{"id":36496,"date":"2017-01-15T21:37:18","date_gmt":"2017-01-16T03:37:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc1017winter2017\/?page_id=36496"},"modified":"2017-01-17T08:18:41","modified_gmt":"2017-01-17T14:18:41","slug":"tools","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc1017winter2017\/tools\/","title":{"rendered":"Tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Coding Tools<\/h2>\n<h3>Editor<\/h3>\n<p>You will need a code editor, I recommend <a href=\"https:\/\/atom.io\/\">Atom<\/a> but you can use any other code editor. Examples that other students have used are: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sublimetext.com\/\">Sublime<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/notepad-plus-plus.org\/\">Notepad++<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gnu.org\/software\/emacs\/\">Emacs<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vim.org\/\">Vim<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.gnome.org\/Apps\/Gedit\">GEdit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Bash Terminal<\/h3>\n<p>You will need a bash terminal. If you are on a Mac or Linux, you already have this.<\/p>\n<p>If you are using Windows 10, you should <a href=\"http:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/249966\/how-to-install-and-use-the-linux-bash-shell-on-windows-10\/\">follow these instructions from HowToGeek<\/a>. I made a video this evening as well that may help.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"863\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/B7WCLopCDhI?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p>If you are using Windows 7 or 8, then you will want to use Cygwin. This video should help you setup Cygwin and C++.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"863\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/i2h_976SpV0?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"top: 987px;\">Social Media<\/h2>\n<p style=\"top: 987px;\">We decided to use Twitter\u00a0for this class.\u00a0Remember that you can use an anonymous user if you desire and the important point is to keep an eye on the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/tc1017?f=tweets&amp;vertical=default\">#TC1017 hashtag<\/a> for posting or for reviewing if others have posted there.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"top: 987px;\">WordPress and GitHub<\/h2>\n<p style=\"top: 987px;\">You should have already created your own blog (Ken recommends <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.com\">WordPress<\/a>) and a <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/\">GitHub account<\/a>. Once you have done that *and* created a first post (and removed the default WordPress posts) please register your blog for this course. There is a link for that at the top of our course site.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"top: 987px;\">Feature Image Credit<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36497\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36497\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/mikecogh\/11201014136\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36497\" src=\"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc1017winter2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/11201014136_4f53330706_z.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Toolboxes&quot; flickr photo by mikecogh https:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/mikecogh\/11201014136 shared under a Creative Commons (BY-SA) license\" width=\"640\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc1017winter2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/11201014136_4f53330706_z.jpg 640w, https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc1017winter2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/11201014136_4f53330706_z-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc1017winter2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/11201014136_4f53330706_z-146x108.jpg 146w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36497\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Toolboxes&#8221; flickr photo by mikecogh https:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/mikecogh\/11201014136 shared under a Creative Commons (BY-SA) license<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coding Tools Editor You will need a code editor, I recommend Atom but you can use any other code editor. Examples that other students have used are: Sublime, Notepad++, Emacs, Vim, GEdit. Bash Terminal You will need a bash terminal. If you are on a Mac or Linux, you already have this. If you are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc1017winter2017\/tools\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tools<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36497,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-36496","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P8gyxx-9uE","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc1017winter2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc1017winter2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc1017winter2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc1017winter2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc1017winter2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36496"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc1017winter2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36496\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36513,"href":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc1017winter2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36496\/revisions\/36513"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc1017winter2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenscourses.com\/tc1017winter2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}