Resources

• Check out the other parts in the Windows-to-Linux roadmap series.
  
  
• The From DOS/Windows to Linux HOWTO outlines some good quick-start information for people with a DOS or Windows background.
  
  
• For getting started with IBM software on Linux, there's no better resource than the Speed-start your Linux app page. You'll find installation tips and links to resources for DB2, Lotus Domino, WebSphere Application Server, WebSphere Studio, and more. You can also sign up to receive a free Linux Software Evaluation Kit, containing trial software and training resources.
  
  
• Continue your grounding in basic Linux concepts at the Start here to learn about Linux page on developerWorks.
  
  
• "Technical FAQ for Linux users" (developerWorks, July 2001) also helps you to make the transition from the world of Windows to the land of Linux.
  
  
• The Linux Documentation Project is a repository of Linux documentation including documents about individual software, HOWTO documents, FAQs, and more.
  
  
• Linux Online! offers non-partisan Linux news and information.
  
  
• The O'Reilly Network is an excellent resource for technical books on Linux.
  
  
• The Linux at IBM site offers software, hardware, links, end-to-end Linux solutions, customer references, IBM Alliances/Linux distribution partners, and IBM open source contributions. In particular, see the Learning Linux and Linux Education resources from the Linux at IBM pages.
  
  
• IBM offers Linux Professional Certification services and professional certification in UNIX and Linux hardware and various software systems (including IBM products).
  
  
• IBM Partnerworld offers marketing and sales support and software for IBM business partners.
  
  
• Linux lens is a portal for IBM Business Partners to get quick access to Linux initiatives.
  
  
• Find more resources for Linux developers in the developerWorks Linux zone.