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Pluralsight Free Weekend 2025

javinpaul
8 min readAug 14, 2020

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Pluralsight Free Weekend — coming soon

Hello folks, I have great news to share with you, is unlocking their technology skills platform and making their 7,500+ expert-led video courses and 30+ interactive courses, and 20+ guided projects free for one weekend only from Friday to Monday.

This is fantastic, isn’t it?

You get a chance to take whatever courses you want and complete them on a weekend, a kind of hackathon of learning.

Here is the link to join if want to get started now —

Btw, to be honest, one weekend is nothing and you can’t just learn non-stop, so you need to pick some of the best courses you always wanted to check and stick with them, even if you complete one or two, it’s perfectly utilized weekend.

So, here are some of the , you can join or watch over the weekend. I have tried to include courses from different verticals like Java, Web Development, Data Structure, and Algorithms, Python, Data Science, and Machine learning, Big Data and Cloud Computing, SQL, Linux, etc but it’s not exhaustive.

You can also share your favorite courses from Pluralsight in comments and programmers coming here for suggestions can benefit from them.

10 Best Pluralsight Courses to Join on Pluralsight FREE Weekend 2025

So, without wasting any more of your time, here are some of the best Pluralsight Courses you can check out this weekend:

1. Git Fundamentals

Git is a popular distributed version control system (DVCS). This is one of the top courses from Pluralsight which teaches you how to create a local repository, commit files, push changes to a remote repository, fix errors in your commits, and many of Git’s other features.

Link to Join:

It will also help you to understand the difference between the working copy, staging area, and the repository itself. One of my goals is to master Git in 2025.

2. Algorithms and Data Structures — Part 1 & 2 By Robert Horvick

In , you will learn core data structures and algorithms used in everyday applications. You will learn the trade-offs involved with choosing each data structure, along with traversal, retrieval, and update algorithms. This is part 1 of a two-part series of courses covering algorithms and data structures. In the first part, linked lists, stacks, queues, binary trees, and hash tables are covered and the second part covers graph and string algorithms.

Link to Join:

3. Java Fundamentals: The Java Language

This is a . You will learn the basics of Java, Class, Object, Data Types, , Files, Error handling, and other core Java concepts.

The instructor Jim Wilson is an experienced software engineer with more than 30 years of experience under his belt.

In short, a from a beginner's point of view. It provides complete coverage of Java Programming language and servers as found for all Java-based development jobs e.g. server-side development and client-side development including Android apps.

Link to Join the course:

4. Python Fundamentals

Python Fundamentals gets you started with Python, a dynamic language popular for web development, big data, science, and scripting. Instructors are

and @RobertSmallshire

Link to Join:

4. Linux Command Line Interface (CLI) Fundamentals

In this course by

, you will learn to master the command line shell in Linux and Unix. This is the 2nd of 4 courses that will prepare you for the LPIC-1 and CompTIA Linux+ certifications.

Link to Join:

6. Big Data: The Big Picture

This is one of the new things I am going to explore in 2025. The Big Data technologies e.g. Spark and Hadoop is my focus but I will spend some time learning the bigger picture and that’s where this Pluralsight Course will going to help me.

Link to Join —

In this course, ZDNet’s Big Data correspondent Andrew Brust teaches you about concepts, companies, and technologies that make up the Big Data world and devise a strategy for adopting Big Data in your organization.

7. Understanding Machine Learning

Apart from Big Data technologies, one more thing I would like to explore in 2025 is Machine learning. It’s getting increasingly popular and 2025 seems to be the right time to learn about machine learning algorithms.

If you work in technology today, you need to understand at least the basics of and this one of the best Pluralsight courses provides a short introduction to the topic that assumes only a basic IT background.

If you’ve been looking for a simple overview of machine learning this is the course you should take.

Here is the link to join this course:

8. React.js: Getting Started

I have recently started working on a project which is using React.js for creating views and it’s mandatory for me now to learn React.js.

I have some idea about it like it's similar to but backed by Facebook but yet to do a deep dive and that’s why I have selected this Pluralsight course to take in 2025.

Link to Join —

This course covers the basics of and prepares the student to start developing web applications with the library.

It also explains the essential React.js concept using a sample web application to demonstrate math skills in kids’ games.

9.

Apache Spark is one of the popular Big Data frameworks and one of the new frameworks I am aiming to explore in 2025

I have already shortlisted some of the best Apache Spark online courses from Pluralsight in my earlier article and one of them is from Pluralsight.

This course will teach you how to use Apache Spark to analyze your big data at lightning-fast speeds; leaving Hadoop in the dust!. If you need more courses, then check out my full list of courses here.

Here is the link to Join:

10.

This is another top Angular 2 course from Pluralsight. This course will teach you the Angular fundamentals required to create testable, MVC-style single-page applications with the Angular framework.

In particular, you will learn how to bootstrap your Angular application; use Angular markup and expressions; create and use controllers; use built-in services, and create custom services.

You will also learn test-driven development using and MVC patterns and learn to turn your application into a SPA using routing and create your own custom elements and handle events using directives.

You can take this course after taking Getting Started with Angular to better learn Angular in 2025.

Here is the link to join this course

11.

This is a great course to learn Android from a beginner’s perspective by John Sonmez, one of the best instructors on Pluralsight. I have already shortlisted some of the best Android courses from Pluralsight in my last article.

That includes both beginner and an intermediate course on Android. If you are also learning Android or improving your Android skill in 2025, you can take a look at my full list of shortlisted Android courses for Java programmers .

Here is the link to Join the course —

That’s all folks, this is really a great opportunity to try out the courses you always wanted to try on Pluralsight but couldn’t try because you didn’t have a subscription. I highly recommend a which costs around $29 per month or $299 per year but provides access to their 7000+ online courses.

Since one weekend is nothing but it really gives you a chance to experience the platform and its quality courses, projects, and interactive exercises without spending any bucks.

Enjoy these courses while the party lasts. If you have some other fantastic courses which you are taking on this free weekend or have taken before, please share them with us.

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Thanks for reading this far. I hope you take benefit of this generous offer from Pluralsight and learn something new this weekend.

P.S. — If you are not able to see their offer or facing any other issue, please reply here, we may be able to help or guide you in some direction. And here is the link again:

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