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 MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch Skill Level: Intermediate | Genre: eLearning | Language: English + srt | Duration: 46m 45s | Size: 560.8 MB As a leader, it's up to you to keep your team or organization afloat. That's challenging enough when everything is mostly going right, but sometimes things go wrong. In this course, executive coach Kathy Klotz-Guest guides you through the intersecting world of improvisation and business. Kathy explains how improvisation can help you lead more effectively, whatever your business environment, and shows you how to build space for the psychological safety that's key for high-performing people, teams, and cultures. She covers how to use the tools of improv to lead through moments of uncertainty, as well as sharing strategies to transform elements of fear into courage and opportunities for growth. The truth is, you're already an improviser, because you adapt and make choices every day. This course helps you to keep improving those skills and start responding deftly to any challenge today.  MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch Skill Level: Intermediate | Genre: eLearning | Language: English + srt | Duration: 2h 15m | Size: 300.3 MB Even if your product or service is truly original, the app or site you build for it is going to share elements with every other app or site on the planet. Take, for example, the humble navigation bar, which your users need to find their way through your site. In this course, instructor Jen Kramer demonstrates how to create beautiful, accessible navbars using HTML and CSS techniques that work in any web context. Jen starts by detailing the proper markup for a nav bar and the box model associated with its elements. She then goes over how to style both vertical and horizontal navigation bars-including how to put a logo right in the middle of a horizontal navbar. Finally, Jen shares a few advanced tricks, including how to create dropdowns and mobile layouts with hamburger buttons with CSS, no jаvascript required.  MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch Skill Level: Intermediate | Genre: eLearning | Language: English + srt | Duration: 52m 17s | Size: 140.3 MB You've used GitHub. Maybe you've established your own workflow. How much do you know about the broader possibilities, though? Test your skills and find new options through this set of challenges. Instructor Ray Villalobos presents a series of brief challenges centered around building a basic app, from making a copy of an existing repo with an empty history to deploying static sites and apps using GitHub. This course aims not only to develop your skills in GitHub, but also to show you some tricks of the trade that you can use every day.  MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch Skill Level: General | Genre: eLearning | Language: English + srt | Duration: 1h 57m | Size: 1.57 GB Artists have been drawing the portrait for centuries. One of the best ways to practice drawing the head and features is to start with understanding the structure and proportion of the skull. Once that foundation is established, adding expressive features is easy. In this course, instructor Amy Wynne begins with an introduction to the skull's key landmarks and proportions from three views: frontal, three quarters, and profile. Next, Amy shows you the facial features and the key muscles that act on them to create expression. She demonstrates techniques to simplify the head and features into easy-to-draw geometries that allow you to add basic tonal rendering. Amy also goes over the head's attachment to the neck and shoulders, as well as compositional choices in portraiture.  MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch Skill Level: Intermediate | Genre: eLearning | Language: English + srt | Duration: 1h 6m | Size: 1.21 GB Have you wondered how blockchain can help you create applications that offer greater transparency, traceability, efficiency, and resilience while lowering your costs? This course, ninth in a series of eleven, shows you the tools and techniques that you need to test your dApp and fix any bugs that you find. Instructor Michael Solomon explains some pros and cons of private and public test blockchains and introduces a testing strategy that you can follow when writing smart contracts. Michael discusses how to use your Truffle development network to deploy your dApp to a test blockchain. Then he goes into writing tests for your dApp, command-line testing, and jаvascript testing. After explaining how to log errors and activity, Michael concludes with an exploration of how to fix bugs in your dApp  MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch Skill Level: Intermediate | Genre: eLearning | Language: English + srt | Duration: 1h 51m | Size: 2 GB Have you wondered how blockchain can help you create applications that offer greater transparency, traceability, efficiency, and resilience while lowering your costs? This course, eighth in a series of eleven, steps through using the smart contract code you write to create a decentralized application (dApp). This dApp uses supply chain functions. Instructor Michael Solomon explains what dApps are, then covers the payment token smart contract and the supply chain smart contract that you need for this project. He goes over the functions of both smart contracts and describes how to use and implement events. Michael discusses how, in blockchain technology, every action has an owner, which makes everything that happens on the blockchain auditable. He walks you through how to ensure security in your smart contracts, then concludes with useful information on implementing minimal functionality.  MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch Skill Level: Beginner | Genre: eLearning | Language: English + srt | Duration: 1h 9m | Size: 854.8 MB If you've ever felt confused by financial decisions you needed to make, or financial documents that you needed to read, this course is for you. Finances are important, but the jargon can be overwhelming. In this course, finance expert Cassandra Reed walks you through dozens of common financial terms. Cassandra shows you how to use these terms comfortably, recognize them in documents, and use them to make smarter financial decisions. She covers calculating your net worth, navigating your personal bank accounts, and making informed choices about investing. Cassandra explains how to identify the differences between common retirement accounts, such as IRA's and 401(k)'s. Finally, if you're a small business owner, this course offers you a solid foundation in the documents and terms you need to know to ensure you're staying profitable. No matter how early you are in your financial journey, this course can help.  MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch Skill Level: Beginner | Genre: eLearning | Language: English + srt | Duration: 35m | Size: 433.4 MB Being an effective communicator who can articulate a message, goal, or value has become increasingly important in the world of business. In this course, join Alessandra Wall, PhD, as she explains how to articulate your value to others and communicate in a way that's unforgettable, compelling, and impactful. Alessandra covers the tactics and skills available to you to help communicate effectively and articulate your message. She also reviews characteristics of compelling speakers and shares the strategies they use to communicate with others. Upon completion of this course, you'll be better able to communicate with confidence and achieve goals such as building a network or leaving a lasting impression.  MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch Skill Level: Intermediate | Genre: eLearning | Language: English + srt | Duration: 1h 47m | Size: 340.5 MB Many apps use your mobile phone's internet connection to get data. On Android, the primary way that apps get and post data over the internet is with a library called Retrofit. This course shows you how to use Retrofit with idiomatic Kotlin code that you can apply directly to your Android app. Instructor Rahul Pandey covers everything you need to know to build rich, networked Android apps. Rahul starts with helping you understand APIs and their uses. He explains concurrency, coroutines in Kotlin, and how both can benefit your app. Rahul steps you through getting started with an Android Retrofit project, as well as retrieving and sending data and handling authentication in your Android app. Finally, Rahul covers several advanced configuration options related to Retrofit.  MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch Skill Level: Beginner | Genre: eLearning | Language: English + srt | Duration: 36m | Size: 628.7 MB Getting the sale is not the end of the sales process. Upselling, return business, network referrals, and so much more can be achieved when a salesperson continues to add value and develop a relationship after that first deal is closed. In this course, sales professional and prospecting coach Miles Croft helps you learn to continue relationship selling with all your existing customers, as well as recover from mistakes in delivery, whether they were your fault or not. Miles explains how account managers and other salespeople can develop connections with their prospects and customers after the initial sale has been made, to continue selling and expand your network even further. He presents a clear walk-through analysis of buying the perfect gifts, never letting a relationship "go rotten," recovering from mistakes, and much more. Note: This course was created by Miles Croft. We are pleased to host this training in our library. |
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