Tired of manually moving files? You want to be able to efficiently analyze data and create fancy plots? You want to learn programming but you do not know where to start? You would like to make your data analysis more reproducible? This is the course for you!

Course content

Software Carpentry aims to help researchers get their work done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic research computing skills. This course will cover the following lessons: Unix Shell, R for reproducible scientific analysis, Version Control with Git.

Participants will be encouraged to help one another and to apply what they have learned to their own research problems.
Registration

Please sign up using the registration link and include a short statement why you wish to participate in the Software Carpentry course. Participants connected to one of the hosting initatives will be given priority, beyond this participants will be accepted based on the order of sign-up. You will need to actively confirm you participation after the signup period, otherwise your spot will be offered to someone on the waiting list.

Participants are expected to attend all course days and install software in advance. Participation in the installation help session is strongly recommended.

The course will take place physically at the University of Bergen Library Digital Lab.

Members of the DLN Research School can apply for travel grants to join the event in person in Bergen from other locations.