An introduction to some tools useful for Computer Science

After this course you should be able to

• obtain access to the computational environment on KTH Royal Institute of Technology
• control the computer environment via the command line
• handle submissions of program code with version control tools
• create and compile technical reports

Table of contents

• Contents (this page)

• Overview

• Briefly on interfaces

• Finding the terminal and remote shells

• The terminal

• The text editor

• Collaboration

• Version management

• Good commit messages

• Writing with LaTeX

• Conclusion

The missing semester

This course covers part of the MIT students’ “Missing Semester”.