Course Outline in Linux (Ubuntu 13.04) Updated as of Feb 2015

Part I Installation and Configuration

1 Installing Ubuntu and Post-Installation Configuration 2 Background Information and Resources

Part II Desktop Ubuntu 3 Working with Unity 4 On the Internet 5 Productivity Applications 6 Multimedia Applications 7 Other Ubuntu Interfaces 8 Games

Part III System Administration 9 Managing Software

10 Command-Line Quickstart 11 Command-Line Master Class 12 Managing Users 13 Automating Tasks and Shell Scripting 14 The Boot Process 15 System-Monitoring Tools 16 Backing Up 17 Networking 18 Remote Access with SSH and Telnet 19 Securing Your Machines 20 Performance Tuning 21 Kernel and Module Management

Part IV Ubuntu as a Server 22 Sharing Files and Printers 23 Apache Web Server Management 24 Nginx Web Server Management 25 Other Http Servers 26 Remote File Serving with FTP 27 Handling Email 28 Proxying, Reverse Proxying, and Virtual Private Networks (VPN) 29 Administering Relational Database Services

30 NoSQL Databases 31 Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) 32 Linux Terminal Server Project (LTSP) 33 Virtualization on Ubuntu 34 Ubuntu in the Cloud 35 Managing Sets of Servers 36 Name Serving with the Domain Name System (DNS)

Part V Programming Linux 37 Opportunistic Development 38 Helping with Ubuntu Development 39 Helping with Ubuntu Testing and QA 40 Using Perl 41 Using Python 42 Using PHP 43 C/C++ Programming Tools for Ubuntu 44 Using Other Popular Programming Languages 45 Beginning Mobile Development for Android 46 Developing for Ubuntu Mobile/Touch