Resources

General

• UDM14: Google search without AI distortion (or you could use the instructions to make &udm=14 the default).

Julia

• Setting up VS Code and Julia (Youtube)
• Julia Documentation
• JuliaAcademy: Check out the “Introduction to Julia (for programmers)” or “Julia Programming for Nervous Beginners” courses
• QuantEcon MATLAB-Python-Julia cheatsheet
• FastTrack to Julia cheatsheet
• Plotting cheatsheet
• Introduction to Computational Thinking: a great Julia based course at MIT!
• Comprehensive Julia Tutorials: YouTube playlist covering a variety of Julia topics, starting with an introduciton to the language.
• Introduction to JuMP

GitHub

• Git Basics from The Odin Project.
• Learn Git Branching: An interactive, visual tutorial to how git works.
• Version Control from MIT’s “CS: Your Missing Semester” course.
• Git and GitHub for Poets: YouTube playlist covering the basics of git and GitHub.

Markdown

• Markdown Cheatsheet
• GitHub Markdown Cheatsheet (note that not all of these commands may work in Jupyter notebooks, as GitHub Markdown is an expanded syntax
• LaTeX Cheatsheet

Optimization

• Decision Modeling e-Book: this uses Excel Solver, but may have useful information on problem setup and optimization methods.
• Algorithms for Decision-Making: open-access book based on Julia with more depth on optimization and decision-making algorithms than we will cover in this class.