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Valencia, CA
I do web design and programming primarily in a Linux environment, and have written Linux bash shells in C++ and Java. I have been leasing a shared Linux server since 2002, have experience setting up shell accounts & doing...
I do web design and programming primarily in a Linux environment, and have written Linux bash shells in C++ and Java. I have been leasing a shared Linux server since 2002, have experience setting up shell accounts & doing...
My son is thoroughly happy with Steven and his grades reflect the enthusiasm. Steven is patient and pushes my son to think for himself. Couldn't be happier. My son looks forward to each session and is now scoring not far off 10... - PT, 33 lessons with Steven

Berkeley, CA
I've been using Linux since late '90, and in 2002 I released DNALinux, a Slack based Linux distro for bioinformatics. Used Linux for web servers (Apache mostly) and as a workstation for running bioinformatics...
I've been using Linux since late '90, and in 2002 I released DNALinux, a Slack based Linux distro for bioinformatics. Used Linux for web servers (Apache mostly) and as a workstation for running bioinformatics...

Stanford, CA
I'm a professional Data Scientist and Harvard PhD with 13+ years of coding with Linux. I am familiar with popular package managers, popular packages, and environments and version control.
I'm a professional Data Scientist and Harvard PhD with 13+ years of coding with Linux. I am familiar with popular package managers, popular packages, and environments and version control.
I cannot speak highly enough about the impact Nghia had on my academic success. I was struggling with two demanding college courses and felt completely overwhelmed—until he stepped in. Not only did he break down complex material i... - Brit, 19 lessons with Nghia

San Jose, CA
As I completed my Masters in Computer Applications, my extensive experience in the software development industry has helped me gain success and expertise in Linux and Unix command/systems, which is essential for students and corporate...
As I completed my Masters in Computer Applications, my extensive experience in the software development industry has helped me gain success and expertise in Linux and Unix command/systems, which is essential for students and corporate...
She helped me understand CAD in a way I did not get from my instructor. She made it easily understandable. Her patience was very critical to grasping the intricate aspects of Parametric modeling. Being able to have one on one in... - Travis, 9 lessons with Priyanka

Irvine, CA
I use a macbook which is Unix based, essentially the same as linux. All my programming is done through the terminal which requires knowledge of linux commands. I also had to take a linux class as part of my CS degree.
I use a macbook which is Unix based, essentially the same as linux. All my programming is done through the terminal which requires knowledge of linux commands. I also had to take a linux class as part of my CS degree.

San Francisco, CA
I have used Linux for over 20 years in real world applications and for personal use. I started my career developing on Unix environment the forerunner of Linux.
I have used Linux for over 20 years in real world applications and for personal use. I started my career developing on Unix environment the forerunner of Linux.
Robert was very quick to respond and was of really great help in clarifying some concepts that I was having difficulty with in understanding Javascript. He's patient and takes the time to work through problems to make sure you und... - Annie

San Jose, CA
This practical experience is strongly supported by my academic coursework in operating systems at the University of Texas at Austin, which covered the core design principles of UNIX-like environments like Linux.
This practical experience is strongly supported by my academic coursework in operating systems at the University of Texas at Austin, which covered the core design principles of UNIX-like environments like Linux.
I am thrilled to commend Gui for their exceptional dedication and effectiveness as a tutor. Gui's communication skills are truly remarkable, effortlessly breaking down complex concepts and making them accessible to all students. T... - Amir, 55 lessons with Guilherme

Tustin, CA
...with Jenkins — all of which required working directly in the Linux terminal. I also hold certifications in Google Cloud Computing Foundations and Introduction to Kubernetes through the Linux Foundation, both of which involved significant hands-on work...
...with Jenkins — all of which required working directly in the Linux terminal. I also hold certifications in Google Cloud Computing Foundations and Introduction to Kubernetes through the Linux Foundation, both of which involved significant hands-on work...

Los Angeles, CA
I have hosted services on AWS on virtual machines running Linux. I also use Linux on a day to day basis at home. I have built my own distribution based on Arch.
I have hosted services on AWS on virtual machines running Linux. I also use Linux on a day to day basis at home. I have built my own distribution based on Arch.

San Diego, CA
I have been teaching Linux since 2005 and every semester I ensure that we use the most current Linux distributions available. We also use VMWare.
I have been teaching Linux since 2005 and every semester I ensure that we use the most current Linux distributions available. We also use VMWare.
My 9th grade daughter has been tutored by Valerie over a month, and she recently achieved a perfect score for the Math 1 Honors test first time. This accomplishment wouldn’t have been possible without Valerie’s guidance. Not only ... - Kevin, 53 lessons with Valerie

Escondido, CA
My extensive experience comes from years of daily-driving Linux, giving me a comprehensive understanding of the Linux ecosystem, from the core kernel to the user space. I have hands-on experience debugging system-level issues,...
My extensive experience comes from years of daily-driving Linux, giving me a comprehensive understanding of the Linux ecosystem, from the core kernel to the user space. I have hands-on experience debugging system-level issues,...
Ivan is helping my freshman and 7th grader with math. He's such a gifted teacher and they love working with him. I'm so thankful to have found him. He's wonderful. - Cassandra, 20 lessons with Ivan

San Rafael, CA
I've used Linux for a few years now as my main computer for business, studies, and personal needs. I love introducing it to people and I offer a free first consultation.
I've used Linux for a few years now as my main computer for business, studies, and personal needs. I love introducing it to people and I offer a free first consultation.
Christine is a very knowledgeable and patient tutor. She understands not only how to educate in Quickbooks but also how to help in a real world business. I have found some tutors are good at teaching on an academic basis, but n... - Michelle, 3 lessons with Christine

San Jose, CA
I have used Linux as a main workstation operating system since the year 2007 using a variety of Linux command line tools. Coupled to that I had college courses on the technical aspects of the operating system, such as kernel, file...
I have used Linux as a main workstation operating system since the year 2007 using a variety of Linux command line tools. Coupled to that I had college courses on the technical aspects of the operating system, such as kernel, file...
Gabriel is very knowledgeable and resourceful. He took his time to understand the problems I was having, and then explained to me why I was having those problems and explained the solution. Excellent tutor - Marilyn, 2 lessons with Gabriel

San Diego, CA
I began learning Linux command-line tools and system administration during my Master’s and PhD programs, where it was essential to my research workflow. Since graduation, I have applied Linux extensively in professional development...
I began learning Linux command-line tools and system administration during my Master’s and PhD programs, where it was essential to my research workflow. Since graduation, I have applied Linux extensively in professional development...

Lake Forest, CA
Linux has been the primary development and deployment environment for most of my professional software work. I am comfortable teaching day-to-day Linux usage, including the command line, shell scripting, build tools, package...
Linux has been the primary development and deployment environment for most of my professional software work. I am comfortable teaching day-to-day Linux usage, including the command line, shell scripting, build tools, package...

Thousand Oaks, CA
Use Linux for computational science and engineering. I set up my students with Ububntu Linux and we install Python coding evironments such as Jupyter Notebook and scientific programming packages such as numpy, scipy, and pandas. I...
Use Linux for computational science and engineering. I set up my students with Ububntu Linux and we install Python coding evironments such as Jupyter Notebook and scientific programming packages such as numpy, scipy, and pandas. I...
Jordan is an answer to a prayer and one of the best tutors ever!!! He really helped my daughters comprehension. He is a gifted teacher and communicator! - Rose, 6 lessons with Jordan

San Francisco, CA
I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer & Information Science, have worked in the tech industry as a software engineer for over 6 years in a variety of programming languages, and have over a year of experience teaching computer programming...
I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer & Information Science, have worked in the tech industry as a software engineer for over 6 years in a variety of programming languages, and have over a year of experience teaching computer programming...
Samantha is helping me get back into coding after a 3-year hiatus. She is knowledgeable, patient, and an excellent communicator! I would recommend her to anyone looking to expand or build upon their skills. Samantha also proved t... - Amy, 17 lessons with Samantha

Panorama City, CA
When working at Interactive Systems Corp, I had been invloved in porting UNIX to many different hardware platforms. I have also worked on Linux (which is a half baked flavor of UNIX) in the past few years, mostly on RedHat flavor. I have...
When working at Interactive Systems Corp, I had been invloved in porting UNIX to many different hardware platforms. I have also worked on Linux (which is a half baked flavor of UNIX) in the past few years, mostly on RedHat flavor. I have...

Irvine, CA
Like most developers using terminal on Linux or (macOS) is part of my daily work. I am proficient using different shells (e.g. bash, zsh or fish) and I gained experience developing shell scripts to make my development workflow effective. I...
Like most developers using terminal on Linux or (macOS) is part of my daily work. I am proficient using different shells (e.g. bash, zsh or fish) and I gained experience developing shell scripts to make my development workflow effective. I...
Istvan is very patient and explains concepts very clearly. He has lots of experience and he does a great job transmitting that experience to you. He tells you what to pay attention to and what to stay away from. With Istvan in you... - Patricio, 6 lessons with Istvan

Roseville, CA
As a Linux Systems Administrator and IT Specialist, I bring extensive experience in managing and optimizing Linux-based infrastructures across diverse environments. My expertise includes configuring servers, ensuring system security, and...
As a Linux Systems Administrator and IT Specialist, I bring extensive experience in managing and optimizing Linux-based infrastructures across diverse environments. My expertise includes configuring servers, ensuring system security, and...

Hi, I have a degree in electrical engineering and computer science from MIT, the top engineering school in the world. We used Linux and unix everywhere on campus. I have used those two operating systems on my jobs as a software engineer....
Hi, I have a degree in electrical engineering and computer science from MIT, the top engineering school in the world. We used Linux and unix everywhere on campus. I have used those two operating systems on my jobs as a software engineer....
Edward is exceptional. He knows what he is teaching and knows how to teach it. He cares for his students and I appreciate that! I completely trust him to guide my son to success in this subject. - Maritha, 17 lessons with Edward

We ran many campus-wide events, teaching our fellow students how to install Linux, compile the kernel, and even how to burn ISO images so they can give Linux distros to their friends and family! We even attended the first...
We ran many campus-wide events, teaching our fellow students how to install Linux, compile the kernel, and even how to burn ISO images so they can give Linux distros to their friends and family! We even attended the first...
Ted is a really cool person that is easy to talk to. I found our first introduction as a baseline for our relationship moving forward. He has a wealth of experience in Python, coding and Linux. I am more than likely to reach out t... - Leon

Detailed knowledge of using the command line for day to day activities, particularly using bash. Experienced in both local and cloud installations, with Ubuntu, Red Hat, and Debian distributions. Developer of many system maintenance scripts. Able...
Detailed knowledge of using the command line for day to day activities, particularly using bash. Experienced in both local and cloud installations, with Ubuntu, Red Hat, and Debian distributions. Developer of many system maintenance scripts. Able...
As a new Linux user, Andy was very helpful in helping me setup my new Linux computer and explaining the whole process. Will definitely reach out to him again if I need anymore help. - Adam

I've been using Linux exclusively since 2009, I used it during the entire duration of my Master's Thesis and my Data Science certification. I've been using Slackware Linux (widely considered to be one of the most...
I've been using Linux exclusively since 2009, I used it during the entire duration of my Master's Thesis and my Data Science certification. I've been using Slackware Linux (widely considered to be one of the most...
Kaylee was very understanding of my lack of knowledge in Algebra. He took his time and explained each step. I learned more from Kaylee than I did in the actual class. He is highly recommended. - Monica, 12 lessons with Kaylee

I have worked in several Linux environments as well as Macs, which are Unix-based. I still currently manage Linux servers in my side projects and also used it heavily at a computer forensics company I worked for in college. I have...
I have worked in several Linux environments as well as Macs, which are Unix-based. I still currently manage Linux servers in my side projects and also used it heavily at a computer forensics company I worked for in college. I have...
Jonathan was able to help me solve the problems I was having with my assignments, and was also able to explain the solutions so that I could understand them. - Michael
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