Week 5 will be different from weeks 1-4. We’re taking a small break from programming and taking a wider look at the environment in which we write code and organize our files. The big topic is version control and project organization.
- Download slides as PDF.
- Make sure to review at the videos posted in week 3!
- BEFORE STARTING THE LAB: You need to make sure you can log into the UA Enterprise GitHub and have GitHub Desktop installed. Instructions are in the slides You can do this before starting the lab. If you can’t log in, see your instructor or TA right away.
- The lab instructions are on the UA Enterprise GitHub here: https://github.alaska.edu/Fall2018-BtM/Lab05/
Extra reading:
- Excuse me, do you have a moment to talk about version control? by Jenny Bryant, who is a professor of statistics at the University of British Columbia
- When it comes to reproducible science, Git is code for success by Jeffrey Perkel, NATURE technology editor