{"id":19298,"date":"2020-04-04T17:01:30","date_gmt":"2020-04-04T11:31:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/?p=19298"},"modified":"2020-04-07T13:05:25","modified_gmt":"2020-04-07T07:35:25","slug":"all-pluralsight-content-is-free-in-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/development\/all-pluralsight-content-is-free-in-april\/","title":{"rendered":"All Pluralsight Content is Free in April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Times are tough right now. The world is struggling with this pandemic, and folks are staying inside to help stop the spread. Pluralsight has just announced that they\u2019re\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/FreeAprilSignup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">opening up the entire platform for the month of April<\/a>. They\u2019re making all\u00a0<strong>7,000 courses<\/strong>\u00a0and other content completely free for the month, no credit card needed.<\/p>\n<p>We are all in this together. This is a great time to leverage the platform to build up skills.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re curious about what Pluralsight is and how you can use it, here\u2019s how I use Pluralsight:<\/p>\n<p>So if you\u2019re interested in signing up, what can you do on Pluralsight?<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"see-where-you-stand-with-skilliq\">See Where You Stand with SkillIQ<\/h3>\n<p>Pluralsight\u2019s SkillIQ is an excellent way to gauge your knowledge about a topic.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jeremymorgan.com\/images\/skilliq\/javascript.jpg\" alt=\"How good are your JavaScript Skills??\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With SkillIQ you can see exactly where your skills are, and where you can improve.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jeremymorgan.com\/images\/pluralsight-free-april\/pluralsight-free-april-01.jpg\" alt=\"How good are your JavaScript Skills??\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here are some great SkillIQs you can take right now in about 10 minutes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>JavaScript<\/li>\n<li>React<\/li>\n<li>Angular<\/li>\n<li>Vue<\/li>\n<li>HTML5<\/li>\n<li>CSS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Take some of these tests, and see where you\u2019re at.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/JeremyCMorgan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tag me on Twitter<\/a>\u00a0with your results!!<br \/>\n<!-- Home page 728x90 --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 728px; height: 90px;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9864771813712812\" data-ad-slot=\"3152971286\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"take-a-skill-path\">Take a Skill path<\/h3>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.jeremymorgan.com\/images\/pluralsight-free-april\/pluralsight-free-april-02.jpg\" alt=\"React Skill Path\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Skill paths are an excellent way to go from beginner to expert quickly. They are a gathering of courses specific to a skill or role you\u2019re looking for. For instance the one above is a React path, with over 40 hours of course instruction specific to React, from the very beginning of setting up a website to advanced topics.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here are some awesome skill paths to try out:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>JavaScript Path<\/li>\n<li>Node.js Path<\/li>\n<li>AWS Certified Developer Associate<\/li>\n<li>Ethical Hacking Fundamentals<\/li>\n<li>.NET Developer on Microsoft Azure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can view the full list of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PSPaths\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">skill paths here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"check-out-a-tech-conference\">Check out a Tech Conference<\/h3>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.jeremymorgan.com\/images\/pluralsight-free-april\/pluralsight-free-april-03.jpg\" alt=\"Online Tech Conferences\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With the quarantining happening tech conferences are a no go. Thankfully you don\u2019t have to miss out on some great conference content!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here are some awesome conferences you can check out:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>CodeMash Conference 2020<\/li>\n<li>Angular Denver 2019<\/li>\n<li>Microsoft Ignite 2019: Azure Fundamentals<\/li>\n<li>Droidcon SF 2019<\/li>\n<li>DEVIntersection 2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And many more!!<br \/>\n<span class=\"seethis_lik\"><span>Also read:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/mobile-apps\/best-thumbtack-alternatives-competitors\/\">Top 10 Websites And Apps Like Thumbtack | Hire Best Local Pros With Thumbtack Alternatives<\/a><\/span>\n<h3 id=\"stay-home-skill-up\">Stay Home. Skill Up.<\/h3>\n<p>It\u2019s our responsibility to stay home and stop the spread of this virus. If we\u2019re going to be cooped up in our homes we may as well skill up right? I\u2019m incredibly proud to be a part of a company that cares enough to help out in this time of need. Sadly many companies are forced to layoff people or stop operations altogether. Tech folks in this position can certainly take advantage of these courses to skill up for their next position. Use this to your advantage and sign up now!<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions about this, or just want to share your story,\u00a0reach out to me\u00a0I\u2019d love to hear about it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Times are tough right now. The world is struggling with this pandemic, and folks are staying inside to help stop the spread. Pluralsight has just announced that they\u2019re\u00a0opening up the entire platform for the month of April. They\u2019re making all\u00a07,000 courses\u00a0and other content completely free for the month, no credit card needed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":600,"featured_media":19339,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[133],"tags":[617,379,1665,1666],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19298"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/600"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19298"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19509,"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19298\/revisions\/19509"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/19339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.the-next-tech.com\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}