FYI Friday – Learn New Skills with lynda.com

Did you know? You can learn new business, software, or personal skills on lynda.com via a plethora of video tutorials and classes. Best of all, Library cardholders have free access to all this great material!

Did you know? You can learn new business, software, or personal skills on lynda.com via a plethora of video tutorials and classes. Best of all, Library cardholders have free access to all this great material!

In its own words, Lynda.com is “a leading online learning company that helps anyone learn business, software, technology and creative skills to achieve personal and professional goals.” Cold Spring Harbor Library patrons can access the entire “lynda.com video library of engaging, top-quality courses taught by recognized industry experts.”

Currently there are over 4,154 video courses available, with new courses added weekly. You can create custom playlists, and watch from your computer, tablet, or mobile device.

To access lynda.com: 

  1. Visit the CSH Library Homepage at cshlibrary.org and click on the Lynda.com graphic (or click here). lynda
  2. Enter your library barcode number and the password for your online library account.lynda login
  3. You’re in! Complete your lynda.com profile with your name and email address, then start learning!