updating location and adding a new learning checklist

mattmakai · mattmakai · commit d701d1e63959 · 2014-05-19T08:19:21.000-06:00
diff --git a/change-log.html b/change-log.html
@@ -52,9 +52,11 @@ <h1>Change Log</h1>
 <h2>2014</h2>
 <h3>May</h3>
 <ul>
+<li>Moving learning checklists to the bottom of the pages since they are 
+  specific advice for steps to take after reading a section.</li>
 <li>Adding a stub section for APIs.</li>
 <li>Cleaned up and polished the task queues and web analytics pages.</li>
-<li>Added learning checklist to operating systems, web servers, task queues and 
+<li>Added learning checklist to operating systems, web servers, task queues and
   monitoring pages.</li>
 <li>Adding more logging resources.</li>
 <li>Continuing to add learning checklists to sections such as servers.</li>
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diff --git a/operating-systems.html b/operating-systems.html
@@ -61,23 +61,6 @@ <h2>Why are operating systems necessary?</h2>
 your assembly code, if you even were able to get that far.</p>
 <p>Fortunately, the open source community provides Linux to the Python world 
 as a rock solid free operating system for running our applications.</p>
-<h2>Operating systems learning checklist</h2>
-<p><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
-Choose either a Debian-based Linux distribution such as Ubuntu or a 
-Fedora-based distribution like CentOS.</p>
-<p><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
-Harden the security through a few basic steps. Install basic security 
-packages such as <a href="http://www.fail2ban.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page">fail2ban</a> 
-or its equivalent. Create a new user account with sudo privileges and disable
-root logins. Disable password-only logins and use a public-private keypair 
-instead. Read more about hardening systems in the resources listed below.</p>
-<p><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
-Install Python-specific packages to prepare the environment for running a
-Python application. Which packages you'll need to install depends on the 
-distribution you've selected.</p>
-<p><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
-Read up on <a href="/web-servers.html">web servers</a> as installing one will be the 
-next step in the deployment process.</p>
 <h2>Recommended operating systems</h2>
 <p>The only recommended operating system for production Python web stack 
 deployments is Linux. There are several Linux distributions commonly used 
@@ -146,6 +129,23 @@ <h2>Operating System Resources</h2>
   <a href="https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/how-to-set-up-ubuntu-cloud-servers-for-python-web-applications">walkthrough for setting up Python web applications on Ubuntu</a>.</p>
 </li>
 </ul>
+<h2>Operating systems learning checklist</h2>
+<p><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Choose either a Debian-based Linux distribution such as Ubuntu or a 
+Fedora-based distribution like CentOS.</p>
+<p><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Harden the security through a few basic steps. Install basic security 
+packages such as <a href="http://www.fail2ban.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page">fail2ban</a> 
+or its equivalent. Create a new user account with sudo privileges and disable
+root logins. Disable password-only logins and use a public-private keypair 
+instead. Read more about hardening systems in the resources listed below.</p>
+<p><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Install Python-specific packages to prepare the environment for running a
+Python application. Which packages you'll need to install depends on the 
+distribution you've selected.</p>
+<p><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Read up on <a href="/web-servers.html">web servers</a> as installing one will be the 
+next step in the deployment process.</p>
 <h3>What topic do you need to learn to keep going?</h3>
                   <div class="row">
     <div class="col-md-4">
diff --git a/servers.html b/servers.html
@@ -170,7 +170,19 @@ <h3>Infrastructure-as-a-service resources</h3>
   shows how to work with a VPS once you've got the server up and running.</p>
 </li>
 </ul>
-<h3>Keep going with a server or try a PaaS option?</h3>
+<h2>Servers learning checklist</h2>
+<p><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Sign up for a 
+<a href="https://www.linode.com/?r=bfeecaf55a83cd3dd224a5f2a3a001fdf95d4c3d">Linode</a> 
+or
+<a href="https://www.digitalocean.com/">Digital Ocean</a> account.</p>
+<p><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Rent a VPS for a month. It will be provisioned and in a shutdown state 
+awaiting your instructions.</p>
+<p><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Move to the <a href="/operating-systems.html">operating systems</a> section to learn 
+how to load Ubuntu 12.04 LTS as a base OS for Python web applications.</p>
+<h3>Keep going with setting up a server or try a PaaS?</h3>
                   <div class="row">
     <div class="col-md-4">
         <div class="well select-next">
diff --git a/source/content/pages/03-deployment/0303-servers.markdown b/source/content/pages/03-deployment/0303-servers.markdown
@@ -152,4 +152,20 @@ Python library for working with Amazon Web Services.
   shows how to work with a VPS once you've got the server up and running.
 
 
-### Keep going with a server or try a PaaS option?
+## Servers learning checklist
+<i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Sign up for a 
+[Linode](https://www.linode.com/?r=bfeecaf55a83cd3dd224a5f2a3a001fdf95d4c3d) 
+or
+[Digital Ocean](https://www.digitalocean.com/) account.
+
+<i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Rent a VPS for a month. It will be provisioned and in a shutdown state 
+awaiting your instructions.
+
+<i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Move to the [operating systems](/operating-systems.html) section to learn 
+how to load Ubuntu 12.04 LTS as a base OS for Python web applications.
+
+
+### Keep going with setting up a server or try a PaaS?
diff --git a/source/content/pages/03-deployment/0305-operating-systems.markdown b/source/content/pages/03-deployment/0305-operating-systems.markdown
@@ -39,28 +39,6 @@ Fortunately, the open source community provides Linux to the Python world
 as a rock solid free operating system for running our applications.
 
 
-## Operating systems learning checklist
-<i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
-Choose either a Debian-based Linux distribution such as Ubuntu or a 
-Fedora-based distribution like CentOS.
-
-<i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
-Harden the security through a few basic steps. Install basic security 
-packages such as [fail2ban](http://www.fail2ban.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page) 
-or its equivalent. Create a new user account with sudo privileges and disable
-root logins. Disable password-only logins and use a public-private keypair 
-instead. Read more about hardening systems in the resources listed below.
-
-<i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
-Install Python-specific packages to prepare the environment for running a
-Python application. Which packages you'll need to install depends on the 
-distribution you've selected.
-
-<i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
-Read up on [web servers](/web-servers.html) as installing one will be the 
-next step in the deployment process.
-
-
 ## Recommended operating systems
 The only recommended operating system for production Python web stack 
 deployments is Linux. There are several Linux distributions commonly used 
@@ -128,4 +106,27 @@ provides a command-line interface for interacting with the RPM system.
 * Digital Ocean has a detailed 
   [walkthrough for setting up Python web applications on Ubuntu](https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/how-to-set-up-ubuntu-cloud-servers-for-python-web-applications).
 
+
+## Operating systems learning checklist
+<i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Choose either a Debian-based Linux distribution such as Ubuntu or a 
+Fedora-based distribution like CentOS.
+
+<i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Harden the security through a few basic steps. Install basic security 
+packages such as [fail2ban](http://www.fail2ban.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page) 
+or its equivalent. Create a new user account with sudo privileges and disable
+root logins. Disable password-only logins and use a public-private keypair 
+instead. Read more about hardening systems in the resources listed below.
+
+<i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Install Python-specific packages to prepare the environment for running a
+Python application. Which packages you'll need to install depends on the 
+distribution you've selected.
+
+<i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Read up on [web servers](/web-servers.html) as installing one will be the 
+next step in the deployment process.
+
+
 ### What topic do you need to learn to keep going?
diff --git a/source/content/pages/03-deployment/0307-web-servers.markdown b/source/content/pages/03-deployment/0307-web-servers.markdown
@@ -37,27 +37,6 @@ Modern browsers and web servers have simply extended the language of the Web
 to incorporate new standards.
 
 
-## Web servers learning checklist
-<i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
-Choose a web server. [Nginx](http://nginx.org/en/) is recommended although 
-[Apache](http://httpd.apache.org/) is also a great choice.
-
-<i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
-Create an SSL certificate. For testing use a self-signed certificate and for a
-production app buy one from [Digicert](http://www.digicert.com/). Configure 
-the web server to serve traffic over SSL. You'll need SSL for serving only
-HTTPS traffic and preventing security issues that occur with unencrypted user 
-input.
-
-<i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
-Configure the web server to serve up static files such as CSS, JavaScript
-and images.
-
-<i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
-Once you set up the [WSGI server](/wsgi-server.html) you'll need to configure
-the web server as a pass through for dynamic content.
-
-
 ## Client requests
 A client that sends a request to a web server is usually a browser such 
 as Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Chrome, but it can also be a
@@ -124,4 +103,25 @@ is provided by W3C.
 * [4 HTTP Security Headers You Should Always Be Using](http://ibuildings.nl/blog/2013/03/4-http-security-headers-you-should-always-be-using)
 
 
-### What do you want to learn after setting up a web server?
+## Web servers learning checklist
+<i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Choose a web server. [Nginx](http://nginx.org/en/) is recommended although 
+[Apache](http://httpd.apache.org/) is also a great choice.
+
+<i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Create an SSL certificate. For testing use a self-signed certificate and for a
+production app buy one from [Digicert](http://www.digicert.com/). Configure 
+the web server to serve traffic over SSL. You'll need SSL for serving only
+HTTPS traffic and preventing security issues that occur with unencrypted user 
+input.
+
+<i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Configure the web server to serve up static files such as CSS, JavaScript
+and images.
+
+<i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Once you set up the [WSGI server](/wsgi-server.html) you'll need to configure
+the web server as a pass through for dynamic content.
+
+
+### What do you want to learn after the web server is set up?
diff --git a/source/content/pages/10-misc/1005-change-log.markdown b/source/content/pages/10-misc/1005-change-log.markdown
@@ -24,9 +24,11 @@ the
 
 ## 2014
 ### May
+* Moving learning checklists to the bottom of the pages since they are 
+  specific advice for steps to take after reading a section.
 * Adding a stub section for APIs.
 * Cleaned up and polished the task queues and web analytics pages.
-* Added learning checklist to operating systems, web servers, task queues and 
+* Added learning checklist to operating systems, web servers, task queues and
   monitoring pages.
 * Adding more logging resources.
 * Continuing to add learning checklists to sections such as servers.
diff --git a/web-servers.html b/web-servers.html
@@ -61,22 +61,6 @@ <h2>Why are web servers necessary?</h2>
 <a href="http://www.w3.org/People/Berners-Lee/">Tim Berners-Lee</a> at CERN in 1989.
 Modern browsers and web servers have simply extended the language of the Web
 to incorporate new standards.</p>
-<h2>Web servers learning checklist</h2>
-<p><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
-Choose a web server. <a href="http://nginx.org/en/">Nginx</a> is recommended although 
-<a href="http://httpd.apache.org/">Apache</a> is also a great choice.</p>
-<p><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
-Create an SSL certificate. For testing use a self-signed certificate and for a
-production app buy one from <a href="http://www.digicert.com/">Digicert</a>. Configure 
-the web server to serve traffic over SSL. You'll need SSL for serving only
-HTTPS traffic and preventing security issues that occur with unencrypted user 
-input.</p>
-<p><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
-Configure the web server to serve up static files such as CSS, JavaScript
-and images.</p>
-<p><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
-Once you set up the <a href="/wsgi-server.html">WSGI server</a> you'll need to configure
-the web server as a pass through for dynamic content.</p>
 <h2>Client requests</h2>
 <p>A client that sends a request to a web server is usually a browser such 
 as Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Chrome, but it can also be a</p>
@@ -148,7 +132,23 @@ <h2>Web server resources</h2>
 <p><a href="http://ibuildings.nl/blog/2013/03/4-http-security-headers-you-should-always-be-using">4 HTTP Security Headers You Should Always Be Using</a></p>
 </li>
 </ul>
-<h3>What do you want to learn after setting up a web server?</h3>
+<h2>Web servers learning checklist</h2>
+<p><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Choose a web server. <a href="http://nginx.org/en/">Nginx</a> is recommended although 
+<a href="http://httpd.apache.org/">Apache</a> is also a great choice.</p>
+<p><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Create an SSL certificate. For testing use a self-signed certificate and for a
+production app buy one from <a href="http://www.digicert.com/">Digicert</a>. Configure 
+the web server to serve traffic over SSL. You'll need SSL for serving only
+HTTPS traffic and preventing security issues that occur with unencrypted user 
+input.</p>
+<p><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Configure the web server to serve up static files such as CSS, JavaScript
+and images.</p>
+<p><i class="fa fa-check-square-o"></i>
+Once you set up the <a href="/wsgi-server.html">WSGI server</a> you'll need to configure
+the web server as a pass through for dynamic content.</p>
+<h3>What do you want to learn after the web server is set up?</h3>
                   <div class="row">
     <div class="col-md-3">
         <div class="well select-next">

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