Changelog

A running record of content additions, revisions, and site improvements. We update this log whenever significant changes are made to reading lists, guides, learning paths, or site functionality.

January 2026

  • •Added Web Fundamentals learning path with five-step progression from HTML basics to performance optimization
  • •Updated Pro JavaScript Techniques reading card with expanded chapter breakdown and modern context notes
  • •Revised caching guide to include stale-while-revalidate patterns and CDN-specific configuration examples

November 2025

  • •Expanded Linux Administration path with new security hardening step and cross-references to Counter-Hack Reloaded
  • •Added Data & Databases learning path covering SQL foundations through data mining techniques
  • •Improved site search to include all reading cards and legacy topic pages

August 2025

  • •Rewrote the About page with clearer explanation of our curation methodology and editorial independence
  • •Added editorial policy page documenting content selection standards, citation practices, and correction procedures
  • •Updated Oracle reading list with expanded coverage notes for DBA-focused content

May 2025

  • •Added Application Security learning path covering threat modeling through infrastructure hardening
  • •Updated Enterprise Security reading card with modern context for organizational security practices
  • •Improved navigation breadcrumbs across all learning path pages

February 2025

  • •Published HTML Basics for Reading guide covering semantic structure, heading hierarchy, and landmark elements
  • •Added Fast Sites for Readers guide with Core Web Vitals context and practical optimization patterns
  • •Published Caching for Static Sites guide covering Cache-Control directives and CDN edge caching

October 2024

  • •Published What Is an E-Book guide with format comparisons, evaluation checklist, and reading strategies
  • •Published Reading on the Web guide covering accessibility, rendering, and responsive design for reading content
  • •Added 3D Programming and Data Mining topic reading lists

June 2024

  • •Reorganized Programming Languages hub to include C++, C#, Java, and Visual Basic resources
  • •Added ActionScript 3.0 Game Programming University reading card with game development context
  • •Updated Backend Development path with revised database integration step

January 2024

  • •Introduced topic hub structure for Web Development, Programming Languages, Databases, Linux, and Security
  • •Added initial learning paths for all five topic areas
  • •Published privacy policy and terms of use

September 2023

  • •Added AJAX and JavaScript topic reading lists with historical context for asynchronous web patterns
  • •Expanded Visual Basic reading cards to cover the full VB.NET ecosystem from beginner to enterprise
  • •Improved mobile navigation with collapsible menu and touch-friendly interaction targets

April 2023

  • •Published initial reading cards for C++ Primer Plus, Counter-Hack Reloaded, and Dynamic HTML reference
  • •Added Google Apps: The Missing Manual reading card to Databases hub
  • •Established core site structure with topic hubs, guides, and reading cards

November 2022

  • •Introduced search functionality with type-ahead filtering across all content categories
  • •Added keyboard shortcut (/) to focus search from any page
  • •Improved accessibility: skip-to-content link, proper heading hierarchy, and ARIA landmarks on all pages

March 2022

  • •Initial site structure established with five core topic areas
  • •Published first batch of reading cards covering Java, Oracle, and Linux resources
  • •Added RSS feed for content update notifications

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