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Event/Course Format
In person
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Training Content and Scope
Scientific Domain
Technical Domain
Level of Instruction
Beginner
Sector of the Target Audience
Research and Academia
HPC Profile of Target Audience
Application Users
Application Developers
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PRACE
Event/Course Description
Software Carpentry 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 (Python)
- Version control with Git
- The Unix Shell
- Automation and Make
- Using databases and SQL
Participants will be encouraged to help one another and to apply what they have learned to their own research problems.
Requirements:
Participants must bring a laptop with a Mac, Linux, or Windows operating system (not a tablet, Chromebook, etc.) that they have administrative privileges on.
They are also required to abide by the ARCHER2 Code of Conduct.