Mastering Ubuntu
A Beginner's Guide
1st Edition
Published on 29. November 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
260 pages
978-1-032-31907-0 (ISBN)
Description
Mastering Ubuntu helps the reader learn the ropes in Ubuntu for a faster and robust computing experience.
Ubuntu is a free Linux OS created by the Canonical community. It is highly customizable and features a Software Center full of apps, in addition to being open source.
Ubuntu is one of the most popular distributions due to its simplicity. It has found good traction among universities and research groups because it combines all of the functionality of a UNIX OS with a customized graphical user interface.
But just because it is free doesn't mean Ubuntu lacks the bells and whistles. It has every ingredient that a successful operating system should have, including desktop apps for a variety of purposes, such as:
* Support for all the modern web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Opera
* Office and productivity apps
* Video players, audio players, and multimedia apps
* A slick and intuitive user interface
* Regularly patched security updates and bug fixes
* A robust and reliable development cycle
Ubuntu is ideal for beginners and advanced users alike. Regardless of skillset, users can quickly get to speed with Ubuntu Linux for everyday usage. This is where Mastering Ubuntu comes in.
With Mastering Ubuntu, using Ubuntu for day-to-day computing becomes a charm. This book will help readers undoubtedly boost their productivity.
The Mastering Computer Science series is edited by Sufyan bin Uzayr, a writer and educator with more than a decade of experience in the computing field.
Ubuntu is a free Linux OS created by the Canonical community. It is highly customizable and features a Software Center full of apps, in addition to being open source.
Ubuntu is one of the most popular distributions due to its simplicity. It has found good traction among universities and research groups because it combines all of the functionality of a UNIX OS with a customized graphical user interface.
But just because it is free doesn't mean Ubuntu lacks the bells and whistles. It has every ingredient that a successful operating system should have, including desktop apps for a variety of purposes, such as:
* Support for all the modern web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Opera
* Office and productivity apps
* Video players, audio players, and multimedia apps
* A slick and intuitive user interface
* Regularly patched security updates and bug fixes
* A robust and reliable development cycle
Ubuntu is ideal for beginners and advanced users alike. Regardless of skillset, users can quickly get to speed with Ubuntu Linux for everyday usage. This is where Mastering Ubuntu comes in.
With Mastering Ubuntu, using Ubuntu for day-to-day computing becomes a charm. This book will help readers undoubtedly boost their productivity.
The Mastering Computer Science series is edited by Sufyan bin Uzayr, a writer and educator with more than a decade of experience in the computing field.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional
Illustrations
97 s/w Photographien bzw. Rasterbilder, 2 s/w Tabellen, 97 s/w Abbildungen
2 Tables, black and white; 97 Halftones, black and white; 97 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
167 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-032-31907-0 (9781032319070)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Book
11/2022
1st Edition
CRC Press
€97.98
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Person
Sufyan bin Uzayr is a writer, coder and entrepreneur with more than a decade of experience in the industry. He has authored several books in the past, pertaining to a diverse range of topics, ranging from History to Computers/IT.
Sufyan is the Director of Parakozm, a multinational IT company specializing in EdTech solutions. He also runs Zeba Academy, an online learning and teaching vertical with a focus on STEM fields.
Sufyan specializes in a wide variety of technologies, such as JavaScript, Dart, WordPress, Drupal, Linux and Python. He holds multiple degrees, including ones in Management, IT, Literature and Political Science.
Sufyan is a digital nomad, dividing his time between four countries. He has lived and taught in universities and educational institutions around the globe. Sufyan takes a keen interest in technology, politics, literature, history and sports, and in his spare time, he enjoys teaching coding and English to young students.
Learn more at sufyanism.com.
Sufyan is the Director of Parakozm, a multinational IT company specializing in EdTech solutions. He also runs Zeba Academy, an online learning and teaching vertical with a focus on STEM fields.
Sufyan specializes in a wide variety of technologies, such as JavaScript, Dart, WordPress, Drupal, Linux and Python. He holds multiple degrees, including ones in Management, IT, Literature and Political Science.
Sufyan is a digital nomad, dividing his time between four countries. He has lived and taught in universities and educational institutions around the globe. Sufyan takes a keen interest in technology, politics, literature, history and sports, and in his spare time, he enjoys teaching coding and English to young students.
Learn more at sufyanism.com.
Content
Chapter 1 Introduction of Ubuntu
Chapter 2 Installation of Ubuntu
Chapter 3 Desktop Environment
Chapter 4 Ubuntu Linux Apps
Chapter 5 Ubuntu Commands
Chapter 2 Installation of Ubuntu
Chapter 3 Desktop Environment
Chapter 4 Ubuntu Linux Apps
Chapter 5 Ubuntu Commands