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XGrid Programming

A series of simple programming exercises programming an XGrid of Mac Pros at Smith College.

Qt 4

• Tutorial #1: Creating a simple application with VC++ 2003.
• Tutorial #2: Simple signal/slot experiment with VC++ 2003.
• Tutorial #3: Creating an application from the console (without IDE).
• Tutorial #4: Using a Python script to generate the project around a .ui file.
• Tutorial #5: Adding a debug window and facility to a form.
• Tutorial #6: The implementation of a memory module for a computer simulator.
• Tutorial #7: Using a QTableWidget to show data in a tabular form.
• Tutorial #8: A simple listView model/view example (taken from Qt's doc)
• Tutorial #9: A model/view implementation of a 2 dimensional array (cache
• Tutorial #10: Launching a subprocess...

PyQt3

• Tutorial #1: Creating a simple form with PyQt.

PhPRunner MySql tutorials

• Tutorial #1: A quick intro to PhpRunner and MySql.
• Tutorial #2: Playing with SQL queries.

MySql tutorials

• Tutorial #1 and exercises: creating tables, generating SELECT queries.
• Tutorial #2 and exercises: Update queries, and left join operations.

BioInformatics Labs

These labs were created as an introduction to Bioinformatics using the language Processing. Some of them are very short. Others require some amount of programming.

• Lab #0: Introduction to Proce55ing
• Lab #1: Retrieving DNA sequence from database
• Lab #2: Retrieving protein sequence from database
• Lab #3: Aligning sequences in Proce55ing
• Lab #4: Finding repeats in DNA sequences with Proce55ing
• Lab #5: Finding repeats in DNA sequences using a Web-server
• Lab #6: Playing with FoldIt!
• Lab #7: Sequence Logos with Proce55ing
• Lab #8: Sequence Logos on the Web
• Lab #9: Where/How do I get proteins?
• Lab #10: Finding the secondary structure of a protein

• Miscellaneous Links and Resources
  • E Coli sequence in FASTA format
  • A good tutorial Link on Processing by Josh Nimoy, from NYU.

Assembly Crash Course

This is a one-evening crash-lab on assembly language. This is a good introduction to the 80X86-family assembly for students with no background in assembly, and taking a microprocessor-based course.