Department of Engineering

Programming

General issues

• Compilers
• Testing code - the basics
• Debugging
• Basic optimisation and profiling
• Memory optimisation
• GridEngine (for running long jobs)
• Scientific Computing (writing computing-intensive programs )
• Parallel Programming
• Software Engineering
• Mixing Languages on linux
• Version control (draft)
• Integrated Development Environments (IDEs)
• Internationalization
• Object-oriented Design

Particular Languages

• C, C++
• Fortran, Fortran90, GFortran (Fortran 95), Intel Fortran
• Java
• Matlab
• Python
• Postscript
• Posix Shell
• Shell Scripts
• Perl
• Ruby on Rails
• Tcl/Tk

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Information provided by Tim Love (tpl)

Last updated: June 2010