Event 1/5: Coding Buddy Start (Aachen): Introduction & Codestructure

6 May 2026, 08:00 → 8 May 2026, 18:00 Europe/Berlin

INC Invention Center (Aachen)

The ErUM-Data Code Buddies Program is organized by the BMBF-funded ErUM-Data-Hub with support from the community organization DIG-UM. The event serves the professional education of young scientists belonging to the ErUM-Data Community. The course is aimed at all ErUM-Data scientists who want to take their programming skills to the next level and have an ongoing coding project. All Info here: https://indico.desy.de/category/1160/. 

This is the first event of the Coding Buddy Program 2026. Please register here: https://indico.desy.de/event/52132/. 

 

Wednesday 6 May

13:00 → 14:30 Lunch Arrival & Registration

14:30 → 14:50 Welcome & Program Structure

Convener: Angela Warkentin (ErUM-Data-Hub (RWTH Aachen University))

14:50 → 15:10 Welcome: Know your Buddies

15:10 → 15:40 Pitch & Coffee

15:40 → 17:10 Lecture: Version Control & Code Quality

17:10 → 18:00 Coding: Coding Time ("Speedating networking")

18:00 → 20:00 Welcome Dinner

Thursday 7 May

08:30 → 09:00 Coffee

09:00 → 10:30 Testing: Lecture

10:30 → 11:15 Pitch&Coffee

11:15 → 12:30 Coding: Coding time (Hands-on)

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch

14:00 → 16:00 CI & Documentation: Lecture

16:00 → 16:30 Coffee

16:30 → 18:00 Coding: Coding Time (Hands-On)

18:00 → 19:00 Dinner

19:00 → 22:00 Social Event

Friday 8 May

08:30 → 09:00 Coffee

09:00 → 10:30 LLM Copiling: Lecture&Codingtime

Convener: Jonas Eschle (University of Zurich)

10:30 → 11:00 Coffee

11:00 → 12:00 Fast, efficient & sustainable coding

12:10 → 12:30 Wrap-Up: Survey & See you soon

12:30 → 14:00 Lunch