Day 3¶
Announcements¶
- Reading 1 write-up due today at 21:00
- Quiz today at end of class
- Guest lecture next Tuesday by Alex Huth
There is no assigned reading for this weekend. So if you’ve fallen behind, please use this opportunity to catch-up. Everyone should now have read the following:
- The “Basics of UNIX” tutorial and watch the accompanying screencast here: http://statistics.berkeley.edu/computing/training/tutorials
- The Interactive Shell and Basic File Management.
- Introduction to Git
If you are still struggling with the basic Git concepts, please look over the following this weekend:
We will start discussing Python next Thursday. If you haven’t ever used Python I encourage you to look over The Python Tutorial before Thursday, September 10th. In particular, look through:
- Whetting Your Appetite
- Using the Python Interpreter
- An Informal Introduction to Python
- More Control Flow Tools