Pre-event Material: Reference

participants will conduct tutorial exercises in a cloud environment

everyone is encouraged to arrive with Python installed on their laptop for the project work

there are several different versions of Python, but we will use Python 3.6 for this hackathon

Conda package manager will be used to install Python and other libraries

conda can be installed in two ways (Anaconda and Miniconda)

conda package manager works across systems

Anyone can sign up for Google Earth Engine, just apply to be a trusted tester.

The Code Editor is a user friendly access point for Earth Engine that uses the JavaScript IDE.

JavaScript is a programming language that is also widely used in web development.