Introductions and Getting Started ================================= Intro: - Instructors: `Tracy Teal `__, `Titus Brown `__ - TAs: Qingpeng Zhang, Cait Pickens - Where are the materials? Here! http://swc-scripps.idyll.org/ - Online chat? Here! http://j.mp/SWCchat - Comments? Questions? Fixes? + You can add comments at the bottom of each page. + You can also *edit* each page on github, and suggest them as changes. - The schedule is adaptable! Day 2 will be adjusted to how Day 1 goes, plus some. - Everything we talk about will be available through this Web site, one way or another... - Ask questions! - Watch for the cliffs: everything is going along fine and whups, that's a big step... Getting started: 1. Please partner with someone that you know and has similar challenges. 2. Please send `to Tracy and Titus (tnt@idyll.org) `__ a ~one paragraph description of a specific research problem that you are having. For example, "I am working on a marine organism and we got 5000 genes from sequencing and I need to figure out what their matches are in another organism and I want to automate the process."