Development:
What they don't teach you in college
(everything important)
Binny V A
http://binnyva.com/

Why?
Colleges teach you NOTHING

Startups, Freelancers, Hobbyists

Source Control ||
Version Control Systems
If programming is skydiving...

Source Control ||
Version Control Systems
Programming without a VCS is like skydiving without a parachute

VCS – The Basics
Repository

VCS – The Basics
Commit

VCS – The Basics
Checkout

VCS – The Basics
Update

VCS – The Basics
Revisions/History

VCS – The Basics
Diff(erence)

VCS – The Basics
Branching Merging

Git
http://git-scm.com

Subversion
http://subversion.tigris.org

Environments
Development
Testing
Production

Linux
(anything other than Windows)

Linux
The Culture The Source

Testing

Deployment/Build Scripts
One Command to Rule Them All

Tools of the Trade

Editors
Real programmers DON'T use notepad

Debuggers
Because 'print' will not get you out of every situation

Shells
Try out your code before you put it into production

Much, Much More...
RSS/Atom Ruby
Regular Expressions
ORM
GTk WxPython Ajax
GUI Toolkits
Tk Qt Python
Perl The Art of Googling
Rails Tcl
Zend Web Design
Frameworks
Code Generation
jQuery Django
PHP IRC
DRY Principle
Online Culture
KISS Principle
Forums

That's All Folks!

Credits
Why http://www.flickr.com/photos/svenwerk/250785631/
Startup http://www.flickr.com/photos/a_mason/13998109/
Skydive http://www.flickr.com/photos/funksoup/66512737/
Commited http://www.flickr.com/photos/weefz/1453741521/
Checkout http://www.flickr.com/photos/roland/61622836/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/schill/969088410/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/zachstern/87431231/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/psilver/380905590/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/safoocat/2087381283/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kino-eye/39036635/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/herzogbr/467270012/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ficek/3085727039/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bre/552152780/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/generalnoir/391009102/