tools

Open Source Software and Hardware Tools

To resources at air4children are meaning to be open-source in order to make the material accessible to anyone.

Tools, tutorials and references

Operating Systems

Ubuntu

• Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Linux Install Tutorial (24 Apr 2020): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFI1Jt8kVUk

Versioning

GitHub

• How to Create Github Account for beginners (15 Sept 2021): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUtk-Uuq9nE
• GitHub Tutorial - Beginner's Training Guide (6 Feb 2020): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iv8rSLsi1xo
• Git & GitHub Tutorial for Beginners: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3RjQznt-8kE&list=PL4cUxeGkcC9goXbgTDQ0n_4TBzOO0ocPR
• See this tutorial to learn more about Github.

Powershell

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/
• https://www.thomasmaurer.ch/2016/04/using-ssh-with-powershell/

Gitbash

• https://gitforwindows.org/
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=on-MniMwdxM/
• Download the latest 64-bit version of Git for Windows. https://git-scm.com/downloads

Gitlab

https://about.gitlab.com/

Code API's

Pycharm

• Install PyCharm IDE on Windows 10 + Creating and Running Your First Python Project (10 Sept 2019): https://youtu.be/YxHplztMQMc?t=355
• PyCharm Tutorial: Writing Python Code In PyCharm (IDE): https://www.edureka.co/blog/pycharm-tutorial
• Download and install PyCharm community https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/download/#section=windows
• pycharm and vscode: https://github.com/mxochicale/code/tree/main/IDEs

Visual Studio Code

• https://code.visualstudio.com/

CAD Software

Free CAD

• FreeCAD 3D Modeling Tutorial 1: The Basics (1 Sept 2016): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLf2KVrtGew&list=PLMjfntGK5aY4qRy4QJr6YiAilvcR90qDj
• Forum Discussion - Electronic Enclosure Arduino (13 Nov 2016): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Nu8y0C0nvg
• Design and Print an Arduino Box with FreeCAD (20 Jun 2017): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y97EFZvmnAA
• https://www.openhub.net/p/freecad

Autocad Inventor

• Autodesk Inventor 2020 - 1 Hour Test Drive (14 Nov 2019): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PWqsRynm5I
• Autodesk inventor Tutorial for beginners Exercise 1 (2 Jun 2018): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKbwf2a53bA&list=PLRhna5_X7uWvjFID3uU0vKxpiuw8XvF35
• https://all3dp.com/1/autodesk-inventor-free-download-full-version/

Image Software

Inkscape

• Inkscape Explained in 5 Minutes (30 May 2020): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pa6a7oz7vEE
• Inkscape logos and more by Nick: https://www.youtube.com/c/LogosByNick/videos

GitHub Flow

A common github workflow follows this steps:

1. Raise an issue
2. Create a #NN-new-branch from dev-branch
3. commit changes using '#NN description'
4. create a pull request
5. commit changes using '#NN description'
6. Request reviews
7. Merge new-branch to dev-branch
8. Final review to go from dev-branch to main-branch

Image of GitHub-Flow is owned by Build azure 2018 (see README for references).