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Software needed for Field to Database Course at iDigBio <br/> | Software needed for Field to Database Course at iDigBio <br/> | ||
=====Mac OS X===== | =====Mac OS X===== | ||
:Text Editor | :'''Text Editor''' | ||
::We recommend [http://www.barebones.com/products/textwrangler/ Text Wrangler]. In a pinch, you can use '''nano''', which should be pre-installed. | ::We recommend [http://www.barebones.com/products/textwrangler/ Text Wrangler]. In a pinch, you can use '''nano''', which should be pre-installed. | ||
:RStudio + R | :'''RStudio + R''' | ||
::Install R by downloading and running [http://cran.r-project.org/bin/macosx/R-latest.pkg this .pkg file] from [http://cran.r-project.org/index.html CRAN]. Also, please install the [http://www.rstudio.com/ide/download/desktop RStudio IDE]. | ::Install R by downloading and running [http://cran.r-project.org/bin/macosx/R-latest.pkg this .pkg file] from [http://cran.r-project.org/index.html CRAN]. Also, please install the [http://www.rstudio.com/ide/download/desktop RStudio IDE]. | ||
:Spreadsheet | :'''Spreadsheet''' | ||
::If you already have a spreadsheet program installed, like LibreOffice, Excel or OpenOffice, you can use whatever you already have. If you don't have a spreadsheet program, please download and install LibreOffice from http://www.libreoffice.org/download/libreoffice-fresh/ | |||
===== PC ===== | |||
:'''Text Editor''' | |||
::[http://notepad-plus-plus.org/ Notepad++] is a popular free code editor for Windows. Be aware that you must add its installation directory to your system path in order to launch it from the command line (or have other tools like Git launch it for you). The instructions to modify your path are available [http://goo.gl/ANGRGR online here]. Please ask your instructor to help you do this. | |||
:'''RStudio + R''' | |||
::Install R by downloading and running [http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/base/release.htm this .pkg file] from [http://cran.r-project.org/index.html CRAN]. Also, please install the [http://www.rstudio.com/ide/download/desktop RStudio IDE]. | |||
:'''Spreadsheet''' | |||
::If you already have a spreadsheet program installed, like LibreOffice, Excel or OpenOffice, you can use whatever you already have. If you don't have a spreadsheet program, please download and install LibreOffice from http://www.libreoffice.org/download/libreoffice-fresh/ | |||
===== Linux ===== | |||
:'''Text Editor''' | |||
::[http://kate-editor.org/ Kate] is one option for Linux users. In a pinch, you can use '''nano''', which should be pre-installed. | |||
:'''RStudio + R''' | |||
::You can download the binary files for your distribution from [http://cran.r-project.org/index.html CRAN]. Or you can use your package manager, e.g. for Debian/Ubuntu run <pre>apt-get install r-base</pre>. Also, please install the [http://www.rstudio.com/ide/download/desktop RStudio IDE]. | |||
:'''Spreadsheet''' | |||
::If you already have a spreadsheet program installed, like LibreOffice, Excel or OpenOffice, you can use whatever you already have. If you don't have a spreadsheet program, please download and install LibreOffice from http://www.libreoffice.org/download/libreoffice-fresh/ | ::If you already have a spreadsheet program installed, like LibreOffice, Excel or OpenOffice, you can use whatever you already have. If you don't have a spreadsheet program, please download and install LibreOffice from http://www.libreoffice.org/download/libreoffice-fresh/ | ||