Arch Linux Environment set-up How-To

Get started with Arch Linux as a blank canvas and build the simple and elegant environment you want
Overview
Install and configure Arch Linux to set up your optimum environment for building applications
Boot and manage services, add and remove packages
Discover and get to grips with the features of the Linux Kernel
In Detail
Over the years there have been many Linux distributions out there, some are trying to do everything for you, others dont. Arch Linux tries to be easy and user-friendly for developers and enthusiasts who are willing to customize their system to the maximum.
«Arch Linux Environment Setup How-to» will give you the step-up into the Arch Linux world. It will guide you through the different ways of installation and how to use the Arch Linux specific software. This book only aims to get you on your way the true experience is completely up to you.
You will be guided through the installation process so that basic configuration of an Arch Linux system will become second nature. Installing and removing packages from the system will become clear as water and even shiny new technology, like system, is made simple to understand. When you have a DIY mentality and like to customize your system, this book is the perfect launch towards a great Arch Linux experience.
Linux the author would suggest following this guide inside a virtual machine.