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* Follow the video tutorials and browse through the slides at [http://openhelix.com/ucscmaterials.shtml Openhelix]. | * Follow the video tutorials and browse through the slides at [http://openhelix.com/ucscmaterials.shtml Openhelix]. | ||
* Read the [http://genome.ucsc.edu/goldenPath/help/hgTracksHelp.html User's guide] and the [ | * Read the [http://genome.ucsc.edu/goldenPath/help/hgTracksHelp.html User's guide] and the [http://genome.ucsc.edu/FAQ/ FAQs] | ||
* Type in (manually) a couple of [http://genome.ucsc.edu/FAQ/FAQcustom custom tracks] in different formats | * Type in (manually) a couple of [http://genome.ucsc.edu/FAQ/FAQcustom custom tracks] in different formats | ||
* Subscribe to the [http://www.soe.ucsc.edu/mailman/listinfo/genome mailing list] or [http://genome.ucsc.edu/contacts.html search through it] | * Subscribe to the [http://www.soe.ucsc.edu/mailman/listinfo/genome mailing list] or [http://genome.ucsc.edu/contacts.html search through it] | ||
Revision as of 15:58, 16 September 2006
Documentation is somewhat dispersed, now let's see where we can learn something about this thing...
- Follow the video tutorials and browse through the slides at Openhelix.
- Read the User's guide and the FAQs
- Type in (manually) a couple of custom tracks in different formats
- Subscribe to the mailing list or search through it
- Look at the old website with lots of developer documentation
- Mirror the browser on your machine, read the documentation in src/product
- Install the source tree and play with its tools, searching through the archives when necessary, also on this or grep/cscope through the source tree.
