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Raspberry Pi 4: Chronicling the Desktop Experience – Viewing Photos – Week 23

April 1, 2020 Luke Baker Blog, Desktop, Graphics, Utilities

This week, I’m examining photo viewer software on the RPI4. There’s lots of open source photo viewers, so I focus on gThumb, feh, GPicView, and QuickViewer.

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Stacer Dashboard

Stacer – system optimizer and monitoring software

November 28, 2018 John O'Donnell Reviews, Software, System Software, Utilities

Stacer is an open source system optimizer and application monitor for users needing an easy way to manage systems with different aspects. It’s an all in one system utility featuring a responsive design. Stacer welcomes the user with a modern window featuring a variety of tabs.

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Excellent Utilities: cheat.sh – community driven cheat sheet

October 21, 2019 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software, Utilities

cheat.sh offers unified access to the best community driven documentation repositories of the world via curl/browser interface. There’s also an installable utility for more flexibility.

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Excellent Free Tutorials to Learn Perl

January 9, 2020 Erik Karlsson Programming, Tutorials

Perl is a high-level, general-purpose, interpreted, scripting, dynamic programming language. Here’s our recommended Perl tutorials.

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6 Excellent Free Books to Learn Bash

October 29, 2019 Erik Karlsson Books, Programming

Bash (acronym for the ‘Bourne-Again-SHell’) is a shell and programming language. Bash has become a de facto standard for shell scripting. Here’s our recommended free books to master Bash.

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6 Excellent Free Books to Learn TeX

November 7, 2019 Erik Karlsson Books, Programming

TeX is a system for typesetting documents. It’s a powerful low-level markup and programming language that creates professional quality typeset text. Here’s our recommended free TeX books.

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11 Excellent Free Books to Learn Scala

September 5, 2019 Erik Karlsson Books, Programming

Scala is a modern, object-functional, multi-paradigm, Java-based programming and scripting language that’s released under the Apache License 2.0. It blends functional and object-oriented programming models.

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Utilities

Excellent Utilities: Liquid Prompt – adaptive prompt for Bash & Zsh

September 23, 2019 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software, Utilities

Liquid Prompt gives you a nicely displayed prompt with useful information when you need it. It shows you what you need when you need it.

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Filemanagers

Raspberry Pi 4: Chronicling the Desktop Experience – File Management – Week 21

March 18, 2020 Luke Baker Blog, Desktop, Utilities

This week’s Raspberry Pi 4 blog focuses on file managers, recommending the best console and GUI-based file managers for this tiny machine.

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Programming Books

15 Excellent Free Books to Learn LaTeX

November 5, 2019 Erik Karlsson Books, Programming

Here’s our recommended LaTeX books. Most of the books are published under an open source license, and all of them are free to read. LaTeX is a professional document preparation system and document markup language written by Leslie Lamport. It’s a very mature system with development starting more than 30 years ago.

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