What: Software Carpentry Workshop
When: March 13 and 14,听9听a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: East Campus, Computing Center, room听123
Cost: $50 per person
RSVP: by Monday, March 6
Join Research Computing (RC) on Monday, March 13, and Tuesday, March 14, for the next Software Carpentry Workshop. aims to help researchers get their work done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic research computing skills.
This hands-on workshop will cover basic concepts and tools, including program design, version control, data management听and task automation. Participants will be encouraged to help one another and to apply what they have learned to their own research problems.
For more information on what RC teaches and why, please see their published paper
The course is aimed at graduate students and other researchers. No听previous knowledge of the tools presented at the workshop is necessary.
Participants must bring a laptop with a Mac, Linux听or Windows operating system (not a tablet, Chromebook, etc.) that they have administrative privileges on. They should have a few . They are also required to abide by Software Carpentry's .
Materials will be provided in advance of the workshop, and large-print handouts are available if needed by notifying the organizers in advance. RC is committed to making the听workshop accessible to everybody, so听if you need special accommodations (e.g., sign-language interpreters, lactation facilities), please email rc-help@colorado.edu听and they will attempt to provide them.听
The workshop will take place on CU Boulder East Campus in the Computing Center located at 3645 Marine Street. The cost is听$50 per person, including lunch both days. Registration closes on Monday, March 6, so .
Please , including a detailed schedule, or email rc-help@colorado.edu.
