{"id":3781,"date":"2014-05-02T11:47:57","date_gmt":"2014-05-02T15:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/?p=3781"},"modified":"2014-05-02T11:47:57","modified_gmt":"2014-05-02T15:47:57","slug":"software-carpentry-teaching-programming-and-data-management-to-scientists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/02\/software-carpentry-teaching-programming-and-data-management-to-scientists\/","title":{"rendered":"Software Carpentry teaching programming and data management to scientists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/software-carpentry.org\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/sc.png\" alt=\"sc\" width=\"302\" height=\"78\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3783\" srcset=\"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/sc.png 302w, http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/sc-300x77.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/software-carpentry.org\">Software Carpentry<\/a> teaches scientists how to program and use open source tools to manage their data and make their life easier. They&#8217;re focussed specifically on software tools, rather than types of analysis, and so what they teach is pretty general. They started in 1998 and are currently <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/ScienceLab\">part<\/a> of the Mozilla Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>They hold bootcamps, <a href=\"http:\/\/software-carpentry.org\/bootcamps\/index.html\">see when they&#8217;re in your area<\/a>, where they introduce participants to Python and R (modular programming), Unix (scripting\/automation), SQL (for managing data), and GitHub (for collaboratively working on code).<\/p>\n<p>Their <a href=\"http:\/\/software-carpentry.org\/lessons.html\">course materials<\/a> are online and freely available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/software-carpentry.org\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/software-carpentry.org\">Software Carpentry<\/a> teaches scientists how to program and use open source tools to manage their data and make their life easier. They&#8217;re focussed specifically on software tools, rather than types of analysis, and&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/02\/software-carpentry-teaching-programming-and-data-management-to-scientists\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3783,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[25,29,30,20],"class_list":["post-3781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tips","tag-analysis","tag-collaboration","tag-computing","tag-references"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3781"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3785,"href":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3781\/revisions\/3785"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/labrigger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}