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Software Carpentry Workshop

Software Carpentry Workshop

Software Carpentry workshops are organized at the University of Twente by 4TU.ResearchData in collaboration with UT Library, the Data Stewards, and the UT Digital Competence Centre (DCC).

A Software Carpentry is a hands-on, four-half-day online workshop that covers the core basic skills needed to work with reproducible code.

The workshop covers task automation with Unix shell, version control with Git, basic concepts of data management, and an introduction to Python programming. This is an introductory course aimed at researchers who have little to no prior programming experience.

  • Programme is for

    Researchers who have little to no prior programming experience.

  • Time table

    Duration and time investment:


    ·       Day 1,              9:00 – 13:00 Unix shell


    ·       Day 2,              9:00 – 13:00 Python


    ·       Day 3,              9:00 – 13:00 Python


    ·       Day 4,              9:00 – 13:00 GIT/Github


    Note: It is mandatory to attend all 4 trainings.

  • Date

    The course is offered twice a year in May and November. It consists of a serie of 4 morning trainings. It is mandatory to attend all 4 of the trainings.


    Tuesday May 30, 2023 up to and including Friday June 2, 2023

    The next one in 2023 will be published at a later date.

  • ECTS

    1.0 ECTS

  • Trainers

    Carpentries qualified instructors

  • Location

    Online course

  • Information

    Zafer Öztürk: z.ozturk@utwente.nl 

    Marianna Avetisyan: m.avetisyan-1@utwente.nl

  • Course fee

    This training will be paid from central funds.

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