Introduction In this guide, we will be using Python to scrape data from Reddit. Reddit is a social news aggregation and forum-style discussion website. Registered members submit content to the …
Web Scraping with Python and the Reddit API
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How to Ask Coding Questions
Being able to ask questions in a clear and comprehensible way is a skill worth practicing because not only does it help you get better answers for your questions, others …
Getting Started with Pygame
In the Intro to Educational Game Design workshop held last October, we discussed a few common tools and software for designing computer games. In this post, I’d like to follow …
JavaScript or Python: which is the better language for academics to learn ?
As researchers, we are often searching for new and better tools to help with data collection, sorting, and visualization. Today, there is a plethora of powerful digital tools available and …
GIS at Scale with Google Earth Engine
In this blog post GC Digital Fellow Connor French teaches you how to add “some extra oomph” to your GIS project. Connor discusses different datasets as well as analytical tools …
GIS at Scale with Google Earth Engine
Sometimes your GIS project needs some extra oomph. Maybe finding the data you need to understand deforestation in Brazil is giving you a headache. Or, you need to run a …
Learning Python with the Python Users’ Group
Sharing the vision behind the GCDI’s longstanding Python Users’ Group (PUG), current Digital Fellow Rafael Davis Portella invites novices and experts alike to join in on the fun and become …
Learning Python with the Python Users’ Group
The demand for Python has increased in recent years, and many new students at GC are eager to learn it. However, many soon give up, including smart, successful scholars. Why …
What is GCDI? (Fall 2018 Edition)
**Note that this blog post is revised and updated every semester, typically in early September or February. Links in this post may be outdated. For up to date information, please …
Audio Annotation with Praat and Python: Reflections on a workshop
Last night, as our final GCDI Sound Series workshop of the semester, I taught a new workshop: Audio Annotation with Praat and Python. And when I say “new”, I mean …
