Schedule
Monday 13 Jan: 11:00-12:45 - Introduction and basics:
Location: HG-0G25
First hour
- Introduction:
- why is there a need for these tools? (5 min)
- Introduction to LaTeX (15 min)
- What is it?
- Why is it different from Word?
- Why do you need two programs (the program itself and an editor)?
- Why is it cool?
- Are we not doing straightforward things in a very complex way?
- Introduction to the use of reference and citation managers
- Setting up LaTeX and TeXstudio (5 minutes—hopefully!)
- Looking at TeXstudio (10 minutes)
- Running first program (10 minutes)
Second hour
- First steps with Latex continued(45 min)
- Baby steps
- Paper structure
- Formula’s
- Figures
- Tables
- Referencing
Monday Jan 27: 11:00-12:45 - More advanced use of LaTeX
Location: HG-0G13
First hour
- Introduction (5 min)
- Use of packages (10 min)
- Make things look better! (15 min)
- Making graphs
Second hour
- LaTeX and other applications
- Better and automated tables (20 min)
- Better use of BibTex/BibLatex (10 min)
- Making presentations in Latex: (20 min)
- Reusing your only material to retain that lovely consistent look
- Avoiding the pitfalls of PowerPoint
- Larger and more structured output (15 min)