Techgage.com posted a guide about using aliases in Linux

Of all the commands available in the Linux command-line, one of the most under-appreciated is "alias". It's not just useful, it can make using the CLI less of a chore, and even improve efficiency. In this article, we're taking a look at what it is, and provide numerous examples of how to use it to become a true CLI power user.

Using Aliases in Linux to Make Life Easier: Introduction; Setting up an Alias - Techgage