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September Recap and Upcoming Events
by Computer Science Club 04 Oct '19

04 Oct '19

Greetings everyone, Last month, we hosted our first event of the term, our Git workshops. We covered some of the basics such as add, commit, diff, GitHub basics, etc, as well as some more advanced topics such as branching, merging, merge conflicts, and feature branch workflow. It was a success, and we thank everyone who came out and participated. (For those who missed it, OSSN is doing a webinar on some of the intermediate/advanced Git techniques on October 8th , more info can be found here: … [View More]

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Pop
by Computer Science Club 25 Sep '19

25 Sep '19

Hi all, The IMPAD has been appointed. dchlobow has been appointed as the IMPAD for the FAll 2019 term. Drinks and snacks should be available for purchase in the office soon. Also, this is a friendly reminder to pay the $2 membership fee to renew your membership if you’d like to continue. Feel free to stop by the office at any point that it’s open to renew it. Tamara Khalaf Assistant Vice-President, Computer Science Club

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Git 101 Workshop this weekend
by Computer Science Club 19 Sep '19

19 Sep '19

Hi all, The CS Club is hosting a Git 101 workshop this Saturday (Sept 21) and Saturday (Sept 22) at 12 PM in QNC 1502. The workshop spans two days with the first day covering Git basics such as add, commit, diff, log, GitHub Basics, etc. The second workshop will cover advanced topics like branching, merging, merge conflicts, feature branch workflow, etc. If you are familiar with Git basics, feel free to only attend the second workshop. Food will be provided for both events. See you there! … [View More]

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Fall 2019 Election Results
by Computer Science Club 13 Sep '19

13 Sep '19

Greetings, programs! Fall 2019 elections have concluded. Here are your executives for the term. *President: Dhruv Jauhar (djauhar) *Vice-President: Aditya Thakral (a3thakra) *Treasurer: Rishabh Kumar Minocha (rkminoch) *Assistant Vice-President: Tamara Emily Khalaf (tekhalaf) Murphy Thomas Reynolds (Murphy) Berzish (mtrberzi) was appointed and ratified as the Systems Administrator. The following people were appointed: Office Manager: Zihan (Archer) Zhang (z577zhan) … [View More]

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Mozilla OSSN + Git September
by Computer Science Club 13 Sep '19

13 Sep '19

Hi all, Our Computer Science Club is now a member of Mozilla's OSSN <https://ossn.club/> (Open Source Student Network). OSSN is a network of university students and clubs who believe that open source is the engine that powers innovation. As a part of the network, we get a lot of benefits: * All CSC members can connect with other club members of participating clubs <https://ossn.club/clubs> using the OSSN slack * There is a jobs and internships board * The fixme app &… [View More]

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Nominations Closed, Fall 2019 Elections Tomorrow
by Computer Science Club 11 Sep '19

11 Sep '19

Hi all, Nominations for Computer Science Club positions closed today at 6:00 PM. Elections will be held tomorrow (September 12th) at *7:00 PM in MC Comfy*. Here is the list of nominees and members who have expressed interest for the appointed positions. Names are listed in alphabetical order. Absentee votes will be accepted by email to cro(a)csclub.uwaterloo.ca from eligible members until the start of the meeting. President * Dhruv Jauhar (djauhar) Vice President * Aditya … [View More]

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Fall 2019 Elections
by Computer Science Club 04 Sep '19

04 Sep '19

Greetings programmers, The Computer Science Club will be holding elections for fall 2019 term on Thursday, September 12th in MC Comfy (MC 3001) at 19:00. During the meeting, the president, vice-president, treasurer and assistant vice-president (formerly secretary) will be elected, the sysadmin will be ratified, and the librarian and office manager will be appointed. If you'd like to run for any of these positions or nominate someone, you can write your name on the whiteboard in the CSC … [View More]

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CSC Server Downtime August 17-18
by Computer Science Club 11 Aug '19

11 Aug '19

Hi all, There will be a power outage on campus from 7:00 am until 9:00 pm on Sunday, August 18th (EDT). To prepare for this outage, all Computer Science Club servers will be down starting at 11:00 PM on Saturday, August 17th. This includes web hosting, CSC Cloud, email, and mirror. Please make sure you save all of your work before then, and we also recommend backing up your files just in case. After the power comes back, some servers may remain unavailable for a few minutes as they boot up. If … [View More]

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EOT Event Tomorrow July 29 at MC Comfy
by Computer Science Club 28 Jul '19

28 Jul '19

Hi Everyone, Come celebrate the end of the S19 term at 6 PM tomorrow @ MC Comfy! We'll be having pizza, ice cream sandwiches, and juice boxes. FB Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/413951935877185/ CSC Event Page: https://csclub.uwaterloo.ca/events/MC_Comfy-2019-07-29-6:00_PM Good luck on exams! Bo Computer Science Club Secretary/AVP [cid:6491e5c9-3cf3-4482-a93f-5275a6ae04c0]

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CSCxWiCS: At-Tab: Lighting Tech Talks! July 18, 6pm, MC 5417
by Computer Science Club 11 Jul '19

11 Jul '19

Greetings fellow Field Gate Programmable Arrays, Alt-Tab is back, and this time being co-hosted with WiCS on July 18th, 6pm in MC 5417 . Come listen to lightning tech talks by fellow students that will knock your metaphorical socks off! The speaker lineup: - Falah Shazib - How Not To Build A Virtual Escape Room - Anubhav Srivastava - The Fast Inverse Square Root Algorithm - Frieda Rong - Arrow's Impossibility Theorem - Charlie Wang - Gentle Introduction to Meltdown - Stacy Gaikovaia - Intro … [View More]

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