Overview (Content and Syllabus etc):
The workshop is open to anybody who is interested in learning the Introduction to Python programming using the principles of Software Carpentry
Targeted Learning Outcomes:
Objectives: After this workshop participants should:
● Be familiar Git and GitHub as well as using it
● Be familiar with Jupyter Notebook
● Be familiar with Python and executing scripts
● Understand the different Python packages
● Be familiar with steps and procedures involved in working with Python
Coordinator's name:
Ziyaad Parker
Coordinator's email address:
Event Theme/Subject Category:
Bioinformatics
Data handling
Host H3Africa Project/Organizations/H3Africa Working Group:
H3ABioNet: A Sustainable African Bioinformatics Network for H3Africa
Type of Training/Opportunity:
Workshop
Dates of Event:
Tuesday, October 30, 2018 (All day) to Wednesday, October 31, 2018 (All day)
Country of Venue:
South Africa
Trainers/Speakers :
Ziyaad Parker, UCT; Suresh Maslamoney, UCT; Sumir Panji, UCT; Nicola Mulder, UCT
Eligibility & Application Instructions:
Closing date 11 October 2018. See flyer on how to apply
Organisers/Organizing Body:
H3ABioNet, Computational Biology@UCT
