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# machine layout
# machine layout
# data flow
# data flow
# hgcentral
# trackDb.ra and trackDb table
# make docs
# pushQ
# pushQ
# QAing a "normal" track (using the [http://hgwdev.cse.ucsc.edu/qa/test-protocols/checklist.html checklist], perhaps)
# QAing a "normal" track (using the [http://hgwdev.cse.ucsc.edu/qa/test-protocols/checklist.html checklist], perhaps)
# hgcentral

Revision as of 23:46, 11 February 2010

Some ideas about how to train new QA Engineers...

(see also: Getting Started)

Logistics

  • get a computer
  • get a login
  • email for UCSC and SOE
  • key card
  • copy .tcshrc or .bashrc from one of us
  • check out a copy of the kent source tree
  • build your own sandbox

Tools

  • vi (vimtutorial) -- or other editor
  • mysql
  • CVS (or git, if we get it)

Browser

  • Open Helix tutorials
  • ASHG hands on tutorial

Data

  • Jorge's data flow PowerPoint presentation

Training person-to-person (in rough chronological order)

  1. machine layout
  2. data flow
  3. trackDb.ra and trackDb table
  4. make docs
  5. pushQ
  6. QAing a "normal" track (using the checklist, perhaps)
  7. hgcentral