- Introductions
- Andy (instructor) and Felix (TA)
- Course goals -- what we'll build
- Technologies we'll use
- Datasets we'll look at
- Course logistics (see syllabus)
- PARTICIPATORY DEMO
- IMPORTANT: Fill out first week survey
Sign up for GitHub Student Dev PackOnce you get access (it may take a day or four), sign up for a CARTO account through the Dev Pack site
- Email Felix your GitHub username so she can add you to the course GitHub organization
- SQL practice on Codecademy: complete
Manipulation
andQueries
in the (free) Learn SQL course on Codecademy: https://www.codecademy.com/learn/learn-sql
- SQLZoo - great resource for learning SQL skills
- Introduction to PostGIS
- Intro to Postgis (MIT DUSPviz)