Intro to GIS with Anna Schlenz

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Are you looking for a way to communicate your research visually? If you're working with data related to location or movement, maps are an incredibly useful tool for visualizing, analyzing, and communicating geographic research. Join us as we demystify the magic behind map-making in this one and a half hour introductory workshop on basic concepts …

Mapping User Group

GC Digital Scholarship Lab, Room 7414 365 Fifth Ave, New York, NY

The Geographic Information Systems (GIS) / Mapping working group is a network of CUNY students, faculty, and staff interested in sharing methods and techniques and finding support from others about ways GIS can be used to further research and teaching. The GIS/Mapping working group is part of a GC Digital Initiatives program designed to create …

Mapping User Group

The Geographic Information Systems (GIS) / Mapping working group is a network of CUNY students, faculty, and staff interested in sharing methods and techniques and finding support from others about ways GIS can be used to further research and teaching. The GIS/Mapping working group is part of a GC Digital Initiatives program designed to create …

Think Like a Coder: Introduction to Algorithms

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  In this virtual workshop participants will be introduced to the concepts of algorithmic thinking. An algorithm is a step-by-step process for solving a problem. Knowledge of basic algorithmic principles is invaluable in reading and understanding computer code. No prior coding experience is necessary for this workshop, but students with prior experience are still strongly …

Beginning Game Design with Python

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Level up your Python programming skills by creating a simple computer game! In this workshop you will be introduced to Pygame, a free and open-source library for creating computer games in Python. Specifically, you will create a simple “Frogger” style game that will introduce you to the following concepts: drawing text and graphics to the …

Event Series Mapping User Group Meeting

Mapping User Group Meeting

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The Geographic Information Systems (GIS) / Mapping working group is a network of CUNY students, faculty and staff who are interested in sharing methods and techniques, and finding support from others about ways GIS can be used to further research and teaching. The GIS/Mapping working group is part of a GC Digital Initiatives program designed to create collaborative communities of …

So you want to build a digital archive?

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In this in-person workshop participants will have the opportunity to work hands-on to decide what kind of project they want to create, learn about different software options and technical considerations before they get started. The workshop takes into consideration questions such as how to plan the archive thinking of sustainability. Sign up for free at …

ChatGPT, friend or foe?

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It's been a year since the headlines of the AI takeover shook us to our core. We might be settling into a plateau of skeptical productivity or quiet Cthulhucene horror. Come and share how ChatGPT has affected your own research and teaching experiences, and learn how others have resisted and embraced this tool. The workshop …

[Rescheduled] Beginning Game Design with Python

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Level up your Python programming skills by creating a simple computer game! In this workshop you will be introduced to Pygame, a free and open-source library for creating computer games …