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KEY FEATURES

With a Revogi lightbulb and a smartphone, you can change the mood of any room with just a few taps. The Revogi smartbulb and app system gives you complete control over the color and brightness of your lights, even allowing you to set smart-timers.

• Control all aspects of your lights from an easy-to-use app
• Choose from 16 million color options
• Easily control the brightness of your lights
• Set smart-timers
• Control up to 10 bulbs from the app
• Enjoy preset ‘scenes’
• Use 90% less energy than w/ traditional bulbs

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Dimensions: 4.3″H x 2.4″D
• Weight: 0.36 lb
• Wattage: 8W
• Brightness: 500 lumens

Includes:

• Revogi Smart Lightbulb

Compatibility

• Bluetooth 4.0 devices
• Apple devices:
  • iOS 6 or newer
  • WatchOS
• Android devices:
  • Android 4.3 or newer

KEY FEATURES

The mark of a great wallet? It securely holds all your valuables and looks great, but gets out of your way when you don’t need it. This Hammer Riveted Wad Wallet fits the bill (literally), making it a must-have for anyone looking for a slim, stylish way to carry their cash and cards.

• Features slim, handcrafted design
• Holds cards & cash in 2 pockets
• Fits 10+ folded-over bills
• Crafted from a single piece of rugged, full-grain leather
• Constructed w/ metal rivets
• Made in the USA

Available in brown. See drop-down above for details!

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Dimensions: 3″W x 4.375″H x 0.1875″D
• Weight: 0.13 lb

Includes:

• Hammer Riveted Wad Wallet (Black)

KEY FEATURES

Want to be a full-fledged, employable coder? Dive into this comprehensive course on all things coding, complete with hundreds of lectures on must-know web technologies and techniques. You’ll master important tools and languages, including use of HTML, CSS, MySQL, WordPress, and more–transforming into a rockstar developer any startup would be crazy to pass over.

• Gain a comprehensive coding skill set w/ over 236 lectures & 28 hours of content
• Master important web technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, etc.
• Build responsive websites using advanced techniques: jQuery, MySQL, Twitter Bootstrap, etc.
• Use WordPress to develop blogs, e-commerce sites, etc.
• Integrate APIs to connect to Google Maps, Facebook & other sites
• Consolidate your knowledge w/ hands-on projects

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

Rob Percival is a self-described coding geek, and heads the popular Web hosting and design service Eco Web Hosting. He is passionate about passing on his knowledge to eager students, which has led him to run Code School in Cambridge, England every summer. Additionally, he is an influential online instructor and looks to guide students through tutorials such as those in this course.

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

KEY FEATURES

While the iOS app market is oversaturated, the still-young tvOS platform is ripe for an app gold rush. Maximize your chance of building an iTunes Store chart topper by mastering Apple TV app development: utilizing Xcode, programming in the new TVML language, brushing up on JavaScript and Swift, and more. You’ll not only understand how to build a working app by course’s end, but will also have built a valuable skill set applicable to any future programming projects.

• Master native tvOS development w/ over 15.5 hours & 79 lectures of content
• Install & utilize the Xcode development environment
• Build client-server apps w/ Apple’s new markup language TVML
• Learn or get a refresher on JavaScript & Swift
• Create Apple TV Games w/ SpriteKit
• Deploy your app to the App Store
• Learn skills applicable to any future programming endeavors

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

Mark Price is a veteran mobile developer who has built over 57 iOS and Android apps. He has owned two highly successful tech consulting companies, and has worked on top titles and companies, such as Logitech, Yellow Pages, the LDS Church, Cookie Dough Bites, and many more. He now serves as a professional engineering instructor, and has even helped many students go from being broke to making over $85,000/year within 6 months of taking his courses. 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

With its latest operating system upgrade, Apple TV isn’t just a platform for watching films and TV shows anymore–it’s also a bona fide gaming platform. Get in on the action, and create the next Angry Birds for an app market raring for its next big hit. You’ll learn by completing projects–creating a tvOS template for any SpriteKit game, then a side scroller game–in the process fine-tuning your development skill set and taking one step closer to publishing that blockbuster app to the iTunes Store.

• Learn tvOS game development w/ 9.5 hours of content
• Create a tvOS template for any SpriteKit game
• Build a side scroller game for tvOS or iOS
• Program characters, configure the physics of your game world & more
• Add visual effects such as parallax scrolling, moving platforms, etc.
• Master valuable programming 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

Justin Dike is the founder of CartoonSmart, one of the Internet’s first video training websites. He is a long-time illustrator and animator, focusing mostly on Adobe Flash, and experienced programmer with Swift, Sprite Kit, Actionscript 3, Objective C and Cocos2d. For CartoonSmart, he has recorded hundreds of hours of video tutorials, and recently published his first full length book, titled iOS Programming with Xcode and Cocos2d. Justin has also developed many iOS games, including a side scrolling game engine. 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 course will teach you the essentials for crafting engaging games for Apple TV that pit player against player. You’ll learn to configure multi-player gameplay modes, external controllers, the physics of your game world, and more, rounding out your game development skill set to create games certain to engross players again and again.

• Develop player vs player tvOS games w/ 5.5 hours of content
• Master the fundamentals of tvOS app development
• Add 1-Player & 2-Player gameplay modes
• Configure external controllers w/ tvOS
• Detect physics collisions, create a bullet class, animate explosions, etc.
• Build out your game development skill set

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

Justin Dike is the founder of CartoonSmart, one of the Internet’s first video training websites. He is a long-time illustrator and animator, focusing mostly on Adobe Flash, and experienced programmer with Swift, Sprite Kit, Actionscript 3, Objective C and Cocos2d. For CartoonSmart, he has recorded hundreds of hours of video tutorials, and recently published his first full length book, titled iOS Programming with Xcode and Cocos2d. Justin has also developed many iOS games, including a side scrolling game engine. 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

Walk through the process of converting an iPhone app into an Apple TV app, and gain hands-on experience in tvOS development. You’ll utilize provided source code, master coding in Xcode, familiarize yourself with Objective-C, and more. You’ll finish with a full-fledged app uploaded to the iTunes store and ready to earn you passive income.

• Convert an iOS app into a tvOS app w/ 1.5 hours of content
• Build an Apple TV app w/ provided source code
• Use the Xcode development environment
• Program in Objective-C, including by utilizing its frameworks
• Familiarize yourself w/ Apple TV & its simulator
• Publish your app to the iTunes store & earn passive income

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

Yohann Taleb holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Florida International University. He has been a college instructor for over 6 years, teaching iPhone Development. Yohann owns over 100 apps and games in both the Apple app store and the Android store, and has enabled dozen of students to publish their own top-ranking apps, which has been picked up in articles and blogs from popular sources like WIRED magazine, Yahoo News, and Forbes Online. 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

Further excel your tvOS development skills by gaining hands-on experience with this project-based course. You’ll be guided step-by-step through the process of building a number of real-world apps. From mastering use of Xcode and SpriteKit to setting up player controls, you’ll learn important skills with which to really bolster your programming expertise.

• Complete projects to learn tvOS development w/ 1.5 hours of content
• Download, install & use Xcode
• Use SpriteKit to render & animate images
• Set up player controls, configure physics, add color, etc.
• Gain practical, employable skills
• End the course having built a space shooter 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

THE EXPERT

John Bura has been programming games since 1997 and teaching since 2002. He is the owner of the game development studio Mammoth Interactive, which produces XBOX 360, iPhone, iPad, Android, HTML5, ad-games and more. To this day, John has contributed to 40 commercial games, several of which have risen to number 1 in the iTunes App Store. 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 beginner’s course is the perfect place to dip your toes into the world of tvOS development, offering a primer on using Xcode, mastering basic Swift, and implementing UI design principles. You’ll access source code to build a simple storyboard app, building an important foundation for any development projects you want to take on long after this course has ended.

• Build a tvOS app w/ 1 hour of content
• Master use of Xcode & learn how to code in basic Swift
• Learn UI design: add images, buttons & more
• Utilize provided source code
• Craft a solid foundation for future development 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: beginner

Compatibility

• Internet required
• Familiarity w/ Mac OS

THE EXPERT

Scott La Counte is a author and educator. For the past ten years, he’s worked as both a public and academic librarian. He enjoys teaching newer learners the skills they need to get ahead with the latest tech trends. In addition to developing apps for fun, he was the production manager for the bestselling Shakespeare app “SwipeSpeare.” 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

Use this premium car mount to clip your phone in place, and start focusing on the road. You’ll be able to map routes, answer calls, and more without juggling your phone in your hands. And with the built-in USB port, you can charge your phone all the while.

• Holds your phone in place
• Plugs into your car’s cigarette lighter
• Charges your phone w/ USB port
• Adjusts in any direction w/ flexible gooseneck & rotating design
• Easy to install & remove in any vehicle

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Dimensions: 11.25″ x 4.5″ x 3″
• Weight: 0.4 lb

Includes:

• Car Mount with USB Charger (black)

Compatibility

• Holds phones up to 5.5″L × 2.75″W

KEY FEATURES

Project Management is an extremely in-demand profession with positions available in a wide variety of fields. While in some professions experience is the only way, Project Management values a limited list of industry-recognized certifications–including PMP. Dive into this in-depth training, and walk away with the skills to pass the exam with flying colors.

• Prepare to pass a globally-recognized Project Management exam
• Learn to deliver projects efficiently & prove your capabilities
• Prepare for the exam w/ 35 hours of video lectures
• Use provided flashcards, PM tools & simulated exams
• Access courses & tools at any time
• Study information based on the latest edition of the PMI Project Management Body of Knowledge

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: 1 year
• Access options: web streaming
• Certification of completion not included
• Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
• Experience level required:
  • Option 1: Secondary degree (high school diploma, associate’s degree or global equivalent)
    • Minimum five years/60 months unique non-overlapping professional project management experience during which at least 7,500 hours were spent leading and directing the project*
  • Option2: Four-year degree (bachelor’s degree or global equivalent)
    • Minimum three years/36 months unique non-overlapping professional project management experience during which at least 4,500 hours were spent leading and directing the project

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

GreyCampus transforms careers through skills and certification training. They’re a leading provider of training for working professionals in the areas of Project Management, Big Data, Data Science, Service Management, and Quality Management.

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

KEY FEATURES

It’s the era of technology, and one plug just doesn’t cut it. Charge up to 10 devices at once with this mammoth USB hub–and everyone will be happy and powered up without waiting their turn.

• Use 10 dedicated USB ports w/ built-in 60W of power
• Charge 5 x iPads or 5 x tablets fast & simultaneously
• Charge up to 10 smartphones, digital devices or gadgets
• Fits perfectly in any office, home or classroom environment

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Input: AC 100-240V 1.3A 50/60Hz
• Output: DC 5V 1A x 10 or DC 5V 2.4A x 5
• Unit dimension: 6.02″ x 4.20″ x 1.53″
• Unit weight: 0.68 lb
• Protection function: OCP, OVP, SCP, OTP
• Quiescent dissipation: ≤0.3W
• Charges up to 10 smartphones
• 5th port is specially designed to charge Samsung, Blackberry or Nokia (not for iDevices)
• 2.4A mode (recommended for iPads): charges up to 5 iPads
• *Note: Some Samsung tablet models can only be charged at 5th port due to special Samsung charging protocol, e.g Tab3, Note 10.1, Tab S 10.5

Includes:

• Gorilla Power 10 Port 60 W USB Charging Station (black)

Compatibility

• USB-compatible devices

KEY FEATURES

Certainly you can spend endless hours poring over the minutiae of game development theory, but the only way to really learn is by doing. Throughout this course, you’ll walk through the process of building 5 games for various Apple devices, master use of Swift and SpriteKit, and finish your lessons having built real apps you can proudly publish for immediate usage.

• Learn to code by building games w/ 6 hours of content
• Create 5 games for iPad, iPhone & OS X
• Master using Swift & SpriteKit for iOS 9
• Make simple art for your game in Photoshop & Illustrator
• Configure the logic of your games
• Export your apps & publish them to the iTunes Store
• Build skills transferrable to future endeavors

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: intermediate

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

John Bura has been programming games since 1997 and teaching since 2002. He is the owner of the game development studio Mammoth Interactive, which produces XBOX, iPhone, iPad, Android, HTML5, and other games. To this day, John has contributed to 40 commercial games and counting, several of which have risen to number 1 in the iTunes App Store. 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

If you’re serious about launching your own game development studio, you’ll need to navigate legal and business issues the likes of copyright disputes, disagreements over contract wording, and more. Avoid squandering your savings on exorbitant lawyer fees by learning to address these issues yourself. And for those especially sticky situations that really require lawyer consultation, you’ll learn tips and tricks for hiring the right person at a rate that won’t leave your wallet hurting.

• Navigate legal & business issues related to game development w/ 15.5 hours of content
• Write & negotiate your own contracts for clients
• Avoid losing clients due to intellectual property violations & more
• Save money on services you would otherwise outsource to a lawyer
• Understand when to consult w/ a lawyer, how to hire that person & how to negotiate for the lowest fee
• Learn to prevent legal problems & avoid lawsuits

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: lifetime access
• 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

Shaun Spalding is an intellectual property attorney who represents Youtubers, game developers, and digital media companies. His clients include some of the top 40 most-viewed and most-subscribed Youtube channels in the world. He aims to share all his knowledge through his courses, has spoken at conferences like SXSW Interactive and New Media Expo, and has mentored over a dozen law students and legal clerks on topics ranging from contract drafting to copyright principles. 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

Get premium game development instruction from a battle-tested pro. You’ll learn directly from a seasoned developer, diving into his tried-and-true game development process certain to turn your app idea into reality. Understand how to use the SpriteKit graphics software, GameplayKit framework, and Xcode environment to build functional games, and supplement your technical skills with marketing techniques to accrue a robust user base.

• Make impressive games using Swift w/ 9.5 hours of content
• Master SpriteKit, GameplayKit & Xcode to manipulate provided source code
• Learn the instructor’s 10-step game development process
• Configure the physics of your game, craft a basic game architecture, etc.
• Set up the main menu, create a parallax background & more
• Research your competition
• Craft & execute a marketing plan to bring in real customers

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

Neil North is a professional software developer, UX designer, and product specialist at Apptly Creative Academy, and possesses a proven track record of delivering high quality and detailed products as a solo developer or part of a team. His specialty is in Mac-based programming languages such as Objective-C and Swift, and he has been an active member of the iOS/Mac development community, as well as a tutorial author for in-app purchases and SpriteKit games. 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

Remember that 2048 game that had everyone addicted to their phones, swiping numbers every which way? Take a peek into what’s under the hood. Dive into use of the Unity3D game engine and C# programming, and learn everything from how to write scripts to enabling functions like tracking and storing scores. You’ll end this course with a polished, working product, and having consolidated skills applicable towards any future programming projects.

• Clone the popular 2048 math puzzle game w/ 5 hours of content
• Master use of Unity3D & C#
• Add visual enhancements to your game, including animation of merging & moving tiles in your game
• Write scripts to track player scores, store high scores & more
• Fix bugs & review your code
• Finish the course w/ a polished product worth publishing to the App Store
• Master valuable skills transferrable to future programming 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: beginner

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Knowledge Base seeks to inform and inspire independent creators with knowledge that goes beyond pure technical skills. Students can turn their creativity into a business by learning legal, project management, HR, and finance in a practical way that they can use to improve their small creative shop or freelancing careers. 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 how to use Unity3D, and you’ll have amassed some real game development firepower. You’ll be well-equipped to create both 2D and 3D games, playable on iOS, Oculus Rift, and many other popular platforms. Familiarize yourself with the C# programming language, and learn to easily navigate the Unity interface: you’ll soon be creating menus, enabling in-app purchases, and configuring leaderboards like a real champ.

• Build 6 games w/ over 33.5 hours of content
• Master coding in C# & using the Unity3D game engine
• Create menus, a loading screen, animations & more
• Play music in your games, create in-app purchases, craft Facebook sharing mechanisms, etc.
• Integrate interstitial & video ads to generate revenue
• Implement leaderboards & support multiple screen resolutions
• Submit your games to app stores for user download

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

Includes instructions to build:

• Game 1: Jack the Giant
• Game 2: Flappy Bird
• Game 3: Infinite Runner
• Game 4: Spider Cave
• Game 5: Kids’ Game
• Game 6: Ball Panic

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Awesome Tuts is a subsidiary of Awesome Graphics Company, which makes awesome games and provides quality e-learning for people who want to learn game development and programming. The team enjoys teaching people and providing information that is not accessible anywhere else. 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

Master game app creation by utilizing JavaScript in conjunction with the Phaser HTML5 development framework. With Phaser’s cross-platform features, you’ll gain an understanding of a hybrid app development process that will turn you into a flexible, versatile game developer, able to craft apps for both iOS and Android alike.

• Create 5 mobile games using JavaScript & the Phaser library w/ 10 hours of content
• Understand the hybrid app development process
• Configure home & loading screens, on-screen controls, etc.
• Jazz up your games w/ sound, text, animations & more
• Publish to the iOS & Android platforms w/ the Intel XDK
• Become proficient in JavaScript & HTML5 development

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

Includes instruction on:

• Game 1: Farm animal toddlers game
• Game 2: Virtual pet game
• Game 3: Platformer Super Mario game
• Game 4: Multi-level spaceship game
• Game 5: Candy Match-3 game

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Pablo is a web and mobile app developer, as well as entrepreneur. He is also the founder of ZENVA, which runs four communities featuring game, web and mobile app development tutorials: Zenva Academy, GameDev Academy, HTML5 Hive (also known as “the hive”), and for Spanish speakers, De Idea A App. Besides teaching online how to create games, apps and websites to over 85,000 students, Pablo has created content for companies such as Amazon and Intel. 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

How’s this for a twofer? Here, you’ll learn not only to utilize the Game Maker program, but also build a solid foundation from which to expand your general programming skills. You’ll be walked through the process of creating a maze game, and will master the nitty-gritty of using variables, if-else statements, for loops, and more–all highly technical concepts at face value, but nothing you won’t be able to handle.

• Develop games using the Game Maker Language w/ 3.5 hours of content
• Master GML fundamentals: change & customize themes, import sprites, etc.
• Utilize variables, if-else statements, for loops, arrays, etc.
• Set up a main menu, animate players, configure a game over screen, etc.
• Create a maze game by course’s end
• Understand concepts transferrable to future game development & programming 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: beginner

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Nicholas Cohran is an indie game developer. He’s always had a passion for video games, and became interested in programming at eight years old. Since then, he has learned many programming languages, from GML to C. In 2011, he started a YouTube channel on which he would upload tutorials on creating games in GameMaker. 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

Get with the times, and learn to program for Android’s latest operating system version. Master the art of creating games for Marshmallow by creating 5 real-world apps, diving into material design principles, implementing ListViews, and more. By course’s end, you’ll be able to create apps for both smartphones and wearables, ready to be downloaded by legions of eager users.

• Create 5 real-world Android M apps w/ 15 hours of content
• Learn or review introductory Java concepts
• Master & implement material design principles
• Utilize & implement ListViews, databases, wear cards, etc.
• Use Google’s main APIs during the app development process
• Create wearable apps using the Wearable API

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

Includes instruction on:

• Game 1: Hello Bob
• Game 2: Unit Converter
• Game 3: World Geography Game
• Game 4: Android Weather
• Game 5: Android Notepad

Compatibility

• Internet required
• Google developer account (for publishing Android apps)
• Java development kit
• Eclipse IDE
• Android Studio

THE EXPERT

Pablo is a web and mobile app developer, as well as entrepreneur. He is also the founder of ZENVA, which runs four communities featuring game, web and mobile app development tutorials: Zenva Academy, GameDev Academy, HTML5 Hive (also known as “the hive”), and for Spanish speakers, De Idea A App. Besides teaching online how to create games, apps and websites to over 85,000 students, Pablo has created content for companies such as Amazon and Intel. 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

Add Corona SDK to your coding arsenal–a powerful platform that will expedite app development for iOS, Android, Windows Phone, and Kindle. You’ll utilize Corona’s API library to build your game’s architecture, integrate ads, and much more, going from idea to published app in less time than it takes you to say “Corona SDK” three times fast.

• Develop a mobile game using Corona SDK w/ 5.5 hours of content
• Set up your game, configure its physics, build a pause button, etc.
• Generate revenue from your games w/ ads
• Source & integrate free game art and music
• Understand best practices for app store optimization (ASO)
• Easily publish your game on iTunes, Google Play, Amazon, 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

Daniel Williams has experience with online marketing, web development, and game development. He’s a seasoned veteran with Corona SDK and has been developing apps using Corona’s platform for quite some time. Daniel has published over 100 apps under his accounts and several more for clients. These apps have ranged from business apps, such as calculators for engineers and cookbooks for healthy eaters, to game apps. 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

Learning to code can seem perfunctory, but not if you’re working towards completing a hands-on project. In this course, you’ll master all things JavaScript–variables, objects, strings, and more–in the process of creating a multi-level game playable by other users and publishable to the app store of your choice.

• Learn JavaScript as it applies to game development w/ 3.5 hours of content
• Get an overview of basic JavaScript: variables, objects, strings, etc.
• Understand how to use arrays, functions & methods
• Draw & animate within a canvas
• Utilize conditional statements: if/else, Boolean, etc.
• Master use of loops & events
• Consolidate your skills w/ a final challenge: creating a multi-level 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: beginner

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Pablo is a web and mobile app developer, as well as entrepreneur. He is also the founder of ZENVA, which runs four communities featuring game, web and mobile app development tutorials: Zenva Academy, GameDev Academy, HTML5 Hive (also known as “the hive”), and for Spanish speakers, De Idea A App. Besides teaching online how to create games, apps and websites to over 85,000 students, Pablo has created content for companies such as Amazon and Intel. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

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KEY FEATURES

Whether you already work with basic network infrastructure—or you’re just entering the field—prep for the CompTIA Network+ exam to take your career even further. These 13 courses will teach you TCP/IP through advanced networking concepts, and the training also includes demos and quizzes to make sure you fully absorb each and every lesson.

• Prep for the CompTIA Network+ (N10-006) certification exam: 13 courses, 21+ hours of training
• Study topics like: TCP/IP, Network Infrastructure Services, Troubleshooting Networks, LAN Infrastructures, Advanced Networking Concepts & more
• Understand cable types & connectors, their characteristics, capabilities & limitations
• Earn a certificate of completion
• Print study guides
• Learn at your own pace w/ course 24/7 access

PRODUCT SPECS

Details & Requirements

• Length of time users can access this course: 12 month access
• Access options: web 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

LearnSmart has served the technology community with high-quality certification and skills training since 1997. LearnSmart has grown rapidly as a leading provider for individuals and corporations, serving clients from a broad range of Fortune 500 companies, as well as universities, government institutions, and the armed forces.

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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

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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

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.

• Dock charges all of your Apple Lightning devices, from iPhones to AirPods
• 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

Compatibility

• AirPods
• iPhone (with Lightning port)
• iPad Mini (with Lightning port)
• Magic Keyboard 2
• Magic Mouse 2
• Magic TrackPad 2
• Apple TV Remote

Includes:

• HoverDock

Compatibility

• iPhone 5 or later

KEY FEATURES

Why should you learn C#? It’s highly in demand for employers, and gives you a great programming foundation applicable to Java, Objective-C, PHP, and more. This is a powerful, flexible language that underlies everything from business enterprise apps to compilers, making it a no-brainer to learn and master.

• Dive into C# programming w/ 2.5 hours of content
• Familiarize yourself w/ boxing, unboxing, type conversion & operators
• Build decision-making capabilities into your program
• Use access specifiers to describe the scope of a class member
• Organize & store related items of data w/ arrays & collections
• Utilize exception handling, classes & APIs
• Consolidate your knowledge w/ a final project

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

University of Geeks is composed of 4 developers that wants to help and inspire others to learn development. The team collectively possesses 3 bachelor’s degrees in computer science, a bachelor’s in design, and around 15 years of experience coding and teaching.

KEY FEATURES

How’s this for a 2-for-1 deal? You’ll learn the basics of the C# language and master use of the Microsoft Visual Studio programming environment. Not only will you add a valuable technical skill set to your repertoire, but you’ll also easily navigate a platform to build and deploy your apps by course’s end.

• Master C# basics & Microsoft Visual Studio w/ 17 hours of content
• Configure the layout of Visual Studio, define variables, interact w/ users, etc.
• Understand data types, data conversions & constants
• Check simple conditions w/ if/else blocks
• Utilize operators to evaluate & assign control structures
• Fully master the principles of object-oriented programming

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

Tom Oswiak has eight years’ experience as a teacher of mathematics, physics, statistics, and programming. He also worked for five years as a database programmer using various technologies such as .NET, Clipper, SQL, SQL Server, SAS, Excel, and more. Currently, he works as a math and computer science teacher at Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, NY. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

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KEY FEATURES

This comprehensive C# course focuses on the C# language rather than the graphical aspects of Windows programming, and gives you a view of C# through web programming with Web Forms. This means you will also learn HTML, basic CSS, and how to use a variety of controls like buttons, text boxes, drop downs lists, and more. By the end of this course, you’ll have a solid understanding of the most important aspects of C#, Visual Studio, and object oriented programming.

• Learn C#, Visual Studio & object oriented programming w/ 148 lectures, 19 hours of content
• Study the Microsoft Visual Studio programming environment
• Start using C# to work w/ code & data
• Apply the fundamentals of object oriented programming to data
• Master the basics: create & run your first program, utilize variables, etc.
• Control program flow by utilizing if/else constructs, while loops & more

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

Tom Oswiak has eight years’ experience as a teacher of mathematics, physics, statistics, and programming. He also worked for five years as a database programmer using various technologies such as .NET, Clipper, SQL, SQL Server, SAS, Excel, and more. Currently, he works as a math and computer science teacher at Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, NY. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

KEY FEATURES

Ready to dig deep into the C# language? This course is the ticket, outlining advanced features frequently used to build real-world apps. From managing anomalous conditions in program execution using exception handling, to increasing code reusability and performance with generics, you’ll master powerful techniques to really bump your C# skills up a notch.

• Learn about advanced C# features w/ 17 hours of content
• Walk through an array of topics: generics, delegates, lambda expressions, etc.
• Utilize features to increase your code’s efficiency & performance
• Learn from an experienced instructor w/ 13 years of industry experience
• Effectively build upon your existing C# foundation
• Add valuable technical skills to your development toolkit

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: intermediate

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Mosh Hamedani is a passionate, creative software engineer with a strong focus on pragmatism and simplicity. He started programming at the age of 7 on a Commodore 64. Since then, he has been involved in the design and implementation of many software projects, including modern web apps, mobile apps, desktop applications and frameworks. Mosh also teaches courses on C#, object-oriented programming, and more to pass on his knowledge to others. For more details on the course and instructor, click here.

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KEY FEATURES

C# is a beautiful cross-platform language that can be used to build a variety of applications. Once you master the fundamentals of C# and programming with .NET framework, you’ll have lots of amazing career options in front of you. Every section of this course comes with a few bite-sized video lectures and a quiz or programming exercise to train your “programming brain”.

• Learn the fundamentals of C# & .NET Framework w/ 87 lectures, 5 hours of content
• Work w/ primitive types & expressions
• Work w/ non-primitive types (classes, structs, arrays and enums)
• Learn the difference between value types & reference types
• Control the flow of programs using conditional statements
• Use arrays & lists
• Work with files & directories
• Work w/ text
• Work w/ date & time
• Debug C# applications effectively

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: beginner

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Mosh (Moshfegh) Hamedani is a passionate software engineer and teacher with 13 years of experience building applications using C# (since the first release of .NET Framework in 2002). Mosh is a full-time developer, and what you are going to learn in this course is the result of his day-to-day work as a hardcore programmer along with years of studying, Mosh’s students describe him as a passionate teacher who knows how to take a student on a series of logical steps with a great mix of theory and practice.

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KEY FEATURES

Poorly written code is hard to understand, maintain, and test. But what separates poorly written code (aka code that smells) from beautiful code that talks? In this course, the expert instructor walks you through common code smells found in C# programs, and how to refactor them using ReSharper. Refactoring is changing the design of the existing code without changing its external behavior. This course is packed with techniques and is a must for any C# developer who wants to improve the quality of their code.

• Write clean code that is more readable w/ 21 lectures & 3 hours of instruction
• Spot the smells in your code
• Refactor your code using safe & fast refactoring techniques w/ ReSharper
• Break long methods into smaller, more maintainable ones
• Simplify nested / complex conditional blocks
• Design the proper signature for your methods
• Remove duplicated code
• Write C# code using the standard naming convention

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: intermediate

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Mosh (Moshfegh) Hamedani is a passionate software engineer and teacher with 13 years of experience building applications using C# (since the first release of .NET Framework in 2002). Mosh is a full-time developer, and what you are going to learn in this course is the result of his day-to-day work as a hardcore programmer along with years of studying, Mosh’s students describe him as a passionate teacher who knows how to take a student on a series of logical steps with a great mix of theory and practice.

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

KEY FEATURES

Whether you want to use C# to build web apps, mobile apps, desktop apps or games, understanding C# classes, interfaces, and principles is crucial. This course combines theory and practice, including provided exercises at the end of each section, and the option to submit your code for review. The expert instructor provides a personalized review and tips to improve the quality of your code. You can’t get that sort of attention from a free YouTube tutorial.

• Take your C# skills to the next level w/ 45 lectures & 6 hours of content
• Work with classes, constructors, fields, properties, methods & indexers
• Use encapsulation to reduce the impact of change
• Improve the robustness of your code
• Reuse code using inheritance & composition
• Understand why composition is better than inheritance
• Build extensible applications using polymorphism
• Develop loosely-coupled, extensible & testable applications using interfaces

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: intermediate

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Mosh (Moshfegh) Hamedani is a passionate software engineer and teacher with 13 years of experience building applications using C# (since the first release of .NET Framework in 2002). Mosh is a full-time developer, and what you are going to learn in this course is the result of his day-to-day work as a hardcore programmer along with years of studying, Mosh’s students describe him as a passionate teacher who knows how to take a student on a series of logical steps with a great mix of theory and practice.

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KEY FEATURES

With 96 lectures included, this course is designed to cover all the essential concepts of C# and object oriented programming. You’ll learn to create functional and useful C# programs, as well as use other IDE’s (Integrated Development Environment) such as: Eclipse, Unreal Engine, Unity and more. After taking this class, you’ll be fully prepared to take on advanced topics, and even transition into other languages like Java or C++.

• Learn to create C# applications w/ over 96 lectures & 8 hours of content
• Apply the core concepts of object oriented programming
• Analyze, design, implement & organize around objects
• Apply code encapsulation for reusability & stability
• Write custom classes, interfaces, loops & methods
• Understand C# at a college-level
• Start a new career as a developer
• Understand syntax, logic & run-time errors
• Write fluent pseudocode & flowcharts

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: beginner

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Danny Boehm is a Computer Science/Mathematics Major with a minor in Game Development from California State University: Channel Islands. His programming background includes: Python, Java, C, C#, C++, Lua, Microsoft Visual Studio, Eclipse, Unity, and Android. As an instructor, he strives to engage all his students in hands-on projects. All his courses will include: vocabulary, concept lectures, examples inside programming environments, and homework projects to practice on your own time.

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KEY FEATURES

Most courses teach you how to write code, but not how to write fast code that can scale to thousands of users. In a series of lectures, this course will cover many common performance bottlenecks that slow C# coding down. He will introduce common problems, and then demonstrate and compare each possible solution. This course will give you an excellent foundation to answer any performance-related questions that may be thrown at you.

• Code faster & more efficiently w/ over 37 lectures & 4.5 hours of content
• Learn to write fast C# code from a certified Microsoft trainer
• Study memory management, intermediate code, array- and string optimizations & more
• Learn which is faster: arrays, collections or generic lists
• Choose between string & StringBuilder
• Understand whether you should use pointers in C#
• Dive into Common Intermediate Code (CIL), the language of the C# compiler
• Get a deeper understanding of the .NET Framework

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: beginner & intermediate C# developers

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Mark Farragher’s IT-career spans 20 years. He has worked in many different roles, including CTO, Online Marketing Specialist, Consultant, Corporate Trainer, Project Manager, and Software Developer. He is a serial entrepreneur and has launched two startups in the Netherlands. He also worked as a Microsoft Certified Trainer for many years, on the subjects of Visual Basic .NET, C#, ASPNET, SQL Server, Microsoft CRM, and Microsoft BizTalk. He trained developers at Philips, DHL, KPN, Océ, and many other large companies. With 15 years of experience with C# and the .NET framework, he has created these courses to share his knowledge with a worldwide audience.

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KEY FEATURES

If you’re looking to pursue a career as a Senior Application Architect, it’s essential that you know all fundamental design patterns by heart. In this course, you’ll learn the first 12 design patterns: 5 creational and 7 structural. You’ll then use these patterns to create new objects efficiently, and build structure in your application architecture. By the end of the course, you’ll be fluent in all 12 design patterns, and well on your way to becoming a Senior Application Architect.

• Learn fundamental C# skills w/ over 21 lectures & 4 hours of content
• Learn 12 fundamental C# design patterns
• Study factories, adapters, decorators, facades, singletons & much more
• Study the intent & benefits of each design pattern
• Use 12 included source code templates to copy & paste into your own apps
• Understand the pros & cons of using singletons, facades, and composites
• Follow along w/ real-world examples that use patterns to solve a business problem

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: beginner & intermediate C# developers

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Mark Farragher’s IT-career spans 20 years. He has worked in many different roles, including CTO, Online Marketing Specialist, Consultant, Corporate Trainer, Project Manager, and Software Developer. He is a serial entrepreneur and has launched two startups in the Netherlands. He also worked as a Microsoft Certified Trainer for many years, on the subjects of Visual Basic .NET, C#, ASPNET, SQL Server, Microsoft CRM, and Microsoft BizTalk. He trained developers at Philips, DHL, KPN, Océ, and many other large companies. With 15 years of experience with C# and the .NET framework, he has created these courses to share his knowledge with a worldwide audience.

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

KEY FEATURES

In 1994, the “Gang of Four” published a book titled Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software, containing 23 fundamental software design patterns. It’s regarded as the standard reference manual for object-oriented design theory and practice–and is a must-know for future application architects. This course will teach you all 11 behavioral design patterns from scratch. With this knowledge, you’ll be well on your way to becoming a Senior Application Architect.

• Take you career to the next level w/ over 18 lectures & 3.5 hours of content
• Learn 11 fundamental C# design patterns
• Study visitors, observers, mediators, interpreters, commands & much more
• Understand the intent & benefits of each design pattern
• Receive 11 source code templates to copy & paste into your own apps
• Understand the pros & cons of using observers, mediators, and the state pattern
• Go through real-world examples that use patterns to solve actual business problems

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: intermediate

Compatibility

• Internet required

THE EXPERT

Mark Farragher’s IT-career spans 20 years. He has worked in many different roles, including CTO, Online Marketing Specialist, Consultant, Corporate Trainer, Project Manager, and Software Developer. He is a serial entrepreneur and has launched two startups in the Netherlands. He also worked as a Microsoft Certified Trainer for many years, on the subjects of Visual Basic .NET, C#, ASPNET, SQL Server, Microsoft CRM, and Microsoft BizTalk. He trained developers at Philips, DHL, KPN, Océ, and many other large companies. With 15 years of experience with C# and the .NET framework, he has created these courses to share his knowledge with a worldwide audience.

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