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Building software with AI
Explore how AI coding tools fit into a software project, where human judgment matters, and how to review the results.
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Electronics & IoT
Meet Arduino
Discover open hardware through a hands-on introduction to Arduino, programming, and robot-building ideas.
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Open source
The building blocks of open source
Make sense of libraries, frameworks, packages, containers, binaries, and firmware—and where each belongs.
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Who builds open source?
Explore the relationship between open-source communities, individual contributors, and the companies that support them.
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When communities stand their ground
Explore the stories, disagreements, and community decisions that have shaped open-source projects.
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A closer look at Brave
Explore a browser as an example of open-source software and consider the choices involved in everyday web tools.
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Build your first website
Move from an idea to a working page with a practical introduction to HTML, CSS, and open web tools.
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How open-source businesses work
Understand how software can be freely available while the people and organizations behind it build sustainable businesses.
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Find your place in open source
Explore contribution, technical roles, and ways to develop a portfolio through open-source work.
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Systems & networks
Inside a computer
Follow a computer from the power button to a running system through an interactive exploration of its parts.
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Digital essentials
Everyday cybersecurity
Explore practical ways to protect a computer, a network, and the information you use every day.
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Electronics & IoT
Electronics, from the beginning
Build an understanding of electricity and electronic components before moving on to connected hardware.
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Electronics & IoT
Small board, useful applications
Explore how an ESP32 can run focused applications and interact with storage, sensors, and the world around it.
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Electronics & IoT
Your first ESP32 program
Get to know the ESP32 through a first program, GPIO, and its built-in capabilities.
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Electronics & IoT
Connect an ESP32 to a network
Explore how Wi-Fi and a small web server let a phone or computer interact with an ESP32.
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Build an ESP32 web server
Bring hardware and the web together by exploring a web server running on an ESP32.
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Open source
Check your open-source knowledge
Put the ideas from the open-source learning path together in a final knowledge check.
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Your first open-source project
Work through the steps of creating and sharing a small open-source project, from an idea to a repository.
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Where open source goes next
Explore emerging questions around open technology, software development, and the communities that shape them.
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Systems & networks
Git, one change at a time
Understand repositories, commits, and the habits that help you keep track of your work.
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The Git playground
Try version-control ideas in an interactive activity and see how a project changes over time.
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Electronics & IoT
Explore a satellite ground station
Discover an open-source ground-station project and the software involved in satellite tracking and communication.
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Web & software
Put your website online
Follow a bilingual English and Arabic introduction to taking a web page from your computer to the internet.
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From an idea to an app
Explore the steps that turn an idea into software, from planning and design to code and release.
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Digital essentials
How computers work
Build a first mental model of instructions, processing, and the parts that work together inside a computer.
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Digital essentials
Your digital essentials roadmap
Get an overview of the digital skills covered by the ICDL learning material and choose a starting point.
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Computer and online essentials
Explore the hardware, software, and online concepts that support everyday computer use.
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Protect your digital world
Explore personal information, online risks, and practical cybersecurity concepts in the ICDL material.
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Computer essentials
Start with the role of a computer, its main components, and the tasks it helps you perform.
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Digital essentials
Work together online
Explore the tools and habits that help people share information and work together across the internet.
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Digital essentials
Present with LibreOffice Impress
Explore how to organize an idea and turn it into a clear presentation using LibreOffice Impress.
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Digital essentials
Work with LibreOffice Calc
Explore spreadsheet structure, calculations, and ways to organize information using LibreOffice Calc.
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Write with LibreOffice Writer
Build practical document skills with an introduction to LibreOffice Writer and structured writing.
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Electronics & IoT
Lageeni: connected communication
Explore an emergency communication project built around ESP-NOW and LoRa, and the ideas behind device-to-device communication.
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The language of a web page
Start with HTML and CSS through a bilingual English and Arabic introduction to making web pages.
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Open source
Licenses without the jargon
Understand what an open-source license permits, what it asks of you, and why choosing one matters.
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Systems & networks
Linux command-line explorer
Practice command-line ideas through an interactive terminal activity with guided challenges.
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Systems & networks
Carry Linux on a USB drive
Explore the idea of a bootable Linux USB drive and how it can help you try an operating system.
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Connect your notes with Logseq
Explore linked notes, connected ideas, and an open-source approach to organizing knowledge.
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Open source in healthcare
Explore examples of open collaboration in medicine and consider why accessible tools and shared knowledge matter.
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Learning with Moodle
Explore an open-source learning platform and how it organizes courses, activities, and learning communities.
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Systems & networks
Follow a message across a network
Explore what happens when one computer asks another for a web page, from a request to the layers that carry it.
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Open source
A cloud of your own
Explore self-hosted file sharing, collaboration, and the decisions behind managing your own cloud with Nextcloud.
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Electronics & IoT
Understand how data flows
Discover Apache NiFi through an introduction to moving data, connecting steps, and thinking in flows.
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Electronics & IoT
The data-flow playground
Experiment with NiFi-inspired data-flow concepts through the original interactive simulator.
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Open source
Understand the open-core model
Explore the relationship between a freely available core product and additional commercial features or services.
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Systems & networks
Discover open data
Explore shared datasets and the idea of making information available for people to study, reuse, and build with.
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Systems & networks
Explore a dataset
Take a practical look at discovering and using freely available data to ask questions about the world.
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Discover your next open tool
Explore an interactive collection of open-source tools and alternatives for everyday and technical work.
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The open-source field guide
Build a broad understanding of open-source work, from using a repository to participating in a project.
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Organize documents with OpenKM
Explore document management and the role of an open-source platform in organizing information.
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Open source
An open toolkit for learning
Discover open-source tools for study, creativity, collaboration, and technical work.
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Getting help with open software
Understand the support options around open-source projects, from documentation and communities to professional services.
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Plan an open-source approach
Explore an organizational framework for adopting, managing, and participating in open-source software.
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Web & software
Make a page in the browser
Use the bilingual Alin Li page builder to explore content, layout, and the code behind a web page.
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Free software and software freedom
Explore the difference between permission to use software, access to source code, and unauthorized copying.
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Your open-source starting points
Explore places to learn, find projects, discover communities, and continue building your skills.
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Ideas that became shared tools
Explore stories of open-source projects and how shared work can grow beyond its original idea.
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Systems & networks
Connect to cameras with Tailscale
Explore private network access as an approach to reaching a camera remotely, with attention to the network design.
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Digital essentials
Tech Quest
Explore computing, programming, AI, networking, and open source through an interactive question-based activity.
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Systems & networks
Terminal Hero
Explore command-line concepts through a story-driven browser activity and a sequence of challenges.
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Open source
An open-source project collection
Browse the supplied 2025–2026 project collection as a starting point for discovering tools and questions to investigate.
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Systems & networks
The story inside a USB connection
Explore USB connectors, standards, and the ideas behind connecting devices to a computer.
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Explore the open web
Discover a collection of websites and use it as a starting point for exploring what people build online.
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