Master the basics of working with Debian, the popular Linux distribution. Learn about managing software with the APT package manager, controlling the firewall with nftables, and more.

Our future depends on sustainable solutions. Learn why social, economic, and ecological sustainability is important to design and to our world.

Reignite your design process by using relevant design research. Get an introduction to design research, and learn how critical it is to being able to construct great designs.

Learn how to use a five-phase design sprint to streamline the process of creating a new feature, product, process, or experience.

Learn how to take a human-centered approach to design by exploring the methodology known as design thinking. In this course, Randall Elliott explains how design thinking is used to empathize, define, ideate, prototype, test, and refine. He covers what the purpose of each phase is and how to apply it to your planning and design processes. He also shares examples and practical uses of the underlying concepts. By the end of this course, you will be equipped with methods you can implement to uncover the needs of your customers, define findings, derive insights, and create innovative solutions.

Learn how design thinking can lead to better business solutions. Discover new strategies for ideation and problem-solving, such as journey mapping, concepting, and prototyping.

Learn how to teach with Desire2Learn (D2L), the popular learning management system for K–12 instruction, higher education, and corporate training.

Learn all about digital painting: mixing paint, working with layers and brushes, using color creatively, sketching, and painting with photographs.

Learn how to build data-driven web apps with Django, the Python framework that helps you take projects from concept to launch in a matter of hours.

Learn the basics of Docker, the open-source tool for deploying and managing applications as containers.

Learn about the best practices, legal requirements, and government regulations that guide good document-retention and data-management policies.

This course—the first in a three-course series—shows how to develop your documentary idea into a story, pitch your idea, and plan for production.

This course—the second in a three-course series—shows how to produce and direct your documentary including how to interview subjects, capture observational scenes, and more.

This course—the third in a three-course series—explains the post-production phase of film development, showing how to edit and complete a documentary.

Learn how to use DocuSign to create, share, and manage documents requiring electronic signatures, as well as how to digitally sign documents you receive from other DocuSign users.

Do you want to use the popular free DriveWorksXpress SOLIDWORKS add-on? In this course, design engineer Ryan Krawchuk shows you how to create user interfaces for customizing the parameters of your models, so that you can easily generate new versions without the usual complexity. Ryan introduces you to the DriveWorksXpress interface and walks you through creating new projects and capturing several different types of SOLIDWORKS files. He explains how to use the DriveWorksXpress form to create text boxes, spin buttons, drop-down boxes, and more. Ryan covers rules for SOLIDWORKS part dimensions and features, then concludes with clear instructions on how to run a test generation to see if your project is working correctly.

Get up to speed quickly with Dropbox, the ubiquitous cloud storage and file-sharing service. Learn how to set up and configure it, and use its features to protect and share files.

Get up to speed quickly with Dropbox Paper, the new collaborative document creation and editing service.

Introduces the essential concepts and techniques necessary for shooting video with a DSLR camera.

Learn how to successfully self-publish: learn to create ebooks, upload them to major retailers like Amazon, and market them on social media and other websites.