That’s it! Last week I defended my PhD thesis!! I have gone through it, and survived to tell! I don’t feel very different from before, apart from being relieved :-). Now the future is possibly more difficult than before, because I have to look for a job position and finish a lot of things. While
Category: talks
Introduction to Unix systems for Evolutionary Biologists – slides online
Here are the slides of the “Introduction to Unix-like systems” lecture I gave last Saturday at the “Programming for Evolutionary Biology” workshop in Leipzig. In these slides, I did my best to communicate to the students what is philosophy behind the Unix systems and why they have been so important in the past. The Unix
Programming for Evolutionary Biology Course – Leipzig 2012
This year I will teach in a two-week Introductory course to Programming and Bioinformatics, aimed at PhD students and Post-Docs working in Evolutionary Biology. This is a course designed for researchers that have little or no experience with programming, and it will teach them the basics of Bash, Perl, R Programming along with popular tools
second part of the slideshow on HG for bioinformatics
I gave the second part of the talk on Version Control and hg for my group (check the first part). Here you have the slides: I am working in collaboration with some of my colleagues to write a pipeline for calculating some tests for our projects. The idea is to use hg to coordinate the
short introduction to version control and hg (mercurial)
Last week I gave a short introductory talk to explain hg and the concept of version control to my colleagues. If you are new to the concepts of version control, I recommend you to watch the excellent introductory videos at Software Carpentry.