Videos

How To Use

Note that videos marked with a * have been remade for this new version of the OCCTIVE library, while the rest have not yet been remade and are still from the first version of the library. We continue to update so please check back for more updates!!

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Basics of computational problem solving and programming

*The Programming Process (length: 3:58)

Naming and assignment

*Variables (length: 6:54)
*Data Types (length: 8:31)
*Assignment & Calculations (length: 10:51)
*Output (length: 5:02)
*Writing and Running R (length: 8:48)
*Writing and Running Python (length: 8:04)
*Errors (length: 7:43)
Basic Types & Operations - Python (length: 9:59)

Functions

*Using Functions (length: 9:30)
Calling Functions in Python (slide file) (length: 9:26)
Calling Functions in R (length: 8:10)
Defining Your Own Functions - Python (slide file) (length: 16:29)
Defining Your Own Functions - R (slide file) (length: 16:37)

Control Flow

Basic Control Flow (slide file) (length: 8:08)
Conditional selection of rows from dataframes (slide file) (length: 10:57)

Memory Management

Memory Models for Sequences (slide file) (length: 9:02)
Memory Models for Dataframes (slide file) (length: 9:12)
Working With Dataframes (length: 14:01)

Good Programming Practices

Reading Documentation (length: 6:21)

Old Videos (from original project)

What’s the Importance of Computing? (length: 16:52)
Benefits of Understanding Foundational Computing Concepts (slide file) (length: 7:02)
Assignments & naming - video 1 (slide file) (length: 7:25)
Assignments & naming - Python examples (length: 8:40)
Assignments & naming - R examples (length: 10:14)
Introduction to Functions (slide file) (length: 2:22)
Calling Built-in Functions (slide file) (length: 4:53)