Last main post update : 2017-10-04

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More coupons:

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(Please, only enroll if you're planning in taking the course, it would also help me if you could share the course :) thanks)

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Muchas gracias, llegué tarde a los otros cupones y viendo los vídeos de introducción parece un muy buen curso :)

6 years ago
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recommend a starter book...

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Happy cake day!!!!!

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Thanks ^^ :-)

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https://www.udemy.com/the-complete-ios-10-developer-course/ (49 hours, not focused on games)
https://www.udemy.com/the-most-complete-guide-to-master-javascript-learn-by-doing/?couponCode=FREEJS (A bit off topic, a generic java script course but I figured it might interest some of you)

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Sorry, this one is a bit off topic but I thought it might be of interest to some of you. 15 hours photoshop course. (be quick)
https://www.udemy.com/adobe-photoshop-cc-for-beginners-course/?couponCode=FREEFORFRIENDS2018

6 years ago
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I think so, it's related to gamedev. Thank you very much, mate.

6 years ago
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Thanks. The Ruby one looks interesting.

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Thanks. Might be just what I were looking for.

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Thanks. Got the books and the free magazine issues they have.

6 years ago
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thanks!

& bump

6 years ago
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Thank you!

6 years ago
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Vulkan Cookbook is available for free again at Packt.

6 years ago
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Thanks

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