From 1d1af59fc6bf894a47c7574a2be85ea5d2dcf089 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Douglas Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 11:45:56 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] Add tip about focus on habits --- README.md | 86 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------- 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1b15245..bfd49d5 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ ![open source society university](http://i.imgur.com/h8xjrrj.png) +### Open Source Society University + :mortar_board: **Path to a free self-taught graduation in Computer Science!** ## Contents @@ -86,32 +88,32 @@ That is why we are using this strategy. ### Introduction -Course|Duration -:--|:--: +Course| +:--| [Introduction to Computer Science](https://www.edx.org/course/introduction-computer-science-harvardx-cs50x#!)| 9 ~ 15 weeks [Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python](https://www.edx.org/course/introduction-computer-science-mitx-6-00-1x-5#!)| 9 weeks [Introduction to Computational Thinking and Data Science](https://www.edx.org/course/introduction-computational-thinking-data-mitx-6-00-2x-2#!)| 10 weeks ### Program Design -Course|Duration -:--|:--: +Course| +:--| [Systematic Program Design- Part 1: The Core Method](https://www.edx.org/course/systematic-program-design-part-1-core-ubcx-spd1x-0)| 5 weeks [Systematic Program Design- Part 2: Arbitrary Sized Data](https://www.edx.org/course/systematic-program-design-part-2-ubcx-spd2x)| 5 weeks [Systematic Program Design- Part 3: Abstraction, Search and Graphs](https://www.edx.org/course/systematic-program-design-part-3-ubcx-spd3x)| 5 weeks ### Algorithms -Course|Duration -:--|:--: +Course| +:--| [Algorithms, Part I](https://www.coursera.org/course/algs4partI)| 6 weeks [Algorithms, Part II](https://www.coursera.org/course/algs4partII)| 6 weeks [Analysis of Algorithms](https://www.coursera.org/course/aofa)| 6 weeks ### Programming Paradigms -Course|Duration -:--|:--: +Course| +:--| [Introduction to Functional Programming](https://www.edx.org/course/introduction-functional-programming-delftx-fp101x-0#ct-read-review-widget)| 7 weeks [Object Oriented Programming in Java](https://www.coursera.org/learn/object-oriented-java) | 6 weeks [Principles of Reactive Programming](https://www.coursera.org/course/reactive)| 7 weeks @@ -120,15 +122,15 @@ Course|Duration ### Software Testing -Course|Duration -:--|:--: +Course| +:--| [Software Testing](https://www.udacity.com/course/software-testing--cs258)| 4 weeks [Software Debugging](https://www.udacity.com/course/software-debugging--cs259)| 8 weeks ### Math -Course|Duration -:--|:--: +Course| +:--| [Effective Thinking Through Mathematics](https://www.edx.org/course/effective-thinking-through-mathematics-utaustinx-ut-9-01x)| 9 weeks [Applications of Linear Algebra Part 1](https://www.edx.org/course/applications-linear-algebra-part-1-davidsonx-d003x-1#ct-read-review-widget)| 5 weeks [Applications of Linear Algebra Part 2](https://www.edx.org/course/applications-linear-algebra-part-2-davidsonx-d003x-2)| 4 weeks @@ -138,101 +140,101 @@ Course|Duration ### Software Architecture -Course|Duration -:--|:--: +Course| +:--| [Web Application Architectures](https://www.coursera.org/course/webapplications)| 6-9 hours/week [Software Architecture & Design](https://www.udacity.com/course/software-architecture-design--ud821)| - [Microservice Architectures TODO]()| - ### Software Engineering -Course|Duration -:--|:--: +Course| +:--| [Engineering Software as a Service (SaaS), Part 1](https://www.edx.org/course/engineering-software-service-saas-part-1-uc-berkeleyx-cs169-1x)| 9 weeks [Engineering Software as a Service (Saas), Part 2](https://www.edx.org/course/engineering-software-service-saas-part-2-uc-berkeleyx-cs169-2x)| 8 weeks [Software Product Management Specialization](https://www.coursera.org/specializations/product-management)| - ### Operating Systems -Course|Duration -:--|:--: +Course| +:--| [Operating System Engineering](http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-computer-science/6-828-operating-system-engineering-fall-2012/)| - [Operating Systems and System Programming](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XgQo4JkN4Bw&list=PL3289DD0D0F0CD4A3)| - ### Computer Networks -Course|Duration -:--|:--: +Course| +:--| [Computer Networks](https://www.coursera.org/course/comnetworks)| 4–12 hours/week [Software Defined Networking](https://www.coursera.org/course/sdn1)| 7-10 hours/week ### Databases -Course|Duration -:--|:--: +Course| +:--| [Introduction to Databases](https://www.coursera.org/course/db)| - [Database Design](https://www.udemy.com/database-design/#reviews)| 9 hours [Database Management Essentials](https://www.coursera.org/learn/database-management)| 8 weeks ### Cloud Computing -Course|Duration -:--|:--: +Course| +:--| [Introduction to Cloud Computing](https://www.edx.org/course/introduction-cloud-computing-ieeex-cloudintro-x-0)| 4 weeks [Cloud Computing Specialization](https://www.coursera.org/specializations/cloudcomputing)| - ### Cryptography -Course|Duration -:--|:--: +Course| +:--| [Cryptography I](https://www.coursera.org/course/crypto)| 6 weeks [Cryptography II](https://www.coursera.org/course/crypto2)| 6 weeks [Applied Cryptography](https://www.udacity.com/course/applied-cryptography--cs387)| 8 weeks ### Compilers -Course|Duration -:--|:--: +Course| +:--| [Compilers](https://www.coursera.org/course/compilers)| 11 weeks ### UX Design -Course|Duration -:--|:--: +Course| +:--| [Interaction Design Specialization](https://www.coursera.org/specializations/interaction-design)| - [UX Design for Mobile Developers](https://www.udacity.com/course/ux-design-for-mobile-developers--ud849)| 6 weeks ### Artificial Intelligence -Course|Duration -:--|:--: +Course| +:--| [Artificial Intelligence](https://www.edx.org/course/artificial-intelligence-uc-berkeleyx-cs188-1x#!)| 12 weeks ### Machine Learning -Course|Duration -:--|:--: +Course| +:--| [Practical Machine Learning](https://www.coursera.org/course/predmachlearn)| 4 weeks [Machine Learning](https://www.coursera.org/learn/machine-learning)| 11 weeks [Neural Networks for Machine Learning](https://www.coursera.org/course/neuralnets)| 8 weeks ### Natural Language Processing -Course|Duration -:--|:--: +Course| +:--| [Natural Language Processing](https://www.coursera.org/course/nlangp)| 10 weeks [Natural Language Processing](https://www.coursera.org/course/nlp)| 10 weeks ### Big Data -Course|Duration -:--|:--: +Course| +:--| [Big Data Specialization](https://www.coursera.org/specializations/big-data)| - ### Data Mining -Course|Duration -:--|:--: +Course| +:--| [Data Mining specialization](https://www.coursera.org/specializations/datamining)| - ## How to use this guide @@ -253,6 +255,10 @@ The courses are **already** in the order that you should complete them. Just sta It may take longer to complete all of the classes compared to a regular CS course, but I can **guarantee** you that your **reward** will be proportional to **your motivation/dedication**! +You must focus on your **habit**, and **forget** about goals. Try to invest 1 ~ 2 hours **every day** studying this curriculum. If you do this, **inevitably** you'll finish this curriculum. + +> See more about "Commit to a process, not a goal" [here](http://jamesclear.com/goals-systems). + ### How can I track/show my progress? To **track** your progress, you should update the profile that you created [here](https://github.com/open-source-society/computer-science/issues/31), adding the courses that you began or ended.