Please add additional books, websites, and resources that you find useful for yourself and the team.
These describe the state of our project at beginning of Winter 2025.
Farm Data on OneDrive (private to Evergreen college, request to access)
The Organic Farmer's Business Handbook by Richard Riswall
Practical Electronics for Inventors, by Paul Scherz and Simon Monk
Aquaponics Greenhouse at Open Source Ecology
Paul is evaluating Joe Calhoun's playlist for learning Go for Web and API development from scratch
This appears suitable for farm students who want to learn some programming, and understand some of the technical details for running the Golang API from absentbird's repo.
If you have more time to learn web programming from the beginning, consider these courses from Evergreen's PaCE Web Design certificate program that are offered every year.
- https://www.evergreen.edu/catalog/offering/web-design-i-42792
- https://www.evergreen.edu/catalog/offering/web-design-ii-42791
A more advanced, non-video tutorial. Paul is evaluating this for people who already know how to program, especially writing an API in another language besides Go. This is definitely not for beginners but may be suitable for existing computer science students.
Eli Bendersky's Golang and REST tutorial
Skydio 2+: One possible affordable American-made drone for agriculatural tracking, photogrammetry.
For reference, "affordable" means about $1700