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GitHub is where the action's at: you can host your public and private projects there, use it to collaborate on projects in a truly distributed way, and expand your social coding network. But to really get the most out of this great resource, you need an experienced guide to show you the ropes. Learn how the pros use GitHub from Scott Chacon, a long-time Git user and GitHub insider.

Learn how to write Erlang programs by sitting next to an experienced Erlang programmer as he builds a full-featured application from the ground up! In these screencasts, Kevin Smith incrementally builds a distributed chat system using Erlang. You'll learn first-hand how each aspect of the Erlang language fits together into a real-world application, starting with Erlang primitives and ending with an OTP application.

Since the Facebook Development Platform was released in May 2007, more than 12,000 Facebook applications have been launched. You can distribute your Rails application to potentially millions of users on Facebook. But to do that, you're going to need to play by the rules. Learn how to design your Rails app for Facebook from Mike Mangino, an experienced Rails and Facebook developer.

Active Record models are the foundation of your Rails application. With a well-designed layer of models, your application is solid. You can make business logic changes easier, keep the integrity of your data in check, and better optimize the interaction with your database. Learn how to get the most out of the Active Record from Ryan Bates, one of the most experienced Rails developer (and screencasters) in the community.

ExpressionEngine lets you design, deploy, and manage a dynamic website without fuss. It's a content management system that lets you do things your way. You don't need to be a programmer, a database administrator, or a top-notch web designer to use ExpressionEngine. Learn how to light up your content from Ryan Irelan, a veteran web developer and ExpressionEngine guru.