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Friday Aug 1 OSS Topics @ RENCI

• Geoanalytics Conceptual Framework
  • http://renci.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/0314WhitePaper-Geoanalytics-FINAL.pdf
• Buffer – Bash Navigation
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• Curl in Bash
• Top -> Mac / Windows / Linux
• Python – For what
• How to repeat open source configuration upon departure from class
  • E.g. online instructions somewhere
• Explain what different Python packages are, when to use which and why
  • Jeff says…
• Will PC break as a function of too many and/or incorrect installs
• When data is too large for R
  • When to switch between R and Python when, e.g. memory limit is a constraint

A: If it doesn’t work on laptop, switching won’t typically help, otherwise not sure