Monday August 17th
JHU resources
JHEM
email aliases
forwarding
imap server = jhem.johnshopkins.edu
smtp = smtp.johnshopkins.edu
JShare
Library
Portal
JHConnect
Anti-virus
Hopkins wireless
AMS Webserver (jesse)
Hostname: jesse.ams.jhu.edu
Logging in via SSH
putty
Changing password with the passwd command
Copying files to and from server via SCP
winscp
Navigating around the file system
ls
chdir
mkdir
rmdir
Web pages:
Public_html folder
Permissions & chmod command
HTML template for CVs
Tuesday August 18th
List of email addresses for class of 2010
Photos:
http://www.ams.jhu.edu/~dan/AUG_18_2009
JHU SPARS - software acquisition - https://spars.jhu.edu/logon.asp
Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Front Page)
Kompozer - http://download.cnet.com/KompoZer/3000-10247_4-10655200.html
Computing platforms
Matlab - JHU Matlab license server
Installing matlab on your laptop:
You will need the license.dat file and the file installation key from here:
You will need installation disks (Sandy Kirt in the AMS Office usually has these)
When you install, select the "Customize" option, and don't select the wavelet package. We recommend: Matlab + Stats Toolbox + Optimization Toolbox
Mathematica - AMS license server
R
CRAN site: http://cran.r-project.org/
A little bit of R introduced
Installation
Sample blood mercury data - BM.csv
Command history for sample session - MyProjectHistory.txt
Wednesday August 19th
Cygwin
Wednesday August 26th
C++ book: C++ How To Program - Deitel & Deitel (used copies of 5th edition are availble for under $20)
Emacs
syntax highlighting
C++ programs
make
hello world
Libraries and their installation
The
Step 1: download (get the .tgz file)
Step 2: tar (uncompress and extract)
Step 3: ./configure (determine your configuration for the build)
Step 4: make (compile & link)
Step 5: make instal (put libraries & executible files in the usual places to they can be made use of)
unix installation paradigm.
Some more simple programs in C++