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[https://github.com/join?source=header-home Please click here to request github signup page]. Once the page has been rendered by your browser please follow the instructions to register. | [https://github.com/join?source=header-home Please click here to request github signup page]. Once the page has been rendered by your browser please follow the instructions to register. | ||
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Most students use their first name, for example, Tom or Felix123 After you register, you might get a bunch of questions. You can ignore the questions. | Most students use their first name, for example, Tom or Felix123 After you register, you might get a bunch of questions. You can ignore the questions. | ||
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== Install and setup Visual Studio Code == | == Install and setup Visual Studio Code == | ||
Revision as of 09:14, 20 August 2021
Follow these steps to get started![1]
What you need to do to get started
Computer scientists use special tools to solve problems. Learning how to correctly use your tools is an important part of becoming a computer scientist or programmer.
When you first start using a new tool it can feel confusing, overwhelming or weird. Don’t worry! This topic is concerned with the very first steps in setting up your tools. The more you use a tool, the better you become.
Join Google classroom
Please make sure you have joined our google classroom. Your teacher will give you a google classroom code. If you have any trouble, please let your instructor know.
Bookmark the following sites
- https://computersciencewiki.org
- https://courses.computersciencewiki.org
- Please also bookmark the daily notes for your course, which you can find in the link above.
- https://discuss.computersciencewiki.org
- https://help.computersciencewiki.org
- https://moodle.computersciencewiki.org
- https://github.com/bmackenty
- https://learningcomputerscience.com/phpmyadmin