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See also: Python Topics

antipatterns—Things to avoid in your code
bash—Unix command line shell, and a programming language
Course Policies (Conrad):—Explanations of certain instructors course policies. May vary by instructor.
Course Policies (Conrad): Answer Keys—Why do you not provide answer keys for all your old exams?
CSIL: disk quota and file quota issues—How to diagnose and fix
CSIL: git configuration—Configuring your CSIL account to use git
CSIL: Via MacOS—Accessing CSIL from your MacOS system
CSIL: Via Windows—Accessing CSIL from your Windows system
data sources—Sources of interesting data to do computations over
emacs—general purpose text editor with programmer-friendly features
emacs: customization—making changes that happen every time you run emacs
git/github—An introduction. git vs. github.com vs. github.ucsb.edu, repos, etc.
git: basic workflow—The basics: git add..., git commit..., git push ...
git: cloning your first repo—A guide for those new to git
github: using ssh keys—generating public/private key pair, uploading public key to github
github: ucsb-cs-github-linker—Using the local tool to join a course organization
Gradescope—System for homework grading, feedback and submission
Gradescope: Regrade Requests—What to do if you have questions about the grading of a problem (e.g. you think there was a grading error)
Gradescope: Student Self-Submission—Scanning your assignment to PDF
Number Conversions—Binary, Decimal, Octal and Hexadecimal
practice—Resources to help you practice coding in Python, and/or how to think algorithmically.
shebang—About that first line of some python files that looks like this: #!/usr/bin/env python
submit.cs—An automatic grading feedback program used at UCSB
Test Driven Development (TDD)—General information about best practices
Unix: Misc tools—Various useful command line tools you may not know about
vim—a widely used text editor among Unix users
vim: customization—customizing vim for your purposes
X11—Dealing with X11 DISPLAY issues