ACM CS Survival Guide

This is a quick guide for computer science student. The guide will go over the basic concept in computer science, mostly regrading the tools, and tricks that can be used to develope a software.

This guide is created by Ohio University’s Chapter of Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). We meet every Wednesday 7:30pm at ARC 315. We also host study session on every Thursday from 6pm to 8pm at ARC 315.

Contents:

• Introduction
• School Servers
  • How many are there?
  • How to connect to one?
  • File Transferring
  • Note on other servers
• Basic Unix Commands
  • The man command
  • Ctrl+c vs Ctrl+z
  • What about Ctrl+s and Ctrl+q?
  • ps and kill commands
  • Input and output redirection
  • Directory Listing
  • Downloading a file
• Editors
  • Command line
  • GUI
  • Tips and Tricks
• Version Control System (Git)
  • Basic Workflow
  • Team Workflow
  • Useful Commands
  • GUI Frontend
• Running other OSes
  • Virtual Machine
  • Dual Boot
• More resources
• Contributors
• About
  • About This Guide
  • About Us