Learn Enough Developer Tools to Be Dangerous

Focusing on essential tools for software development, this guide emphasizes the Unix command line, text editors, and Git version control. Michael Hartl teaches practical skills and concepts necessary for writing applications, collaborating, and potentially launching a business. The book provides targeted exercises to build technical proficiency without unnecessary details, making complex topics accessible for beginners. Readers will learn file manipulation, editing techniques, Markdown, and Git workflows, empowering them to tackle real-world programming challenges effectively.