Git for Scientists

Learn how to use git, also if you are not a programmer

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Git is a great tool that is under-utilized. Its open and distributed nature makes it ideal for scientists, regardless of their field and whether they develop software or not.

May 10, 2020 Built website and tried ads

I quickly put a website together (under a subdomain of Python for the Lab, though) and created some ads on Reddit. Got a fair amount of clicks and some newsletter signups. This means there is interest in the topic. However, it is hard to judge whether it is enough to get started in such a big endevour.

May 1, 2020 Came up with the idea

New month, new opportunity to think about what next. I reflected about what tools I enjoy using, but many people around me still struggle to understand. The obvious answer was git. I have been answering questions for friends and during the Python for the Lab workshops.

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Git is a great tool that is under-utilized. Its open and distributed nature makes it ideal for scientists, regardless of their field and whether they develop software or not.