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This is the stuff I'm interested in. The denominator is the number of LearnUnits I plan on spending on it, and the numerator is how many I have spent so far.

• Ruby: 15/60
• Capistrano: 1/6
• Phusion Passenger: 0/6 - http://www.modrails.com/
• vim support: 3/12 - http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2315942/tips-and-tricks-for-using-vim-with-ruby-ruby-on-rails
• equalprg ?
• RubyInline
• Managing versions/deps:
• rvm: 2/5 - https://rvm.io
• Bundler: 0/4 - http://gembundler.com/

• Ruby+Web: 4/50
• Rails: 2/20
• Rails Guides: 1/10 http://guides.rubyonrails.org/ (Starting with: http://guides.rubyonrails.org/getting_started.html )
• Simple start: 1/2

    rails new path/to/your/new/application
    cd path/to/your/new/application
    rails server

• Rails Alternatives:
• Sinatra
• Padrino: 0/4 - http://www.padrinorb.com/ (~in the spirit of Sinatra, but having some Rails features)
• Substruct: 0/7 - http://code.google.com/p/substruct/
• SASS: 1/6 - http://sass-lang.com/
• Nokogiri/Xpath: 0/4 - https://github.com/tenderlove/nokogiri

• Web: 25/40
• HTML/CSS:
• Opera Web Standards Curriculum - http://dev.opera.com/articles/view/1-introduction-to-the-web-standards-cur/#toc
• Google's HTML, CSS, and Javascript from the Ground Up - http://code.google.com/edu/submissions/html-css-javascript/
• SitePoint - http://reference.sitepoint.com/
• HTML element reference - http://www.w3.org/html/wiki/Elements
• The MDC (Mozilla's Doc Center) - https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs
• SSL: 2/15
• E.g.: openssl s_client -connect images.google.com:443

• JS: 3/22
• jQuery: 2/12 - http://jquery.com/
• Bootstrap: 0/8 - http://twitter.github.com/bootstrap/
• WebAL 1/4 - https://github.com/benvanik/WebAL @ http://panoptic.com/rking/tmp/WebAL/samples
• Backbone.js: 0/3 - http://documentcloud.github.com/backbone/

• DBs: 8/40
• PostgreSQL: 3/20
• sqlite: 2/10
• Redis: 0/4 - http://redis.io/
• ODBMS: 0/4

• 3D: 8/25
• Blender: 21/45 - http://blender.org
• Pipeline intro: 2/5 - http://goo.gl/1hepO

• Web+3D: 4/(10..75)
• Shadertoy 2/7: http://www.iquilezles.org/apps/shadertoy/
• P3D.in source (WebGL) 1/5: http://p3d.in

• Linux: 25/75
• Gentoo: 4/25 - http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/index.xml
• Overlays: 0/2 - e.g.

https://github.com/MarcWeber/vim-addon-manager/blob/master/doc/vim-addon-manager-additional-documentation.txt

line 722

• Linux From Scratch: 0/8 - http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/
• nixos: http://nixos.org/nixos/

• Mobile: 2/25
• Android: 5/20
• Official docs: 2/8 - http://d.android.com/
• Android SDK: 1/10 - http://developer.android.com/sdk/installing.html - http://developer.android.com/sdk/android-4.0-highlights.htm
• "Notepad Tutorial" - http://developer.android.com/resources/tutorials/notepad/index.html
• Dev Tools: 1/5 - http://developer.android.com/guide/developing/tools/index.html
• CLI Tools: 1/5 -

http://developer.android.com/guide/developing/projects/projects-cmdline.html

• Android Devs G+: 0/1 - https://plus.google.com/108967384991768947849/posts
• Google Play: 2/5 - http://play.google.com/about/
• SDK Choice: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Android_(operating_system)#Market_share
• Rooting 2.5/3: See: Rooting Android from Linux
• ROM: "Codename Android" 0/3 - http://codenameandroid.org/category/developer-tutorials/
• ROM: Replicant: 0/3 - http://replicant.us/
• Android source: http://source.android.com/
• Cross-Platform: 2/10
• http://phonegap.com/ - 1/10
• Molly: 0/4 - http://mollyproject.org/ - Cross-platform webapp tools
• https://github.com/applause/applause - "Cross platform mobile development toolkit consisting of a DSL for defining mobile apps and code generators for creating native apps for iOS, Android, Windows Phone 7 and Google App Engine. Based on Eclipse and Xtext."

• PaaS: 1/8
• Stackato: 2/25 - wget get.stackato.com/microcloud
• Heroku: 0/6 - http://www.heroku.com/

• VCS/git: 3/15
• The Git Community Boook - http://book.git-scm.com/
• Git in the Trenches (cbx33's book) - http://cbx33.github.com/gitt/

• Testing: 8/35
• Jenkins ("continuous integration") 1/5 - https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Meet+Jenkins
• diffuser!

• Config: 22/60 - See: Ultimate Config System

• HCI: 20/60
• Voice control: 1/5
• media-sound/cvoicecontrol: 0/3 - http://www.kiecza.net/daniel/linux/
• app-accessibility/perlbox-voice: 0/3 - http://perlbox.org/
• Foot-pedal: 1/5 - ...find that one USB one and see if it can be made useful now.
• Awesome keyboard - http://youtu.be/9yg3s77nAMQ (He's using what for tactile feedback? And what software setup allows such lengthy key strings? -> Are X Keycodes of arbitrary length?)