LIVE CAREER EVENT: Google UX Design Career Opportunities

By School of Motion
Published: Oct 22, 2024

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Interested in using your mad artistic skills in the field of UX Design? Great news: Google is always looking for talented people to join their team!

In this livestream, our own Joey Korenman and members of Google’s UX team will explore the hiring process for a UX Designer, talk about what they’re looking for in a candidate, and walk you through a day in the life on the job.

Interested? We thought so! Subscribe, hit that bell icon to get reminders about the stream and mark your calendar for Tuesday, October 29th @ 2pm ET!

NOTE: THIS LIVESTREAM WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR REPLAY ON DEMAND AFTER THE EVENT.

SCHOOL OF MOTION COURSES
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Google Cloud Digital Leader Certification Course 2024 – Pass the Exam!

By freeCodeCamp.org
Published: Oct 23, 2024

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Prepare for the Google Cloud Digital Leader Certification and pass!

?? Developed by Andrew Brown of ExamPro. @ExamProChannel
???? https://www.exampro.co/gcp-cdl

?? Intro
???? 0:00:00 Intro
???? 0:13:29 Exam Guide Breakdown
???? 0:22:11 Additional GCP Resources

?? Cloud Concepts
???? 0:23:12 What Is Cloud Computing
???? 0:24:05 Evolution of Cloud Hosting
???? 0:27:19 What is Google Cloud
???? 0:31:55 Benefits of Cloud Computing
???? 0:36:22 Common Cloud Services
???? 0:38:18 Types of Cloud Computing
???? 0:40:42 Shared Responsibility Model
???? 0:43:48 Shared Responsibility Model for Compute
???? 0:49:50 Shared Responsibility Model Alternates
???? 0:53:03 Cloud Computing Deployment Models
???? 0:56:44 TCO and Capex Vs Opex
???? 1:00:48 Cloud Architecture Terminologies
???? 1:05:29 Evolution of Computing

?? Global Infrastructure
???? 1:10:39 Intro to Global Infrastructure
???? 1:11:18 Regions
???? 1:12:42 Edge Network
???? 1:14:18 Zones
???? 1:15:40 Resource Scoping
???? 1:17:13 Data Residency
???? 1:18:49 Cloud Interconnect
???? 1:20:58 Cloud for government
???? 1:23:08 Latency

?? Digital Transformation
???? 1:24:56 Innovation Waves
???? 1:26:20 Burning Platform
???? 1:27:10 Evolution of Computing Power
???? 1:29:33 Digital Transformation
???? 1:30:45 Cloud Solution Pillars

?? Google Cloud Tools
???? 1:35:06 Google Cloud Console
???? 1:35:57 Cloud SDK
???? 1:36:42 Cloud CLI
???? 1:37:22 Cloud Shell
???? 1:37:57 Projects and Folders

?? Google Cloud Adoption Framework
???? 1:39:38 Intro to GCAF
???? 1:40:48 Themes
???? 1:42:19 Phases
???? 1:43:57 Cloud Maturity Scale
???? 1:47:57 Epics and Programs
???? 1:50:16 TAM
???? 1:51:02 Cloud Maturity Assessment

?? Core Services
???? 1:51:45 Compute Svcs
???? 1:54:02 App Engine
???? 1:57:22 Containers Svcs
???? 1:59:19 Kubernetes
???? 2:00:55 Databases Svcs
???? 2:03:40 Database
???? 2:04:40 Data Warehouse
???? 2:06:01 Key Value Store
???? 2:07:23 Document Store
???? 2:08:14 Serverless Svcs
???? 2:10:27 Storage
???? 2:13:13 Cloud Storage
???? 2:16:14 Networking Svcs
???? 2:19:50 More Networking Svcs
???? 2:22:11 Networking VPC Features

?? More Services
???? 2:24:09 Internal
???? 2:25:41 Apigee
???? 2:27:14 API Management
???? 2:29:03 Data Analytics
???? 2:31:07 Dataproc Dataflow Cloud Data Fusion
???? 2:34:09 Developer Tools
???? 2:37:02 Hybrid and Multi
???? 2:39:34 Internet of Things
???? 2:40:34 Cloud Deployment Manager
???? 2:41:40 Media and Gaming
???? 2:42:50 Operations Suite
???? 2:43:53 Other Group Products
???? 2:44:31 Firebase

?? Migration Services
???? 2:45:38 Migration Svcs
???? 2:47:03 Types of Migration
???? 2:49:21 Migration Path
???? 2:56:37 Migrate for Compute Engine
???? 2:57:35 Anthos
???? 2:58:40 Migrate for Anthos
???? 2:59:50 Storage Transfer Service
???? 3:01:06 Transfer Appliance

?? AI and ML
???? 3:03:12 Vertex AI Overview
???? 3:07:54 Tensorflow
???? 3:09:22 AI Platform and AutoML
???? 3:10:49 ML Compute and Notebooks
???? 3:13:01 AI Svcs
???? 3:14:32 Conversational AI

?? Security
???? 3:15:54 Identity Access and Security Svcs
???? 3:18:42 User Protection Svcs
???? 3:19:21 Secure by Design Infrastructure
???? 3:21:36 Compliance Reports Manager
???? 3:22:10 Compliance Programs
???? 3:25:52 Google Privacy and Transparency
???? 3:27:44 Cloud Armor
???? 3:29:35 Private Catalog
???? 3:30:25 Security Command Center
???? 3:31:22 DLP
???? 3:32:41 BeyondCorp
???? 3:35:45 Access Context Manager
???? 3:36:55 VPC Service Controls
???? 3:37:51 Cloud IAP
???? 3:38:48 BeyondCorp Enterprise

?? Identity
???? 3:40:05 Directory Service
???? 3:41:36 Cloud Identity
???? 3:45:25 Active Directory
???? 3:50:09 Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory
???? 3:51:40 Identity Providers
???? 3:53:13 SSO
???? 3:54:09 LDAP
???? 3:55:38 GCDS

?? Support
???? 3:56:05 SLAs
???? 3:57:56 GCP SLAs
???? 4:00:13 Support Plans
???? 4:03:51 Active Assist
???? 4:04:44 Cloud Support API
???? 4:05:41 Third Party Technology Support
???? 4:07:50 Technical Account Advisor Service
???? 4:08:48 Assured Support
???? 4:09:40 Mission Critical Services
???? 4:10:52 Cloud Aware Support
???? 4:11:28 Operational Health Reviews
???? 4:12:03 Event Management Service
???? 4:12:48 Training Credits
???? 4:14:12 New Product Previews
???? 4:15:37 TAM

?? Billing
???? 4:16:57 Billing Account
???? 4:19:13 Billing and Payment types
???? 4:20:59 Charging Cycle
???? 4:21:46 Cloud Billing IAM Roles
???? 4:23:02 Billing Health Check and Budget Alerts
???? 4:24:39 Built in Billing Reports
???? 4:25:32 Billing Reports
???? 4:26:33 Cost Table Reports
???? 4:27:23 Cost Breakdown Report
???? 4:28:20 Pricing Report

?? Pricing
???? 4:29:07 Pricing Overview
???? 4:30:32 Free Trial and Free Tier
???? 4:36:56 On Demand
???? 4:37:39 Committed Use Discounts
???? 4:38:56 Sustained Use Discounts
???? 4:41:14 Flat Rate Pricing
???? 4:42:08 Sole Tenant Node Pricing
???? 4:43:20 Google Pricing Calculator

?? Resource Hierarchy
???? 4:43:59 Resource Hierarchy
???? 4:46:43 Environment Oriented Hierarchy
???? 4:47:16 Function Oriented Hierarchy
???? 4:48:11 Granular Access Oriented Hierarchy

?? Follow Along
???? 4:49:26 Create Folders and Projects
???? 4:54:54 Billing Overview
???? 4:59:30 Create a Compute Engine
???? 5:19:17 Create an SQL Server
???? 5:34:53 Run an app on App Engine
???? 5:48:11 Create a bucket on Cloud Storage
???? 5:52:00 Run a query on BigQuery
???? 5:54:26 Vertex AI

?? Booking Your Exam
???? 6:06:13 Booking Your Exam

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JavaScript GameDev – Code a Sonic Runner Using Kaplay Library

By freeCodeCamp.org
Published: Oct 17, 2024

“
Learn how to build a sonic infinite runner game using JavaScript. In this course @JSLegendDev will teach you how to use the Kaplay game library for GameDev in JavaScirpt.

Live demo: https://jslegend.itch.io/sonic-ring-run
Source code: https://github.com/JSLegendDev/sonic-runner
Assets: https://github.com/JSLegendDev/sonic-runner/tree/master/public

How to implement parallax scrolling : https://jslegenddev.substack.com/p/how-to-implement-infinite-parallax

?? Contents ??
0:00:00 Intro
0:04:06 Project Setup
0:21:41 Loading Assets
0:31:09 Making The Main Menu Scene
0:54:51 Creating The Sonic Game Object
1:03:38 Making The Game Scene
1:14:02 Implementing Sonic Gameplay
1:22:54 Implementing Enemy Logic
1:37:21 Implementing Ring + Score Logic
1:56:39 Making The Game Over Scene
2:06:06 How Build The Game for Distribution

???? Thanks to our Champion and Sponsor supporters:
???? Drake Milly
???? Ulises Moralez
???? Goddard Tan
???? David MG
???? Matthew Springman
???? Claudio
???? Oscar R.
???? jedi-or-sith
???? Nattira Maneerat
???? Justin Hual

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Learn to code for free and get a developer job: https://www.freecodecamp.org

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Use Adobe Express to Translate Your Social Media Posts!

By Photoshop Training Channel
Published: Oct 16, 2024

“
Perspective grids in Photoshop are easy to make. We show you how to use perspective grids in this episode, we show you 1, 2 and 3 point. And how to make a Warped Perspective Grid! Perspective is great for animation backgrounds, comics, concept art, and illustration. And as bonus. Brent and Max will teach you all about composition, set dressing, lighting, atmospheric perspective and MORE.

Enjoy! and let us know in the comments if this helped you in your art!

—————————————-
Special thanks to our Submitting artists:

Zach
http://zennyzach.tumblr.com/

James Bristow
https://www.instagram.com/jamesmbristow/

Vinnie D.
http://antibunny.com/

James De Ocampo
jebs.artstation.com

Brandon Allred
https://www.instagram.com/brandonallredart/

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Industry Artists featured in this episode

Mathieu Hains
https://www.instagram.com/mathieuhains/

JULIETA COLÁS
http://www.jujujulieta.com/

Cyndee Guerrieri
http://cyndeeguerrieri.tumblr.com/

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BaM is dedicated to teaching artists all about the animation industry, and skills sets including character design, background design, animation, and painting! Send us your art, and BaM will make an episode about YOU!

Email Bam.redrawmyart@gmail.com
If you want to have YOUR art redrawn!

?We have a Website and Store now!?
https://www.brentandmax.com/

Visit our Portfolios
https://portfolio-maximus.tumblr.com
https://brentnoll.com/

Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/bam_animation/

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NEW COURSE: Welcome to Rive Academy Vol. 1!

By School of Motion
Published: Oct 15, 2024

“
Introducing Rive Academy + a limited-time launch offer! (See Below)

We are excited to release Rive Academy: Vol. 1, a new course designed to get you up and running fast in Rive! If you have been curious about this new Motion and Interaction Design software or have been frustrated trying to learn it on your own, this course is what you’ve been looking for. Best of all, it’s taught by SOM Founder Joey Korenman, who has been educating motion designers for years in courses like The Path to MoGraph, Animation Bootcamp and more.

SPECIAL OFFER: SAVE $50
To celebrate our launch week, we’re giving you $50 off! Normally Rive Academy costs $299, but you can grab it for just $249 until this Friday (10/18/24) at 5PM PT. Use coupon code: RIVE50

Learn more at https://www.schoolofmotion.com/blog/rive-academy

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NEW COURSE: Introducing Rive Academy Vol. 1

By School of Motion
Published: Oct 15, 2024

“
Introducing Rive Academy + a limited-time launch offer! (See Below)

We are excited to release Rive Academy: Vol. 1, a new course designed to get you up and running fast in Rive! If you have been curious about this new Motion and Interaction Design software or have been frustrated trying to learn it on your own, this course is what you’ve been looking for. Best of all, it’s taught by SOM Founder Joey Korenman, who has been educating motion designers for years in courses like The Path to MoGraph, Animation Bootcamp and more.

SPECIAL OFFER: SAVE $50
To celebrate our launch week, we’re giving you $50 off! Normally Rive Academy costs $299, but you can grab it for just $249 until this Friday (10/18/24) at 5PM PT. Use coupon code: RIVE50

Learn more at https://www.schoolofmotion.com/blog/rive-academy

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NEW COURSE: ???? Rive Academy: Vol. 1 HAS LANDED!????

By School of Motion
Published: Oct 15, 2024

“
Check out my full WordPress course here https://learnwebcode.teachable.com/p/learnwebcode-premium

My Interactivity API Tutorial https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49_XlQJYztA

Follow me for updates on new videos or projects:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/javaschiff/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/learnwebcode
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brad-Schiff-1542576316048470/
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/learnwebcode

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???? Rive Academy: Vol. 1 HAS LANDED!????

This brand new course is designed to get you up and running in Rive, fast????? ????

And this week only, you can get $50 off with the code RIVE50! Find out more and start your journey with Rive now ?? https://som.bz/3Y7s3AP

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Automatically Remove Distractions From a Photo with the Remove Tool in Photoshop

By Photoshop Training Channel
Published: Oct 14, 2024

“
Perspective grids in Photoshop are easy to make. We show you how to use perspective grids in this episode, we show you 1, 2 and 3 point. And how to make a Warped Perspective Grid! Perspective is great for animation backgrounds, comics, concept art, and illustration. And as bonus. Brent and Max will teach you all about composition, set dressing, lighting, atmospheric perspective and MORE.

Enjoy! and let us know in the comments if this helped you in your art!

—————————————-
Special thanks to our Submitting artists:

Zach
http://zennyzach.tumblr.com/

James Bristow
https://www.instagram.com/jamesmbristow/

Vinnie D.
http://antibunny.com/

James De Ocampo
jebs.artstation.com

Brandon Allred
https://www.instagram.com/brandonallredart/

———————————————
Industry Artists featured in this episode

Mathieu Hains
https://www.instagram.com/mathieuhains/

JULIETA COLÁS
http://www.jujujulieta.com/

Cyndee Guerrieri
http://cyndeeguerrieri.tumblr.com/

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BaM is dedicated to teaching artists all about the animation industry, and skills sets including character design, background design, animation, and painting! Send us your art, and BaM will make an episode about YOU!

Email Bam.redrawmyart@gmail.com
If you want to have YOUR art redrawn!

?We have a Website and Store now!?
https://www.brentandmax.com/

Visit our Portfolios
https://portfolio-maximus.tumblr.com
https://brentnoll.com/

Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/bam_animation/

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15 Drawing Exercises to Improve Your Character Designs

By BaM Animation
Published: Oct 11, 2024

“
15 Drawing Exercises guaranteed to improve your Character Design and Drawing Skills. Draw faster and draw more precisely. Tips, tricks, Tutorials, and comedy! Animation industry veterans Brent Noll and Maximus Pauson teach you how to improve your Character Design skills with simple follow along exercises. You can use Photoshop, Procreate, Lazy Nezumi, Clip Studio Paint or Pen & Ink! Just do the dang exercises. Become a better artist! #art #characterdesign #tutorial #drawing #art #figuredrawing #howtodraw #easy #fast

00:00 Intro

01:08 Materials

01:32 SECTION 1 Wrist Warm Ups

01:46 Circles

02:01 Straight Lines

02:52 Gradients

03:14 Blind Contour Drawing

04:30 SECTION 2 Understanding Structure

04:44 Freehand Box

05:39 Arrow Drawing

06:50 Wireframing Organic Structure

09:14 Improvisational Perspective

10:05 Structure Master Study

12:23 SECTION 3 Gestural Drawing

12:44 Stick Figures

12:35 Intro to Figure Drawing

14:05 Line of Action

15:31 Whirlpool Figure Drawing

16:18 SECTION 4 Exercises for Creativity

16:33 Don’t Think! Doodle

17:20 Puzzle Heads

17:54 Scribble Character Design

18:38 Redraw your Art

18:52 Sword Girl Redraw

19:42 Viking Girl Redraw

21:14 Three Dudes Redraw

21:50 Why Should You Draw?

22:39 How to think about drawing

22:59 Bad Art Machines

????????Patreon / bamanimation
????Discord / discord
????Second Channel @ExtraBaMAnimation

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BaM is dedicated to teaching artists all about the animation industry, and skill sets including character design, background design, animation, and painting! Send us your art, and BaM will make an episode about YOU!

Email Bam.redrawmyart@gmail.com
If you want to have YOUR art redrawn!

?We have a Website and Store now!?
https://www.brentandmax.com/

FOR BUSINESS INQUIRY
Visit our Portfolios
https://artofmaximus.com/
https://brentnoll.com/

Instagram
/ bam_animation

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Databases In-Depth – Complete Course

By freeCodeCamp.org
Published: Oct 09, 2024

“
Learn all about databases in this coruse designed to help you understand the complexities of database architecture and optimization. From understanding the foundational components like transaction management and storage engines to mastering advanced indexing techniques and exploring the inner workings of SQLite, this course equips you with the knowledge to efficiently manage and optimize data systems.

?? Course developed by @KeertiPurswani

Resources: https://register.educosys.com/new-courses/25-databases

?? Contents ??
0:00:00 Coming Up
0:00:49 Intro
0:01:49 Course structure
0:03:56 Client and Network Layer
0:05:39 Frontend Component
0:09:46 About Educosys
0:11:26 Execution Engine
0:12:41 Transaction Management
0:16:59 Storage Engine
0:21:58 OS Interaction Component
0:22:41 Distribution Components
0:25:01 Revision
0:30:14 RAM Vs Hard Disk
0:31:56 How Hard Disk works
0:34:26 Time taken to find in 1 million records
0:37:46 Educosys
0:39:26 Optimisation using Index Table
0:47:11 Multi-level Indexing
0:49:21 BTree Visualisation
0:50:06 Complexity Comparison of BSTs, Arrays and BTrees
0:57:06 Structure of BTree
0:59:56 Characteristics of BTrees
1:06:41 BTrees Vs B+ Trees
1:08:06 Intro for SQLite
1:09:35 SQLite Basics and Intro
1:12:07 MySQL, PostgreSQL Vs SQLite
1:13:05 GitHub and Documentation
1:14:05 Architecture Overview
1:27:48 Educosys
1:29:30 Code structure
1:32:24 Tokeniser
1:35:15 Parser
1:38:33 ByteCode Generator
1:44:25 VDBE
1:52:58 Pager, BTree and OS Layer
1:56:03 Write Ahead Logging, Journaling
2:07:44 Cache Management
2:11:40 Pager in Detail
2:20:00 Pager Code walkthrough
2:25:51 Intro to next section
2:27:41 How to compile, run code, sqlite3 file
2:32:56 Debugging Open DB statement
2:36:13 Educosys
2:37:56 Reading schema while creating table
2:40:14 Tokenisation and Parsing Create Statement
2:44:55 Initialisation, Create Schema Table
2:51:24 Creation of Schema Table
2:55:41 Debugging Select Query
3:06:26 Creation of SQLite Temp Master
3:10:41 Creating Index and Inserting into Schema Table for Primary Key
3:16:36 Not Null and End Creation
3:17:55 Revision
3:22:15 Update Schema Table
3:26:01 Journaling
3:30:11 Finishing Creation of Table
3:35:24 Insertion into Table
3:40:21 Thank You!???? Thanks to our Champion and Sponsor supporters:
???? Drake Milly
???? Ulises Moralez
???? Goddard Tan
???? David MG
???? Matthew Springman
???? Claudio
???? Oscar R.
???? jedi-or-sith
???? Nattira Maneerat
???? Justin Hual

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Learn to code for free and get a developer job: https://www.freecodecamp.org

Read hundreds of articles on programming: https://freecodecamp.org/news

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