Amazon FBA. On top of that, you’ll get practical tips on how to conduct business with Chinese contacts, find reliable drop shippers, and more, maximizing the likelihood your venture takes off.

• Earn a profit importing & reselling Chinese products w/ 3 hours of content
• Master a proven 6-step import process to easily deal w/ logistical issues
• Easily navigate the world of Chinese business
• Validate product ideas, test samples, build a relationship w/ manufacturers, etc.
• Understand the pros & cons of drop shipping
• Place, monitor & receive your order from manufacturers
• Know your way around the Alibaba & Amazon FBA platforms

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: beginner

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Manuel Becar has over 10 years’ experience working with the world’s biggest retailers on developing, sourcing, and finding new products. These retailers included the likes of Amazon, Walmart, Home Depot, and more. In the process, Manuel gained valuable knowledge of retail standards and product requirements, and even worked with factories in China. He now runs an import/export company based in Hong Kong. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!

KEY FEATURES

Conducting business on eBay can be highly profitable. The key? Finding and working with drop-shippers, which will enable you to sell their products without paying upfront for inventory. Effectively work with wholesalers, list and sell their products on eBay, and more. You’ll be glad you took this course next time you take a look at your revenue numbers.

• Profitably sell drop-shipped products on eBay w/ 3.5 hours of content
• Obtain retail products at wholesale prices & drop ship them to customers
• Get a tax ID & business license to conduct business w/ US wholesalers
• Source, sell & market products internationally
• Offer top-notch customer service to gain customer loyalty
• Increase sales w/ new & repeat customer email signups
• Master selling practices to increase profits

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• Access options: web streaming, mobile streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required: beginner

Compatibility

• Internet required
• Business license & tax ID (to show wholesalers you are a legitimate business)

THE EXPERT

While studying communications at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Matt Bernstein also ran a business on eBay that generated $24,000 per year. He realized that he had a passion for passing on his knowledge to students, and currently teaches people how to start and grow a part-time venture. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

This course is hosted by StackSkills, the premier eLearning destination for discovering top-shelf courses on everything from coding—to business—to fitness, and beyond!