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Basics Workshop Series

This 8-week workshop will teach the basics of the Python programming language with a focus on managing data. Each week will cover the following topics:

1. January 29th - Data Centric Python with Jupyter Part 1
2. February 5th - Data Centric Python with Jupyter Part 2
3. February 12th - Computing Environments and the Unix Shell
4. February 19th - Data Processing with Python and Pandas Part One
5. February 26th - Data Processing with Python and Pandas Part Two
6. March 5th - Data Visualization with Python
7. No Session, Spring Break!
8. March 19th - Relational Databases and SQL Part One
9. March 26th - Relational Databases and SQL Part Two

Times:

• The Data Basics workshop series will be Tuesdays from 1:00pm to 4pm

Location:

• Schenley Place (4420 Bayard St.) Room 311A/B (Third floor. Look for the sign “Center for Research Computing”)

Instructional Team:

• Matt Burton (mcburton@pitt.edu)
• Dmitriy Babichenko (dmitriy.b@pitt.edu)
• Panos Chrysanthis (panos@pitt.edu)

The Setup

• Bring a laptop (and power). You do not need to install any software, everythign will be running in the cloud.

• We will be using the Center for Research Computing services for hosting the course.

• Upload these materials to your workspace by clicking this link: https://bit.ly/2WneLiV

• Launch these materials in