# Taras Mokretskyi learning matrix

## Testing

### Automated UI tests
- TBD

### API tests
- TBD

### Create automated testing framework from the scratch
- TBD

### Load testing
- TBD

### Security testing
- TBD

### Accessibility testing
- TBD

### Powershell
- TBD

## C#
- CLR via C# - http://sd.blackball.lv/library/CLR_via_CSharp_(Jeffrey_Richter_4th_Edition).pdf
- .NET architecture - https://github.com/sidristij/dotnetbook
- C# Typesystem - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/csharp/programming-guide/types/
- Generics - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/csharp/programming-guide/generics/
- C# interop - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/csharp/programming-guide/interop/

## Docker & CI CD & Azure DevOps

https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/azure-devops-application-testing-visual-studio
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3130670/the-hidden-benefits-of-docker-for-qa.html
https://www.pluralsight.com/blog/it-ops/docker-containers-take-over-world

## HTTPS / TLS
- https://medium.com/hackernoon/how-does-ssl-tls-make-https-secure-d247bd4e4cae

## Networks
- Intro to networking - https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/an-introduction-to-networking-terminology-interfaces-and-protocols
- IP addresses & CIDR - https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/understanding-ip-addresses-subnets-and-cidr-notation-for-networking
- DNS, DNS zones, TXT records - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/dns/dns-zones-records

## SQL vs NoSQL
- Comparison - https://www.guru99.com/sql-vs-nosql.html
- Comparison - https://www.mongodb.com/nosql-explained/nosql-vs-sql
- Options for databases - https://www.thorntech.com/sql-vs-nosql/

## SQL CRUD, Joins, functions, indexes
- SQL learning path - https://app.pluralsight.com/paths/skill/querying-data-with-t-sql-from-sql-server
- indexes https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/relational-databases/indexes/clustered-and-nonclustered-indexes-described?view=sql-server-ver15
## Message queues
- https://medium.com/tech-sauce/introduction-to-message-queuing-4a7ab8968b59
- Azure service bus (Microsoft message queue) - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-bus-messaging/service-bus-messaging-overview
## Cloud vs OnPremice
- Key factors - https://phoenixnap.com/blog/on-premise-vs-cloud

## Azure
- Overview - https://www.techrepublic.com/article/microsoft-azure-the-smart-persons-guide/

# Comments
If keen to try out any services on Azure, please get in touch with Dmytro Zhluktenko - he will try to organize a subscription. Same for trying out Azure DevOps.
The AQA part is coming up from AQA CoE.