University of Chicago on The Carpentries

University of Chicago in January

Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000

This post originally appeared on the Software Carpentry website.

This last Saturday and Sunday, Katy Huff and I had the pleasure of organizing a Software Carpentry workshop at the University of Chicago. We had 77 people attend in total and by the end of the day on Sunday we remained 45+ strong. (Frankly, who doesn't want to listen to me rant about documentation at 4 pm on a Sunday afternoon?!) This weekend was unique in that we had a host of first time instructors:

Lessons Learned at the University Of Chicago

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0000

This post originally appeared on the Software Carpentry website.

Software Carpentry brought a bootcamp to the University of Chicago with collaboration from the FLASH Center at the University of Chicago's Computational Institute and The Hacker Within . The instructors were Milad Fatenejad, Katy Huff, Anthony Scopatz, and Joshua R. Smith.

Space constraints at U. Chicago meant that only 50 empty seats could be secured for two contiguous days on campus. But, the room was lovely!