About the colloquium and this website

This website is a collection of notes and files pertaining to the UMD math department colloquium of April 5, 2007. For each of the presenters, there is a section of the site where you can find a summary of the presentation topic and in some cases, notes, links and files for download.

List of presenters and topics

Andrew LarsonWhat's better than notepad? ...Notepad++
Ron RegalUnix text editing and file management
Xiaowei ZhanSAS Tips: How to import data and make it look NICE
Nicaise MbunteuHow to write a paper in TeX even if you don't know how to use TeX
Joe GallianTry Gmail - it's better!
Angela SharpUsing Excel to manage large lecture classes
Hans AndersonBuilding a website quickly with open source web templates
John GreeneA demonstration of Maple
UMD Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Department Website
Computing Hints Blog