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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Dear all,</span><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">We are pleased to announce the following SIB course on:</span><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span lang="FR-CH" style="font-size:16.0pt"><a href="https://www.sib.swiss/training/course/20210707_BPP">Best Practices in Programming</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">This 2-day workshop will be live-streamed on&nbsp;<b>7-8 July 2021</b>&nbsp;and is&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">designed
 to </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">life scientists wanting to improve their</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">skills and techniques for effectively developing software</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">In details, t</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">he workshop will focus on learning and internalizing the practices of unit testing, refactoring,
 and version control through hands-on experience. The first morning will start with an introduction into these concepts and tools used to support them. In the afternoon</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> and the second
 day</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">, we will transition to a
<i>code clinic</i> and work together in small groups applying these practices to make improvements to
<b>code brought by participants</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Further detailed information, prerequisites and application form are available</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><a href="https://www.sib.swiss/training/course/20210707_BPP"><span style="color:#0563C1">here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Should you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us at<span class="apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a href="mailto:training@sib.swiss"><span style="color:#0563C1">training@sib.swiss</span></a>.<span class="apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Best Regards</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Gregoire</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#7F7F7F;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Grégoire Rossier<br>
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SIB Training Group, Vital-IT<br>
SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics<br>
Quartier Sorge - Bâtiment Amphipôle<br>
CH 1015 Lausanne - Switzerland<br>
phone +41 (0)21 692.40.78<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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