Introduction to Command Lines with the Unix Shell
- Date : Friday 17 Dec 2018
- Time : 10:00am to 3:00pm
Location : Monash University Clayton Campus, Room T1. Matheson Library. Clayton Campus
Instructors : Simon Michnowicz, Jay Van Schyndel
Helpers : Gin Tan, Luhan Cheng, Trung Nguyen, Rafi Mohammed Feroz
This hands-on workshop aims to equip participants with the fundamentals of Unix Shell, and how to use it to help their research.
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General Information
The workshop will be taught in a similar style to Data Carpentry workshops. Data Carpentry’s mission is to trains researchers in the core data skills for efficient, shareable, and reproducible research practices.
Who: The course is aimed at beginners to programming. You don’t need to have any previous knowledge of the tools that will be presented at the workshop.
Setup Requirements: BYO Laptop. No software installation required. The course will be taught online, so active internet connection is required. Tools and material will be provided on the day.
Schedule
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 10:00 | Welcome |
| 10:15 | Session 1 |
| 12:15 | Lunch |
| 01:30 | Session 2 |
| 03:00 | Wrap-up |
Jupyter Notebook gives you access to a Unix terminal
- The Jupyter Notebook will be the way you access a Unix terminal. A username and password is needed to log into the Jupyter Server. This will be given on the day.
The Jupyter notebook does not work well with Internet Explorer Please use another browser (i.e. Chrome, Safari, Firefox)
Shared Notepad
- An Etherpad notebook will allow you to make comments or add questions. Access it here
Syllabus
- The course notes are here. Introduction to the Unix Shell (half day)
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