Software Carpentry Workshop

March 19, 2024, 2:00 p.m. (CET)


IntCDC, FoKUS, TIK and SimTech

Time: March 19, 2024, 2:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
Additional date: March 20, 2024, 2:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
March 21, 2024, 2:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
March 22, 2024, 1:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
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We would like to invite you to the upcoming IntCDC Key Skills Workshop on Software Carpentry.

On 19-22 March 2024, members of IntCDC, FoKUS, TIK and SimTech will host the next Software Carpentry Workshop. The workshop targets doctoral researchers, students and employees with little or no experience in programming.

 

About the Software Carpentry Workshop

The Carpentries is a community initiative that provides programming tools for the daily routine of scientists. The content of the workshop will be as follows:

  • Using the Unix shell
  • Version control using Git
  • Programming and creating diagrams with Python

The workshop will not only teach basic programming skills, but also how to automate and reproduce scientific processes as well as possible. For instance, after attending this workshop you will be able to

  • Automate repetitive tasks
  • Establish a workflow to keep track of your work
  • Reproduce tabular data for analysis and visualisation

Requirements

Participants must bring a laptop with a Mac, Linux or Windows operating system (not a tablet, Chromebook, etc.) that they can administrate. They should have some specific software packages installed (see workshop website).

More Information and Registration

  • On four days from 2:00 to 5:45 p.m. (Friday from 1:00 to 4:45 p.m.), the workshop is held in person, free of charge and in English.
  • The venue of the workshop is room M17.14 (01.011) in K2, Keplerstr. 17, 70174 Stuttgart, Germany.
  • In cooperation with GRADUS (The Graduate Academy of the University of Stuttgart), doctoral students will receive 1 credit point (ECTS), all other participants will receive a certificate of attendance.
  • The number of participants is limited to 20.
  • The deadline for registration is Friday, 15. March 2024.
  • Coffee, drinks and pastries will be available during the break.

  • See the workshop website for more information and setup requirements.
  • You can register via ILIAS.

Do you have any questions? Please do not hesitate to contact the SCW team via carpentries@izus.uni-stuttgart.de.

We look forward to seeing you soon!

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