Code Anxiety Club
Date:
02/06/2026 - 02/07/2026
Organised by:
UK Data Service
Presenter:
Jools Kasmire
Level:
Entry (no or almost no prior knowledge)
Contact:
Bethan Jones
bethan.jones-4@manchester.ac.uk
Venue: Online
Feeling overwhelmed by the command line? Confused by file pathways? Want to navigate the world of coding with confidence? Join the Code Anxiety Club!
Viewers can follow along as we work through common beginner topics while coding live for a quick half hour. No prior experience, installed software or setup required. Viewers can interact via the YouTube chat (you must have a YouTube account to comment) and we will try our best to answer your questions and comments.
There is no need to book a place, please follow the livestream link to join the session.
For Loops
2 June, 13:30-14:00
Content:
- Understand what a for loop is, and when you’ll need one.
- Get to grips with loop syntax and how this differs in Python vs R.
- Learn the difference between recursive and infinite loops, and why infinite loops should be avoided.
- Practical exercises using for loops with lists, sets, and dataframes.
To join this session, please follow the link to our livestream - 2 June 2026.
Cost:
Free
Website and registration:
Region:
International
Keywords:
Quantitative Data Handling and Data Analysis, ICT and Software
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