Past Events
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Scheduled
Nov. 20, 2024, noon to 5 p.m.
Perry-Castaneda Library (PCL) Scholars Lab
Join the UT Austin community in recognizing GIS Day 2024 on Wednesday, November 20th in the Scholars Lab in PCL! GIS Day is an internationally acknowledged annual event held each November on the Wednesday of Geography Awareness week. It is a day dedicated to appreciating, discussing, and learning about GIS (geographic information system) technology and all that it enables.
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Scheduled
Nov. 15, 2024, 9 to 10 a.m.
This course will introduce the fundamentals of programming in R. Will touch on base R and R Markdown but will mostly focus on the Tidyverse ecosystem. Topics include data types, functions, coding etiquette, reading/writing files and basic data manipulation. This training is relevant to open source software creators and users and is offered by a UT affiliate. Cost is $50 and course closes November 12th.
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Scheduled
Nov. 13, 2024, 9 to 10 a.m.
FNT 1.104
This course will cover advanced topics in writing Bash shell scripts, providing tips, examples and best practices for creating robust “pipeline scripts” that execute multiple processing steps. This training is relevant to open source software creators and users and is offered by a UT affiliate. Cost is $50 and course closes November 11th.
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Scheduled
Nov. 8, 2024, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
FNT 1.104
Learn more about using UNIX/Linux from the command line. Topics will build on those in the introductory course, including more on the filesystem, the Bash shell, and text processing. The course will emphasize manipulating text using standard Linux utilities and stringing commands together using pipes. This training is relevant to open source software creators and users and is offered by a UT affiliate. Cost is $50 and course closes November 6th.
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Scheduled
Nov. 6, 2024, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
FNT 1.104
Learn the basics of using UNIX from the command line. Introductory topics include manipulating text files using standard UNIX utilities, how to string utilities together, and how to output the results to files.
This training is relevant to open source software creators and users and is offered by a UT affiliate. Cost is $50 and course closes November 4th.
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Scheduled
Oct. 21, 2024, 1 to 4 p.m.
Monday, October 21st 1pm-4pm Virtual Only
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Scheduled
Oct. 14, 2024, 1 to 4 p.m.
Monday, October 14th 1pm-4pm Virtual Only
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Scheduled
Oct. 11, 2024, noon to 1:15 p.m.
October 11, 12-:1:15 p.m.in the PCL Scholar’s Lab and virtual, Data and Donuts [Levels 2 and 3]
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Scheduled
Oct. 8, 2024, 1 to 4 p.m.
Tuesday, October 8th 1pm-4pm Virtual Only
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Scheduled
Oct. 4 to 6, 2024, All Day
The Geoscience Hackathon, organized by the Jackson School of Geosciences with the support of the UT Open-Source Program Office (UT-OSPO), will take place on October 4-6 in the Perry Castañeda Library Scholar's Lab. [Levels 1 - 4]