π Just a few days to go until #NRSE25!
We're excited to see what Research Software Engineers across the Nordics have been working on.
Check out the full schedule and get ready to be inspired: https://nordic-rse.org/nrse2025/ π₯π»π
Yesterday we concluded the 2025 spring CodeRefinery workshop; 6 half days of teaching and learning about research software engineering techniques.
All material remains available for self-study at https://coderefinery.org/lessons/
-> Many exercises with solutions to try yourself about git and other tools
Week 1 of the workshop is doneβon to week 2!
Missed a session? Catch up on YouTube (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpLblYHCzJACpOmIzO8TywjtfYD7_d93H&feature=shared); all materials are linked from the schedule on our workshop website ( https://coderefinery.github.io/2025-03-25-workshop/)
Next week:
β‘ Tue: Reproducible research & social coding
β‘ Wed: Jupyter & documentation
β‘ Thu: Modular code & automated testing
Each session is self-contained.
Join us!
We are now live on twitch: twitch.tv/coderefinery
You can still register to interact with the instructors via collaborative notes: https://coderefinery.github.io/2025-03-25-workshop/
Modular Code Development: Structured, sharable and sustainable
Spaghetti code? No thanks. π
Learn how to write #modularcode β so itβs reusable, organized, and easy to improve over time.
π Join our workshop: https://coderefinery.github.io/2025-03-25-workshop/
Social Coding: Code better, together
Coding isnβt just a solo mission- great projects thrive on teamwork! π€
In our #SocialCoding session, youβll learn how to contribute and collaborate effectively, as well as what you need to know about licensing.
π Join us: https://coderefinery.github.io/2025-03-25-workshop/
#Testing Code: Catch bugs before they catch you
Nobody likes broken code. π But how do you know your code works?
In this session, weβll show you ways to test your code, manually and automatically, so you can avoid nasty surprises.
π Join the full workshop: https://coderefinery.github.io/2025-03-25-workshop/
Jupyter Notebooks: Code meets documentation
Wish your code could explain itself? With #Jupyter , it can! ππͺ
Combine code, text, and visuals in one placeβperfect for research, teaching, and sharing insights.
π Discover the magic of Jupyter in our workshop: https://coderefinery.github.io/2025-03-25-workshop/
Documentation: Write it down, save future you
Struggling to remember what your own code does? Imagine how others feel! π
Good #documentation makes your code usable, shareable, and way less frustrating. Letβs make it happen.
π Learn how in our workshop: https://coderefinery.github.io/2025-03-25-workshop/
CodeRefinery workshop lesson update session on Mar 17, 9-11 CET, Connection details and other links: https://hackmd.io/@coderefinery/OH_lessonwork
Everyone interested in supporting us with lesson updates or providing feedback welcome :)
Help us improve our installation guide! Try it out & let us know:
Were the steps clear? Did everything work? Any roadblocks? Drop feedback in the comments or join our next Open House (Mar 17, details in comment) Details: https://coderefinery.github.io/installation/
Thanks for helping us improve!
Reproducible Research: Make your work stand the test of time
If you ran your code in a year, would it still work? π€
In this session, we teach you how to make your research #reproducible β so your results can be trusted and built upon.
π Join our workshop: https://coderefinery.github.io/2025-03-25-workshop/
Collaborative Git: Teamwork Without the Chaos
Working on code with others can get messy fast. π΅βπ«
Our #CollaborativeGit session teaches you how to work with teammates, contribute to projects, and never fear merge conflicts again. π
π Join the March workshop: https://coderefinery.github.io/2025-03-25-workshop/
The 2nd Nordic-RSE conference will take place on May 20β21, 2025, in Gothenburg, Sweden! #NRSE25
We invite submissions on a variety of topics about and around Research Software, including tools, community building and teaching
Details, abstract submission and registration: https://nordic-rse.org/nrse2025/
Git Basics: Version Control Without the Headache
Ever lost track of your code changes? Or struggled to undo a mistake? π€―
In our #Git session, weβll show you how to keep your work safe, organized, and easy to collaborate onβno more final_final_v3. πΎβ¨
π Join: https://coderefinery.github.io/2025-03-25-workshop/
βοΈ CodeRefinery free online workshop on tools and techniques for more reproducible research; six half-days March 25-27 and April 1-3, 2025
More info and registration: https://coderefinery.github.io/2025-03-25-workshop/
We want teaching with us to be an enjoyable and seamless experience! π
To support this, weβre offering 2 sessions for those interested in teaching with us on Feb 19 and Feb 24 (identical):
- Instructor Info Session
- Technical Train-the-Trainer Event (Screen sharing and audio settings, Collaborative note-taking, Co-teaching strategies)
Connection details and further info: https://hackmd.io/@coderefinery/instructor_info25
Whether you're just exploring or ready to dive in, weβd love to have you join us! β¨
π Today, Mon, 14 CET: CodeRefinery Ambassador Call, meet the community, share news, provide feedback and discuss.
π More info: https://hackmd.io/@coderefinery/team-meeting
β¨ Join us! As an ambassador, your role can be as unique as you are β The only requirement? A passion for CodeRefinery and the topics we cover.
Are you teaching Git?
Come to our Open House session on Tuesday Jan 14 9-12 CET and discuss with few people who are interested in how a lesson could look like which goes beyond basic Git.
Let's share materials, find the gaps in the curriculums and collaborate to fill these gaps!
Connection details and agenda:
https://coderefinery.org/join/meetings/
π£ Save the date: The next CodeRefinery workshop will be Mar 25-27 and Apr 1-3 '25!
π¦ To sweeten up the waiting time, read our blogpost celebrating 8 years of CodeRefinery and looking into the future of the project: https://coderefinery.org/blog/2024/09/19/celebrating-8-years/